EMEA HSSE Manager

Jones Lang LaSalle; City Of London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global real estate firm is seeking an EMEA HSSE Manager to implement and manage health, safety, security, and environmental programs across the region. The role requires experience in regulatory compliance and risk management, as well as strong communication skills. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 5-7 years of relevant experience. This is an on-site position located in London, offering opportunities for professional growth and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety or related field required.
• Minimum 5-7 years of HSSE experience needed.
• Fluency in English is required; additional European languages preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support execution of regional HSSE strategies and compliance.
• Conduct risk assessments and audits of facilities.
• Coordinate and deliver training programs for employees and clients.

Skills

Fluency in English

Communication skills

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Risk assessment

Training and facilitation capabilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or related field

Professional certifications (NEBOSH International Diploma, IOSH)

Tools

HSSE management systems

Incident investigation techniques

Job description

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.

Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

EMEA Health, Safety, Security & Environment (HSSE) Manager Position Overview

The EMEA HSSE Manager will support the implementation and ongoing management of comprehensive health, safety, security, and environmental programs across JLL's European, Middle Eastern, and African operations. This role ensures compliance with regional regulations, assists in continuous improvement initiatives, and supports business objectives while maintaining the highest standards of workplace safety and environmental stewardship.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Support & Program Implementation Support the execution of regional HSSE strategies aligned with global JLL standards and local regulatory requirements. Assist in developing policies, procedures, and best practices that address the diverse regulatory landscape across EMEA markets. Monitor key performance indicators and metrics to measure HSSE effectiveness and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Compliance & Risk Management Monitor compliance with all applicable health, safety, security, and environmental regulations across EMEA jurisdictions. Assist in conducting regular risk assessments and audits of JLL facilities and client sites. Support the maintenance of emergency response procedures and business continuity plans. Coordinate with legal and compliance teams to address regulatory changes and potential exposures.

Stakeholder Support & Training Coordination Collaborate with regional management, property management teams, and business line managers to integrate HSSE considerations into operational decisions. Coordinate and deliver training programs for employees, contractors, and clients. Serve as regional HSSE contact for clients and regulatory bodies across assigned markets.

Incident Support & Investigation Support incident reporting, investigation, and corrective action processes. Assist in analyzing trends and root causes to prevent recurrence. Support crisis response and communication with internal stakeholders and external authorities. Maintain detailed records and ensure timely reporting to global HSSE management.

Vendor & Contractor Coordination Support the establishment of HSSE requirements and qualification criteria for contractors and service providers. Assist in conducting performance evaluations and compliance monitoring. Coordinate contractor safety orientation and ongoing training programs.

Required Qualifications

Education & Certifications

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field. Professional certifications such as NEBOSH International Diploma, IOSH Managing Safely, or equivalent regional qualifications required. Advanced degree preferred.

Experience

Minimum 5-7 years of HSSE experience, with at least 3 years supporting multi-country or regional operations. Experience in commercial real estate, facilities management, or related industries preferred. Demonstrated ability to support HSSE programs across diverse regulatory environments.

Technical Competencies

Working knowledge of EMEA health, safety, and environmental regulations including EU directives and local country requirements. Familiarity with HSSE management systems, risk assessment methodologies, and audit processes. Understanding of incident investigation techniques and root cause analysis. Basic knowledge of security management principles and emergency response planning.

Language & Communication Skills

Fluency in English required. Additional European languages highly preferred. Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to interface with management and external stakeholders. Good training and facilitation capabilities.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with integrated management systems (ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 9001). Background in construction safety management and contractor coordination. Knowledge of sustainability and ESG reporting requirements. Previous experience in professional services or real estate industry.

Position Details

Location: EMEA

Reporting: Reports to EMEA HSSE Lead

Team Interaction: Collaborates with regional HSSE coordinators and specialists across multiple markets

This role offers the opportunity to support HSSE excellence across one of the world's most dynamic and diverse regions while contributing to JLL's commitment to creating safe, sustainable, and secure environments for our people and clients.

Location: On-site –London, GBR

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