Job Overview
Health and Safety Leadership Role:
We are seeking an experienced Health and Safety professional to lead our team's health and safety initiatives. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for deploying and executing our health, safety, quality, and environment strategy across the organization.
* Develop and implement action plans in response to health and safety non-compliances identified across business units.
* Collect, analyze, and report health and safety performance data (KPIs, trends, incident/near-miss data) for senior stakeholders.
* Provide specialist health and safety advice to functional areas; ensure relevant policies, procedures, and practices are implemented and embedded.
* Lead, motivate, and develop health and safety advisors and coordinators; set objectives, monitor performance, and foster continuous improvement.
* Oversee accident/incident reporting, investigations, and ensure induction, training, policies are correctly applied.
Requirements:
* Relevant third-level qualification in health & safety, environmental science, engineering, or similarly related discipline.
* At least 5 years' experience in a health and safety/HSQE role, ideally within utility, water, or similar sectors.
* Experience in people management, including coaching, performance management, conflict resolution, and leading change.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to distil trends, propose solutions, and see projects to delivery.
* Flexible and adaptable; capable of shifting focus in line with business needs and regulatory developments.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Benefits:
Work from home flexibility and opportunities for growth and development.
Qualifications and Experience Required:
* Third-level qualification in health and safety or related field.
* At least 5 years' experience in a health and safety role.
* People management experience and excellent communication skills.