Director of Health, Safety & Environment
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Director of Health, Safety & Environment

Employer: Branta Recruitment Ltd Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Salary: £225 - £250/day
Posted on
9/16/2026
Employment Type
Permanent
Job Reference
225615672

Job Description

Branta are seeking a-Director of Health, Safety andamp; Environment to lead safety, risk management, and environmental strategy across a multi-site estate.

Reporting to executive leadership, you will build a high-performing safety culture, oversee regulatory compliance, and drive our sustainability and decarbonisation agenda.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • HSE Strategy andamp; Governance: Own corporate Handamp;S policy, advise executive leadership on statutory changes, and manage the corporate Risk Register and audit schedules.

  • Safety Culture andamp; Training: Drive zero-harm initiatives, deliver Handamp;S training, and reduce workplace accidents year-on-year against industry benchmarks.

  • Contractor andamp; Operations Management: Oversee multi-site safety compliance, contractor RAMS, and incident investigations.

  • Sustainability andamp; Environment: Lead carbon reduction, energy efficiency, waste management, and ISO environmental standards (14001/45001).

REQUIREMENTS

  • Senior HSE leadership experience across multi-site corporate, industrial, or public-sector estates.

  • CMIOSH / NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent senior safety qualification) plus IEMA credentials.

  • Track record in ISO 14001 / 45001 management, Handamp;S auditing, and executive stakeholder engagement.

Apply online today or contact Astrid Camacho at Branta Recruitment for more information.