At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead health and safety strategy for a major commercial property portfolio.
- Company: Leading commercial property business in Central London.
- Benefits: Competitive day rate of £500 - £600, with potential for growth.
- Other info: 6-month interim role with opportunities to influence senior management.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on health and safety across a significant property portfolio.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in health and safety leadership and strong knowledge of UK legislation.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Interim Head of Health & Safety
Location: Central London Duration: 6 months initially Day Rate: £500 - £600 per day Sector: Commercial Property
A leading commercial property business is looking for an experienced Interim Head of Health & Safety to take ownership of its health and safety strategy across a significant commercial property portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and oversee the Health & Safety function across the property portfolio.
Develop and implement H&S strategy, policies and governance.
Ensure compliance with all relevant UK legislation and regulatory requirements.
Provide expert advice to senior leadership, property and facilities teams.
Oversee risk assessments, audits, inspections and incident management.
Manage and develop relationships with external consultants, contractors and stakeholders.
Drive a proactive health and safety culture across the organisation.
Report on H&S performance, risks and key actions to senior management.
Experience Required
Proven experience operating at Head of Health & Safety / senior H&S level.
Strong background within commercial property, real estate, FM or a similar built-environment environment.
Excellent knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and best practice.
Experience managing health and safety across a complex property portfolio.
Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at Board and senior leadership level.
Chartered or equivalent professional H&S qualification (e. g.
NEBOSH Diploma / CMIOSH) highly desirable
Interim Head of Health & Safety in City of London employer: Vivo Talent
Join a leading commercial property business in Central London, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the health and safety strategy across a diverse portfolio. With a strong commitment to employee development and a proactive health and safety culture, this company offers competitive day rates and the opportunity to work alongside senior leadership in a dynamic environment. Experience a collaborative work culture that values expertise and fosters professional growth, making it an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful contributions in the health and safety sector.