Occupational Health & Safety Business Partner (Property)
South of England & Scotland | £52,000–£62,000 (depending on experience and qualifications)
Full-time | Hybrid | Covering a multi-site property portfolio
Excellent benefits, including a competitive pension, enhanced family leave, life assurance, holiday purchase schemes, Cycle2Work and more.
The Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Occupational Health & Safety Business Partner to support safety compliance across a diverse property estate. This role provides expert advice, assurance and hands-on guidance to ensure safe, legally compliant working environments across offices, depots and logistics sites.
You will oversee safety performance across key property-related areas such as fire safety, water hygiene, electrical safety, asbestos management and environmental compliance. You’ll also work closely with property and facilities teams, as well as external contractors, to monitor standards, support CDM duties, manage inductions and ensure contractual safety requirements are met.
Every day, your work will help maintain safe, well-managed facilities and contribute to a culture where safety is central to everything we do.
Key Responsibilities
Provide competent OH&S support and guidance for property and facilities safety compliance across a multi-site estate.
Review and appropriately challenge contractor RAMS, competence evidence and Permits to Work.
Offer technical safety input on property refurbishments, maintenance and construction projects, including support for CDM client responsibilities.
Carry out property safety inspections, escalate critical issues and ensure timely completion of corrective actions.
Lead or support incident investigations, sharing learning outcomes to drive continuous improvement.
Promote awareness of environmental legislation and support organisational environmental objectives.
What We’re Looking For
NEBOSH General Certificate and NEBOSH Fire Safety Certificate (or equivalent).
Proven experience managing property and facilities safety across multiple sites.
Strong understanding of UK property safety and environmental legislation.
Clear and confident communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills.
Experience reviewing RAMS, conducting safety inspections and verifying contractor competency.
Skilled in incident/accident investigation and root-cause analysis.
Highly organised, analytical and able to influence positive safety outcomes.
This role requires travel across sites in southern England and Scotland, with occasional overnight stays.
Not Sure You Fit Every Requirement?
Research shows that many people may hesitate to apply unless they meet every single criterion. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and recognise that valuable skills can be gained in many different ways. If this role interests you, we encourage you to apply—even if you’re not certain you meet every requirement.
Why Join Us?
You’ll be joining an organisation committed to safety, innovation and continuous improvement. We are actively investing in modern, sustainable ways of working and building a safer, more efficient property estate for the future.