Head of Safety
Core
Build scalable safety systems, governance, and culture for a rapidly growing electrical and communications contractor delivering complex data centre and critical infrastructure projects.
Role type
Senior safety executive (Head of Safety)
Builds
Scalable safety frameworks, governance systems, and proactive safety culture
Domain
Construction, electrical, infrastructure, utilities
Required skills
Senior safety leadership, building scalable safety frameworks, commercial acumen, stakeholder engagement, influencing, resilience, agility
Preferred skills
Experience in dynamic project environments, ability to balance safety with operational delivery
Technologies
Safety management systems, reporting tools
Responsibilities
Build and implement a scalable safety strategy aligned to business growth; embed a proactive safety culture; strengthen systems, governance, and leading indicators; drive safety ownership across the business; lead initiatives across physical safety, psychosocial risk, and wellbeing; support a rapidly growing workforce and project portfolio.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with executive influence