Senior Health & Safety Manager

Digital Realty; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Health & Safety Manager to foster a robust safety culture across its operations. In this pivotal role, you will lead the implementation of health and safety strategies, ensuring compliance with legal guidelines and driving performance improvements. You will collaborate with a dynamic team, supporting the management of risks in construction and operations while coaching team members in safety leadership. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a company that values growth, inclusivity, and safety excellence.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in health and safety leadership roles.
• Deep understanding of legal health and safety guidelines across EMEA.

Responsibilities

• Manage Health and Safety framework and support risk management.
• Drive performance improvement across the contractor supply chain.
• Coach and support team members in health and safety leadership.

Skills

Health and Safety Leadership

Risk Assessment

Data Analysis

Legal Health and Safety Guidelines

Communication Skills

Planning Skills

Education

Chartered membership of IOSH

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Your role

The Senior Health and Safety Manager works with the team to drive a positive Health & Safety culture within the company and does everything to prevent the occurrence of incidents. By supporting the implementation of Health & Safety Rules & Regulations for internal and external stakeholders, he/she ensures the highest level of safety. This role provides Sub-region H&S support for our Design Engineering & Construction (DE&C) projects across EMEA and manages a team of H&S Managers.

Job Description

Your role

As described above.

What You’ll Do

1. Help deploy and manage the Health and Safety management framework within the local country organization, following the corporate Health and Safety Strategic framework and guidelines.
2. Ensure Health and Safety support for identification, analysis, assessment, and management of risks specific to operations and construction interfaces.
3. Deputise for EMEA H&S Director as required.
4. Drive performance improvement across our General Contractor supply chain.
5. Coach, challenge, and support Digital Realty team members in health and safety leadership.
6. Help implement our global H&S strategy.
7. Support investigations of accidents or incidents to determine root causes.
8. Drive improvements through focused risk-based audits.
9. Analyze High Risk Activities across projects.
10. Assist in implementing safe systems of work.
11. Ensure emergency response arrangements and procedures are maintained and in place.

What You’ll Need

1. 7-10 years’ experience in a health and safety leadership role.
2. Deep understanding of legal health and safety guidelines across EMEA.
3. Ability to produce reports.
4. Good knowledge of data analysis and risk assessment.
5. Chartered membership of IOSH.
6. Line management experience of managing H&S Managers.
7. Excellent planning skills, including long-term and short-term planning.
8. High personal standards with a focus on quality.
9. Excellent oral and written communication skills.
10. Accuracy and attention to detail.
11. Previous multi-site experience is ideal.

A Bit About Us

Digital Realty provides data center, colocation, and interconnection solutions with a global footprint of 300+ facilities across 50+ metros in 25+ countries. Learn more at digitalrealty.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.

What We Can Offer You

Join a passionate, inclusive team with opportunities for growth and development. Make your mark on our future. Apply now!