Health and Safety Director – Interim Director Health, Safety & Wellbeing

Location: London (Hybrid)

Rate: £650–£750 per day (Inside IR35)

Contract: 6-Month Interim Assignment

Bryan & Armstrong are recruiting for an experienced Interim Director of Health, Safety & Wellbeing to support a leading organisation within the property management, real estate and construction sectors. The successful candidate will lead the groups Health, Safety and Wellbeing strategy across a large and complex portfolio of commercial, residential, mixed‑use and new‑build construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the groups Health, Safety & Wellbeing (HSW) strategy, governance and performance reporting at board level.
• Provide leadership for all aspects of health, safety, fire and building safety across development and operational portfolios.
• Oversee wellbeing initiatives in partnership with the HR/People team.
• Engage effectively with regulators and stakeholders including HSE, BSR, emergency services and insurers.
• Drive continuous improvement through performance measures, audits and assurance programmes.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, company policies and management systems.

Experience & Qualifications

• NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) and Chartered Member of IOSH (CMIOSH).
• Proven experience leading multi‑disciplinary HSW teams within property management, real estate, commercial & residential estates, and construction environments.
• Strong understanding of the Building Safety Act, CDM and Building Regulations.
• Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Strategic mindset with the ability to influence at all levels.

Additional Information

• Contract: 6 months (Inside IR35)
• Location: London (Hybrid working)
• Rate: £650–£750 per day

If you are a senior Health, Safety & Wellbeing professional seeking a new interim challenge, please apply today or contact Bryan & Armstrong Ltd in confidence for further information.

Bryan & Armstrong Ltd is a specialist Health & Safety recruitment business, placing professionals on an interim and permanent basis across the following disciplines: Health & Safety, HSE, SHEQ, CDM, Fire, Environmental, Quality Management and HSEQ Systems.