H&S Business Partner - DSTL

Safety Business Partner – Salisbury
£55,000–£60,000 + company car or car allowance + bonus
Site-based in Salisbury | Permanent | Full-time

About the company
My client is a UK facilities and asset management provider that looks after buildings and infrastructure in regulated environments. Its teams deliver planned and reactive maintenance, statutory compliance checks and refurbishment projects, working with specialist contractors to keep sites running safely.

The role
You’ll lead health and safety across a site-based contract in Salisbury, with a focus on contractor safety and compliance. You’ll work closely with the Operations Director, the client and supply chain partners, alongside a Health & Safety Advisor and a Trainee Health & Safety Advisor.

What you’ll do

• Oversee contractor safety performance and check that work meets contractual requirements.
• Review risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) before work begins and check that the agreed controls are being followed on site.
• Lead inspections and audits, following up to make sure corrective actions are completed and effective.
• Lead or support incident investigations and use the findings to improve working practices.
• Coach operational teams and contractors on practical ways to manage risk.

What you’ll need

• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent Level 6 health and safety qualification.
• Chartered IOSH membership or actively working towards Chartered status.
• Experience managing contractor safety, reviewing RAMS and leading inspections or audits in a complex operational environment.
• Confidence working directly with clients, operational leaders and contractors.
• A full UK driving licence.

Experience in science, laboratories, nuclear or oil and gas would be particularly relevant. I’m also keen to hear from candidates with transferable experience from other sectors.

The package also includes a 6% matched pension contribution, private medical cover for you and your partner, and life assurance at twice your annual salary.

Interested? Apply with your CV or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Ellesse Benton | ellesse.benton@hserecruitment.co.uk