Health & Safety Partner – Perm – Kent (Hybrid) - £45K

We’re working with a major UK infrastructure organisation at the heart of national logistics and trade, looking to appoint a Health & Safety Partner to play a key role in shaping and delivering a progressive safety culture.

This is a high-impact, visible role where you’ll influence operations across a complex, multi-activity environment—combining strategic input with hands-on delivery.

The Role

You’ll act as a trusted partner to operational leaders, driving safety performance and embedding best practice across a varied, high-risk setting.

Key responsibilities:

• Partner with leaders to improve H&S performance and culture
• Provide expert advice on risk, governance and compliance
• Lead incident investigations, audits and reporting
• Support emergency planning, contractor management & critical controls
• Deliver training, coaching and behavioural safety initiatives
• Contribute to ISO 45001 systems and wider safety strategy

About You

You’re a proactive, solutions-focused H&S professional who thrives in operational environments and can influence at all levels.

Essential:

• NEBOSH Diploma / NVQ Level 5 (or equivalent)
• Experience in complex or high-risk environments
• Strong knowledge of UK H&S legislation
• Experience with audits, investigations and compliance
• Working knowledge of ISO 45001
• Full UK driving licence

Desirable:

• Background in infrastructure, logistics, marine, construction or similar
• Experience with contractor management / CDM
• Exposure to behavioural safety or continuous improvement
• Interest in using digital/AI tools to enhance safety culture

What’s on Offer

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday leave
• Generous pension & discretionary bonus
• Private healthcare & life assurance
• Employee perks, discounts & wellbeing support
• Free parking + cycle to work scheme