Head of HSE

2 weeks ago


Reading, United Kingdom hays-gcj-v4-pd-online Remote Work Freelance Full time

£750 per day (Inside IR35, Umbrella only)6‑month Contract (with view to extend) Reading, Berkshire UK (2 DAYS ONSITE)Your newpanyStep into a global powerhouse in engineering and infrastructure solutions, trusted byernments and enterprises worldwide to deliver projects safely, sustainably and at scale. This organisation is renowned for its resilience,pliance and innovation, and is investing heavily in health, safety and environmental excellence to protect its people and future‑proof its operations. As the financial year draws to a close, it is seeking a dynamic Head of HSE to provide continuity and leadership at a critical moment, ensuring its safety vision remains upromisingly strong.Your new roleAs interim Head of HSE, you will take centre stage in shaping and driving the organisation’s safety strategy. You will lead a large, high‑performing team, instilling confidence and consistency across multiple business units. At the same time, you will oversee the rollout of a new health and safety system, embedding digital processes that enhancepliance and streamline reporting. This is a role that demands presence and authority: you will be the voice of HSE at board level, translatingplex regulatory requirements into clear, actionable solutions, and championing a culture of safety and resilience that resonates throughout the organisation. With the financial year end approaching, your leadership will be pivotal in ensuring alignment, readiness and credibility at every level.What you'll need to succeedYou will already be a proven Head of HSE or HSE Director, with a track record of leading large teams and delivering safety programmes acrossplex, multi‑site organisations. Your expertise in legislation, risk management andpliance frameworks will be matched by your ability tomunicate with clarity and gravitas in front of senior stakeholders. Experience of implementing new health and safety systems or digital platforms will set you apart, as will the resilience,mercial awareness and confidence to deliver under pressure in a fast‑paced environment.What you'll get in returnAlongside apetitive daily rate of £750, you will have the opportunity to lead a large team, oversee the implementation of a new safety system and influence the organisation’s HSE strategy at a defining point in the financial year. This is your chance to make a lasting impact within a global enterprise, gaining exposure to senior leadership and shaping the future of safety culture.



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