Head of Health, Safety & Security
Renfrew — Competitive salary + benefits
The Role
We are working with a well-established engineering and manufacturing business to recruit a Head of Health, Safety & Security.
This is a senior leadership role reporting directly to the CEO, responsible for leading the Health & Safety function across a complex, high-risk environment including yard operations, vessels and associated facilities.
You will take ownership of H&S strategy, compliance and day-to-day delivery, ensuring standards are not only met but consistently improved across the business.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and develop the company's Health & Safety strategy
* Ensure full compliance with UK legislation and industry standards
* Oversee audits, inspections, risk assessments and safe systems of work
* Manage permit to work systems and emergency response planning
* Lead incident investigations and drive corrective actions
* Work closely with senior leadership to embed a strong safety culture
* Deliver training, communication and continuous improvement initiatives
* Maintain and develop ISO standards (ISO9001 / ISO45001)
What We're Looking For
* Proven experience in a senior H&S leadership role
* Background in a high-risk environment such as engineering, shipbuilding, construction or heavy manufacturing
* Strong working knowledge of UK H&S legislation and compliance
* Experience managing H&S systems, audits and investigations
* Confident engaging at all levels, from shop floor to boardroom
* NEBOSH General Certificate essential, Diploma preferred
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Senior leadership role with direct impact on the business
* Opportunity to shape and influence H&S strategy
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