Head of Health and Safety

Director of Health, Safety and Environment Location: Yorkshire (Leeds) Salary: Up to £90,000 + Excellent benefits (salary depend on experience) A leading construction company is seeking a passionate and experienced Head 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 Head: 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 ..... full job details .....