Head of Health, Safety and Environment

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Irwin and Colton - HSE Recruitment Full time £70,000

Head of Health, Safety and Environment

Wigan

Salary: Circa £70,000 + Car Allowance + Extensive Benefits

Irwin and Colton has been engaged with a leading logistics providers to recruit a Head of Health, Safety and Environment. The role will involve leading a nationwide health and safety team across multiple sites to ensure the successful delivery of the Health and Safety strategy. Specifically, this organisation is looking for a creative, innovative individual with new ideas, who can drive continuous improvement and that can ensure their health and safety programme continues to deliver to the highest standard.

The role also reports to the Chief People Officer.

Responsibilities for the Head of Health, Safety and Environment will include:

  • Reviewing the health and safety strategy, ensuring this is fit for purpose and industry best practice
  • Leading a national team ensuring the implementation of the health and safety policies and procedures on site
  • Keeping updated with key changes to legislation and ensuring the organisation remains compliant
  • Engaging with senior managers, clients and external stakeholders ensuring responsibilities are clear and answering technical health and safety related enquiries
  • Continually developing and reviewing the health and safety management system in line with industry best practice

The successful Head of Health, Safety and Environment will have:

  • Proven experience in a similar role within logistics, warehousing or delivery services or a similar regulatory driven environment
  • Hold NEBOSH Diploma/NVQ 5 (or equivalent) and relevant membership of IOSH
  • The ability to influence and engage key internal and external stakeholders from operations on the ground to the boardroom
  • A strong technical knowledge across relevant health and safety legislation, compliance, and regulations
  • A good understanding of Facility, Security and Environment management (desirable).

This is a great opportunity to work for one of the UK's leading logistics providers leading a team of safety professionals and reporting directly into the board. A UK driver's license is essential. Contact Sam Tearne at or on

Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the Southeast of England, recruiting across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions.

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