Job Description
Head of Health & Safety (SHEQ)
Rate - £600 (A Day)
Duration - 3 Months (Initially)
Location - Hybrid (Multiple sites)
IR35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company)
We're looking for an influential Head of SHEQ to lead our Health & Safety strategy across both field and office environments. This senior role offers significant accountability, visibility, and the opportunity to embed a true safety-first culture.
What You'll Do
* Lead the design and delivery of H&S strategy across the organisation Own all policies, procedures, and in-life monitoring Drive performance against key H&S KPIs Manage external audits and regulatory compliance Identify, mitigate and monitor all H&S risks Coach leaders to build strong safety capability Champion a safety-first culture through engagement and awareness
What Success Looks Like
* 95%+ compliance in field audits 98% CDM and fire-stopping compliance Clear risk mitigation plans with measurable KPIs * Strong performance in all external audits
About You
* IOSH Leading Safety (or equivalent) Strong experience influencing exec and board stakeholders Proven leadership of managers and operational teams Excellent communicator with strong governance and influencing skills Ideally from a Telco, Manufacturing, Utilities, or Construction background