This senior leadership role combines health and safety expertise with infrastructural risk management, requiring a unique blend of skills to drive business success.
The ideal candidate will act as a bridge between operational safety and corporate governance, ensuring infrastructure is safe, risks are managed proactively, and policies are implemented consistently.
Key responsibilities include developing and implementing effective safety and risk management systems, conducting thorough risk assessments and audits, managing incident reporting and investigation, and advising on compliance with relevant legislation and guidance.
To succeed in this challenging role, candidates must hold a Level 8 qualification in Health & Safety, Fire Engineering, Construction, Architecture, Engineering, or Surveying, and possess a minimum of 7 years' relevant post-qualification experience.
Beyond the technical requirements, the successful candidate will be a strategic thinker with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to build strong relationships with stakeholders and influence decision-making at all levels.