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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Health & Safety management, including policy design, risk assessment, and compliance with CDM 2015. Proven ability to lead H&S initiatives across multiple sites, ensuring audit readiness and effective training programs.
Highest-signal resume keywords
NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Health & SafetyChartered Membership of IOSH (CMIOSH)NEBOSH Construction CertificateCDM 2015 ComplianceISO 45001 Implementation
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Hard Skills
Health & Safety Policy DesignRisk AssessmentIncident InvestigationPermit-to-Work ManagementH&S Management System DevelopmentAudit ManagementTraining Program DevelopmentCompliance MonitoringData Centre OperationsConstruction Safety Management
Soft Skills
ResourcefulnessDecisivenessSound JudgmentStakeholder ManagementAdaptability
Certifications & Qualifications
NEBOSH Fire Safety CertificateGradIOSH Membership
Industry Keywords
Data CentreHigh-Availability InfrastructureMulti-Site OperationsConstruction ProjectsH&S Function Scaling
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Act as the organisation's competent person for Health & Safety across live data centre operations and new-build construction activity
- Provide technical judgment and legally required sign-off
- Design, write, and implement H&S policies, risk assessments, and management systems from scratch
- Own day-to-day H&S delivery across multiple sites
- Conduct inspections, audits, incident investigations, near-miss reporting, and permit-to-work management
- Act as client-side H&S lead on new-build projects
- Work with Principal Designers and Principal Contractors to ensure CDM 2015 compliance from design through handover
- Own H&S training and induction programmes for data centre environments
- Manage external H&S consultants and specialists while retaining ownership of decisions and outcomes
- Maintain audit-ready records, incident logs, and compliance evidence across all sites
- Monitor and report H&S performance, flag risks, and recommend corrective action
Requirements
What you’ll need- NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety
- Chartered (CMIOSH) or Graduate (GradIOSH, working towards Chartered) membership of IOSH
- NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent CDM 2015-focused qualification
- Fire Safety qualification (e.g. NEBOSH Fire Safety Certificate)
- Proven experience acting as a competent person / H&S lead, ideally across multi-site or technically complex environments
- Experience building an H&S function or management system from a blank page
- Working knowledge of CDM 2015
- Experience operating as client-side H&S contact on construction or fit-out projects
- Comfortable working hands-on as an individual contributor
- Resourceful and decisive, with sound escalation judgment
- Able to adjust approach for contractors, senior stakeholders, and external auditors
- Experience in data centres or high-availability critical infrastructure advantageous
- Experience scaling an H&S function during headcount or site growth advantageous
- Direct ISO 45001 implementation or internal audit experience advantageous
Benefits
Comp & perks- High visibility with leadership
- Real autonomy
- Opportunity to shape how a next-generation company operates at scale
- Systems and external consultants available to support the role, particularly in the early stages
- Equal opportunity and commitment to an inclusive environment