Health, Safety and Compliance Lead

Health, Safety and Compliance Lead
Location: Hampshire (hybrid role)
Salary: circa -45,000

Irwin and Colton have been engaged by one of the world''s leading insurance providers who are looking to bring on-board a new Health, Safety and Compliance Lead in order to drive and improve Health and Safety policy and procedures across their commercial real estate. The organisation has a global presence, with offices in numerous regions, and with a portfolio consisting of vehicle, residential and pet insurance policies. This role is solely focused on their UK commercial offices.

This role will report to the FM and Operations Lead (with communication as well with the workplace lead), and work with key internal stakeholders across the business, to raise the level of health and safety performance across the various offices.

Responsibilities of the Health, Safety and Compliance Lead will include:

• Engaging with key stakeholders on site location to drive a positive health and safety culture.
• Assessment of the health and safety management systems (45001 and 14001) to ensure that it reflects best practice.
• Conducting site inspections as required, working closely with local partners and teams, as well as external specialist consultants, across the portfolio.
• Supporting the wider team in the development and delivery of the strategy, identifying opportunities to enhance the effectiveness of the health and safety function internally and externally.

The successful Health, Safety and Compliance Lead will have:

• NEBOSH general certificate (or equivalent) and relevant membership of IOSH
• Proven experience in a similar health and safety role delivering change across large organisations; ideally within commercial property / Facilities (professional services is ideal).
• Experience influencing and engaging at all levels within a large property portfolio environment.
• Proven understanding of ISO management systems.

This role is a hybrid working role - 2 days / week in Hampshire office with ad-hoc travel to others in the UK

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established organisation, striving to grow year upon year. For more information on this opportunity or to discuss your next career move, contact Matthew Cathcart on +44(0) (phone number removed) or apply here.

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