Strategic HSE & Wellbeing Leader (Construction)

Strabag Belgium NV; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 100,000 - GBP 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Head of Health, Safety & Wellbeing to provide strategic leadership across the Build subdivision. The ideal candidate must have a Health and Safety Degree (or an equivalent with NEBOSH Level 6) and extensive experience in HSW within the construction sector. This role involves ensuring compliance with UK regulatory standards, monitoring performance, and leading continuous improvement initiatives in HSW practices. Significant opportunities for professional development and to influence a growing business are offered in this challenging and rewarding position.

Benefits

Opportunity for professional development

Promoting a culture of health and safety

Qualifications

• Health and Safety Degree Qualified or significant experience equivalent.
• Extensive experience in the construction sector especially in HSW.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards like ISO 45001 and CDM regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic oversight of HSW across construction projects.
• Ensure alignment with ISO standards and company objectives.
• Monitor and report on HSW performance across all business units.

Skills

Health and Safety Degree Qualified

Extensive HSW experience in the build sector

Knowledge of UK Regulatory and Industry Standards

Chartered Member of IOSH

Team management and development

Strong communication skills

Education

Health and Safety Degree or equivalent

NEBOSH Level 6

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading construction firm is seeking a Head of Health, Safety & Wellbeing to provide strategic leadership across the Build subdivision. The ideal candidate must have a Health and Safety Degree (or an equivalent with NEBOSH Level 6) and extensive experience in HSW within the construction sector. This role involves ensuring compliance with UK regulatory standards, monitoring performance, and leading continuous improvement initiatives in HSW practices. Significant opportunities for professional development and to influence a growing business are offered in this challenging and rewarding position.