Strategic Construction Health & Safety Director

GBR Recruitment Limited; Leicester; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

GBR Recruitment Ltd is recruiting a Health & Safety Director for a leading new build housing construction business. You will drive and roll out the H&S strategy, develop policies, and lead a team of five H&S professionals, interfacing with the MD and Board.

The role requires a Diploma in H&S (or Degree), NEBOSH Construction, and CMIOSH, with senior leadership experience in construction H&S. Commutable from Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Northamptonshire & Warwickshire.

Qualifications

• Senior leader with strategic Health & Safety responsibility in construction/housebuilding.
• Diploma in Health & Safety, NEBOSH Construction Certificate and CMIOSH.
• Up-to-date knowledge of UK H&S legislation including CDM.
• Experience leading a H&S team and communicating with the board.

Responsibilities

• Create, develop & deliver the H&S strategy as principal SME to MD & Board.
• Lead strategic H&S controls across the operation and drive compliance.
• Monitor & improve the H&S management system, standards and culture.
• Oversee a H&S team of five professionals; line management responsibility.
• Lead development of H&S training and establish KPIs for the group.
• Provide strategic assurance to MD & Board; promote positive H&S culture.
• Interface with enforcing authorities, insurers and brokers.

Skills

Senior leadership

H&S management

Construction H&S

CMIOSH

CDM knowledge

UK health & safety law

Education

Diploma in Health & Safety

NEBOSH Construction Certificate

CMIOSH qualification

Degree in Health & Safety

Job description

GBR Recruitment Ltd is recruiting a Health & Safety Director for a leading new build housing construction business. You will drive and roll out the H&S strategy, develop policies, and lead a team of five H&S professionals, interfacing with the MD and Board.

The role requires a Diploma in H&S (or Degree), NEBOSH Construction, and CMIOSH, with senior leadership experience in construction H&S. Commutable from Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Northamptonshire & Warwickshire.