Head of Occupational Health & Wellbeing Strategy

Pontoon Solutions; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Pontoon Solutions is seeking an experienced Occupational Health & Wellbeing leader to shape strategy across a nationally significant infrastructure programme in the UK. You will influence senior leaders, align partner organisations, and embed proactive health and wellbeing practices across thousands of workers.

The role offers hybrid working with occasional site travel, and the opportunity to drive enterprise-wide standards and long-term organisational performance within a complex delivery

Qualifications

• Experience developing and implementing occupational health and wellbeing strategies.
• Proven ability to operate in a senior leadership or strategic role.
• Strong stakeholder management to influence senior leaders.
• Experience working across multi-organisation partnerships and joint ventures.
• Solid understanding of OH governance, risk management and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of Occupational Health & Wellbeing strategy across a major infrastructure partnership.
• Act as the Director's delegated authority for Occupational Health & Wellbeing matters.
• Coordinate multiple partner organisations to establish consistent standards and best practices.
• Develop frameworks, guidance and resources for OH, wellbeing and workplace health initiatives.
• Lead enterprise-wide OH & Wellbeing forums and stakeholder groups.
• Manage strategic relationships with wellbeing providers and charity partners.
• Produce executive-level reporting, dashboards and insights for senior decision-making.
• Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned and industry best practice.
• Provide assurance around OH risk management, health surveillance, workplace wellbeing and fitness-for-work arrangements.
• Develop awareness campaigns, training programmes and wellbeing initiatives.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Stakeholder management

Governance & risk

Wellbeing focus

Change management

Job description

Pontoon Solutions is seeking an experienced Occupational Health & Wellbeing leader to shape strategy across a nationally significant infrastructure programme in the UK. You will influence senior leaders, align partner organisations, and embed proactive health and wellbeing practices across thousands of workers.

The role offers hybrid working with occasional site travel, and the opportunity to drive enterprise-wide standards and long-term organisational performance within a complex delivery