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Health and Safety Director
Job Posted: 16 hours ago
Salary: £ 70,000 - 85,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Director of Health, Safety and Environment
Location: Yorkshire (Wakefield)
Salary: Up to £80,000 + Excellent benefits (salary depend on experience)
A leading construction company is seeking a passionate and experienced Director of Health, Safety and Environment to lead the development and execution of its HSE policies across a diverse range of construction projects.
This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing, well-respected construction business with a strong pipeline of projects and a reputation for delivering quality.
This is a key leadership role within an ambitious and values-driven business committed to building with integrity, safety, and sustainability at its core. You’ll play a critical part in shaping the culture and systems that protect people and ensure project excellence.
Key Responsibilities of the HSE Director:
* Create and oversee robust health, safety and environmental (HSE) policies aligned with UK legislation and best practice.
* Lead site inspections, audits, and risk assessments to identify hazards and ensure compliance, driving continuous improvement.
* Investigate incidents and near misses, conduct root cause analysis, and implement action plans to prevent recurrence.
* Deliver HSE training and first aid instruction while championing safety awareness across all levels of the organisation.
What We’re Looking For:
* A proven and extensive background in health and safety at senior management level within the construction industry.
* Strong working knowledge of HSE legislation and a practical approach to applying it on live projects.
* Able to influence and engage with all levels of staff, from site teams to senior leadership.
* Skilled in root cause analysis and confident producing detailed reports and action plans that drive real change.
* Experience of managing a team (H&S Managers, Advisors etc)Before You Apply
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