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Ferrovial

Project Health and Safety Lead

Ferrovial

. Develop and implement the project Health and Safety strategy .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeLondon • United KingdomSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and implementing Health and Safety strategies, ensuring compliance with ISO 45001, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001. Proven ability to lead teams, conduct accident investigations, and deliver effective training while influencing stakeholders at all levels.

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Health And Safety Strategy DevelopmentISO 45001 ComplianceNEBOSH DiplomaLeadership And MentoringAccident And Incident Investigation

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Hard Skills
Health And Safety PoliciesHealth And Safety AuditsData Analysis And ReportingCultural Change ImplementationCivil Engineering Knowledge
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationStakeholder ManagementInfluencing SkillsCoaching And Mentoring
Certifications & Qualifications
Chartered Membership Of IOSH
Industry Keywords
Construction EnvironmentInfrastructure ProjectsJoint Venture ExperienceHealth And Safety LegislationContinuous Improvement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Develop and implement the project Health and Safety strategy
  • Lead Health and Safety policies, standards and procedures to ensure legal, regulatory and company compliance
  • Drive Health and Safety leadership, cultural change and continuous improvement across the project
  • Lead Health and Safety assurance, audits, compliance reviews and site tours
  • Provide expert Health and Safety advice and guidance to employees, managers and subcontractors
  • Deliver relevant Health and Safety training
  • Monitor and report Health and Safety performance, analysing data, trends, inspections and investigations
  • Lead accident, incident and near-miss investigations and embed lessons learned
  • Maintain and support compliance with ISO 45001, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001
  • Lead, develop and mentor the HSQE team
  • Work with the Project Director and senior leadership team on Health and Safety performance, risks and priorities

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Significant experience leading Health and Safety within a large-scale construction or infrastructure environment, ideally on projects valued at £300m+
  • Recognised Occupational Health and Safety qualification, such as the NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent, supported by substantial relevant experience
  • Chartered membership of IOSH
  • Strong knowledge of ISO 45001 and relevant Health and Safety legislation, regulations and industry guidance
  • Strong operational knowledge of civil engineering activities; rail experience desirable
  • Proven experience developing and implementing Health and Safety strategies and leading cultural and organisational change
  • Demonstrable experience leading complex accident and incident investigations and embedding lessons learned and best practice
  • Strong leadership skills, with experience developing, coaching and mentoring Health and Safety teams and operational managers
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to influence effectively at all levels, including senior leadership
  • Commercial awareness and understanding of the wider project and commercial impact of Health and Safety decisions
  • Experience working within a joint venture or alliance environment advantageous
  • Ability to deliver effective Health and Safety training and engage teams in improving safety performance

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Initiatives supporting physical and psychological health
  • Global and cross-business unit mobility
  • Professional development processes
  • Microsoft Copilot and other productivity tools
  • Inclusive and respectful workplace