Head Of Health And Safety

Boden Group; Tyseley; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A major real estate investment company in the UK is seeking a Health & Safety Director to lead its strategy and culture across operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive senior experience in health and safety, particularly in real estate or property management, and must possess strong interpersonal and influencing skills. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact within a growing organization.

Qualifications

• Extensive senior health & safety experience in real estate or property management.
• Ability to combine technical expertise with influence.
• Strong engagement skills across diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver the company's health & safety strategy.
• Embed best practices across the property portfolio.
• Drive engagement and ownership of H&S at all levels.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Influencing skills

Communication abilities

Education

CMIOsh or equivalent qualifications

Job description

We're partnering with a major real estate investment company that owns and manages a UK‑wide portfolio of offices and shopping centres, now seeking a Health & Safety Director to lead strategy and culture across its operations.

This role suits a dynamic, people‑focused H&S leader, someone who can combine technical expertise with influence, communication, and diplomacy.

Key focus areas:

• Developing and delivering the company's H&S strategy.
• Embedding best practice across a diverse property portfolio.
• Supporting the insourcing of FM with robust safety frameworks.
• Driving engagement and ownership of H&S at all levels.

You’ll bring:

• Senior H&S experience in real estate, property management, or FM (not construction).
• Strong interpersonal and influencing skills.
• A pragmatic, polished, and professional approach.
• CMIOsh or equivalent qualifications desirable.

A great opportunity to make a lasting impact in a respected and growing real estate organisation.