Health and Safety Director

Description:

Health and Safety Director
Competitive £6-figures + Benefits
London-based (with international travel)

Are you passionate about shaping global health, safety, and environmental standards within a leading organisation? Do you thrive on developing strategic HSE systems and driving a culture of continual improvement?

We are supporting a global leader in real estate and facilities management to recruit a Health and Safety Director; focussing on delivering global Assurance and Governance. This pivotal role involves leading the development and maintenance of a comprehensive HSE management system framework, ensuring compliance and fostering a proactive safety culture across the organisation, as well as delivered to its customers.

The key responsibilities include:

Establishing and maintaining the organisation's global HSE management system aligned with international standards, including ISO accreditations.
Monitoring and analysing HSE metrics and KPIs to track performance trends and identify areas of improvement on a strategic, global scale.
Leading internal assurance activities, including audits and incident investigations, to embed best practices.
Leading the delivery of regulatory compliance, changes, and M&A activities with detailed due diligence
Collaborating with global teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives and ensure consistent HSE standards across regions.
Delivery commercial goals for the team, with involvement on bids for new business and tender closes.The ideal candidate will have:

Robust knowledge of international HSE standards, regulations, and management systems experience, with credible examples when asked.
True global experience with international travel, not just delivering projects remotely
Extensive experience leading global HSE strategies within complex, dynamic organisations.
Strong leadership, stakeholder engagement, and audit management skills.
NEBOSH Diploma qualified (equivalent) and a Certified IOSH Member ship as a minimumThis is an excellent opportunity to influence a global organisation's approach to health and safety governance and develop your leadership career in a strategic, impactful role.

For more information or to apply, please contact Irwin and Colton at or (phone number removed).

Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England. We recruit across the UK for all roles in the health and safety industry.

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