Group QHSE & Sustainability Director

JR United Kingdom; Greater London; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Group QHSE & Sustainability Director to spearhead health, safety, and environmental initiatives across a dynamic organization. This pivotal role requires a strategic leader who can foster a people-first safety culture while driving compliance and risk management. The ideal candidate will possess substantial experience in QHSE leadership, particularly within facilities management or security sectors. With a competitive salary and a range of attractive benefits, this opportunity offers the chance to make a significant impact and influence the future success of the organization.

Benefits

Car Allowance

Private Healthcare

Pension Scheme

33 Days Holiday

Flexible Working

Hybrid Working

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in QHSE & Sustainability at a senior level.
• Strong knowledge of ISO Integrated Management Systems and compliance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead the organisation’s QHSE & Sustainability strategy.
• Manage a team of specialists across Health & Safety, Quality, Environment.

Skills

Leadership in QHSE & Sustainability

ISO Integrated Management Systems

Compliance Frameworks

Data-Driven Decision Making

Cultural Change Management

Education

Health, Safety & Environmental Management Qualifications (e.g. NEBOSH Diploma)

Job description

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Group QHSE & Sustainability Director, England

Client:

HSE Recruitment Network

Location:

England, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

Group QHSE & Sustainability Director

Location: United Kingdom

Environment: Hybrid – Regular Travel to London & Luton

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Group QHSE & Sustainability Director to lead and drive health, safety, quality, and environmental performance across a complex and growing organisation. This role will play a key part in shaping the company’s strategic approach while maintaining a hands-on presence to ensure a strong safety culture.

As the Group QHSE & Sustainability Director, you will:

1. Develop and lead the organisation’s QHSE & Sustainability strategy, working closely with senior leadership.
2. Manage a team of specialists across Health & Safety, Quality, Environment, and Transport Compliance.
3. Embed a people-first safety culture, ensuring health, safety, and sustainability are at the core of operations.
4. Oversee compliance, risk management, accreditations, and ISO Integrated Management Systems.
5. Use data-driven insights to influence decision-making and implement best practice safety initiatives.
6. Manage national travel, supporting various sites and operations across the UK.

The Ideal Candidate

1. Proven leadership experience in QHSE & Sustainability at a senior level, ideally within facilities management, security, or similar industries.
2. Strong knowledge of ISO Integrated Management Systems and compliance frameworks.
3. A strategic mindset with a hands-on, pragmatic approach.
4. The ability to influence, engage, and drive cultural change at all levels of an organisation.
5. Recognised Health, Safety & Environmental Management qualifications (e.g. NEBOSH Diploma, CMIOSH, IEMA).
6. Experience managing large, remote teams across multiple sites.

What’s on Offer

1. Competitive salary (£110,000 - £150,000) + Performance Bonus
2. Car Allowance, Private Healthcare, and Pension Scheme
3. 33 Days Holiday (including bank holidays)
4. Employee-Owned Business – be part of its future success
5. Flexible & Hybrid Working

This is an excellent opportunity to lead change, influence senior leadership, and make a lasting impact within a progressive organisation.