Head Of Health And Safety

VRS-UK

Wolverhampton, England, United Kingdom

Wolverhampton, England, United Kingdom

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Head of Health, Safety & Facilities Location: UK (multi-site) Our client is seeking an experienced Head of Health, Safety & Facilities to lead their Health & Safety function and oversee facilities management across their UK Food & Water Testing sites. As the successful candidate, you will be key to ensuring legal compliance, maintaining high safety standards, and overseeing well-managed facilities. Key Responsibilities * Develop and implement a company-wide Health & Safety strategy aligned with UK legislation and industry standards. * Lead, mentor and develop the Health, Safety & Facilities team. * Maintain and enhance H&S policies, procedures, risk assessments, audits and inspections. * Investigate incidents, conduct root cause analysis and drive corrective actions. * Promote proactive hazard identification and effective SHEQ communication across all locations. * Advise operational teams (laboratories, logistics, office) on H&S, quality and environmental matters. * Oversee facilities management, including site maintenance, cleaning and building services contracts. * Ensure compliance with building regulations, fire safety and environmental requirements. * Monitor permit-to-work systems and support emergency response planning. * Manage budgets and produce KPI and compliance reports for senior stakeholders. About You Essential: * NEBOSH or equivalent H&S qualification; IOSH membership advantageous. * Proven leadership experience in Health, Safety and Facilities management. * Strong knowledge of UK H&S legislation, COSHH and ISO standards. * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. * Ability to travel across multiple UK sites. Desirable: * Experience within laboratory, food testing or similar regulated environments. * Multi-site facilities management experience

Wolverhampton, England, United Kingdom

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