VP of Health, Safety & Wellbeing — Safety Culture Leader

VIRTUS Data Centres; West Drayton; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A major data centre provider in the UK is seeking a VP of Wellbeing Health and Safety to lead initiatives that ensure a safety-first culture across all operations. The successful candidate will integrate health and safety priorities into business strategies, mentor health and safety professionals, and collaborate with senior executives to achieve a generative safety culture. This hybrid role requires travel across the UK and Germany to drive best practices in health and safety.

Qualifications

• Experience in the data centre sector or allied high complexity process-driven sectors.
• Extensive experience in health and safety management, preferably in construction or engineering.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations applicable in the UK and Europe.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a cross-functional WH & S strategy.
• Lead safety audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
• Drive a safety-first culture across the organization.

Skills

Change Management

Process Management

Leadership Experience

Analysis Skills

Negotiation

Performance Management

Financial Services

Growing Experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety

Master's degree or professional certification (NEBOSH, IOSH)

Job description

A major data centre provider in the UK is seeking a VP of Wellbeing Health and Safety to lead initiatives that ensure a safety-first culture across all operations. The successful candidate will integrate health and safety priorities into business strategies, mentor health and safety professionals, and collaborate with senior executives to achieve a generative safety culture. This hybrid role requires travel across the UK and Germany to drive best practices in health and safety.