Compliance, health and safety director

🚨 We’re Hiring: Group Compliance & Health & Safety Director | Midlands-Based


Our client is a leading developer, driving housing and regeneration across the Midlands. With 2,500+ plots in our current pipeline.


We’re seeking a Group Compliance and Health & Safety Director to lead regulatory compliance, governance, and H&S strategy across all business units and sites. This is a senior leadership role that will shape company-wide standards, culture, and performance in safety and compliance.


If you are currently transitioning out of the military or sports world or have a military background and have experience in health and safety, as well as the construction or civil industry, I want to hear from you.


🔍 What You’ll Do

* Lead and evolve our company-wide compliance and H&S strategy (ISO, CDM 2015, HSE, ISO 45001)
* Advise the Board on regulatory and legal matters
* Oversee audits, inspections, and incident investigations
* Champion continuous improvement across all sites
* Manage and mentor regional H&S teams
* Support tenders and ensure subcontractor compliance
* Drive employee engagement and safety leadership initiatives


✅ What We’re Looking For

* Proven senior leadership in H&S and compliance (construction or civils background preferred)
* CMIOSH or equivalent; NEBOSH Diploma Preferred
* Strong knowledge of UK H&S legislation and ISO standards
* A strategic thinker and influential communicator
* Track record of embedding high-performance safety cultures

🎁 What We Offer

* Competitive salary + executive benefits
* Car allowance
* Enhanced pension
* Private medical & life insurance
* Generous annual leave (with buy/sell option)


📩 Ready to lead safety at scale? Let’s talk. Apply or reach out directly to learn more.