Director of Health, Safety & Environment

CV-LibraryNE1, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & WearcontractPosted: 16 September 2026
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Branta are seeking a Director of Health, Safety & 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

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HSE Strategy & Governance: Own corporate H&S policy, advise executive leadership on statutory changes, and manage the corporate Risk Register and audit schedules.

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Safety Culture & Training: Drive zero-harm initiatives, deliver H&S training, and reduce workplace accidents year-on-year against industry benchmarks.

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

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

REQUIREMENTS

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

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

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Track record in ISO 14001 / 45001 management, H&S auditing, and executive stakeholder engagement.

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

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