Health & Safety Director – National – Up to £140k + package
We are working with a leading UK facilities management provider, delivering integrated services across commercial, public sector, and industrial environments. With a focus on excellence, compliance, and sustainability.
The role is for an experienced and strategic Health & Safety Director to lead the H&S function, shape safety culture, and ensure full compliance with UK legislation and industry best practices.
Key Responsibilities
1. Develop, implement, and maintain a robust Health & Safety strategy in line with UK legislation and industry standards.
2. Provide leadership, guidance, and direction to the H&S team and operational staff across all sites.
3. Lead on incident investigation, root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions.
4. Deliver training and communication programs to build awareness and accountability.
5. Work collaboratively with clients, suppliers, and contractors to ensure a safe working environment.
6. Keep up to date with legislative changes and proactively adjust policies and procedures.
Ideal Health & Safety Director
7. NEBOSH
8. CMIOSH status
9. Extensive experience in a senior H&S role, ideally within facilities management, construction, or engineering sectors
10. Strong working knowledge of UK H&S legislation, including CDM Regulations
11. Proven leadership and influencing skills at both site and board level
12. Analytical, pragmatic, and solutions-focused mindset
13. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
14. Ability to travel nationally as required