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About JLL Workplace Management UK&I
JLL Workplace Management UK&I is a leading provider of integrated technical engineering and facilities management services. Combining deep engineering expertise with JLL's global platform, we partner with clients to deliver operational excellence, sustainable outcomes, and measurable business value — underpinned by a relentless commitment to safety.
Our WPM Engineering Division delivers IFM solutions to a diverse client portfolio prioritising technical and hard FM programme management, with HSSE performance at the core of everything we do.
If you’re looking to step up your career, JLL is the perfect professional home; At JLL, you’ll have a chance to innovate with the world’s leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game-changing real estate initiatives. You’ll also make long-lasting professional connections through sharing different perspectives, and you’ll be inspired by the best. We’re focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours. Achieve your ambitions – join us at JLL!
Role Purpose
The HSSE Manager for WPM Engineering will provide specialist HSSE advice and strategic direction across the WPM Engineering Division within JLL Workplace Management UK&I. For this role specifically, ideal placement will be in the South of England. Reporting into the WPM UK&I HSSE Senior Director, the post-holder will be accountable for embedding a proactive safety culture, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving continuous improvement in HSSE performance across all WPM Engineering delivery activity.
The individual will work closely with the EMEA HSSE function, the WPM UK&I HSSE team, and project delivery leadership to align standards, manage risk, and support business growth. A sound understanding of the technical and contractual demands of engineering project delivery is essential.
Key Accountabilities
Strategy & Leadership
Implement the targeted HSSE strategy for WPM Engineering Services, aligned with JLL Global HSSE Standards and EMEA Minimum Requirements.
Lead, influence and develop professionals embedded within or supporting the WPM Engineering Services Division.
Champion a positive, proactive HSSE culture across all teams, supply chain partners, and client interfaces.
Provide visible leadership on HSSE matters, influencing behaviours at all organisational levels.
Compliance & Risk Management
Ensure all WPM Engineering activities comply with applicable UK health, safety, and environmental legislation, and relevant British Standards.
Oversee the RAMS process, ensuring risks are adequately identified, assessed, and controlled prior to works commencing by the operational teams.
Maintain and develop HSSE policies and procedures relevant to WPM Eningeering delivery, keeping pace with legislative change and industry best practice.
Lead incident investigation for WPM Engineering-related events, ensuring root cause analysis, lessons learned, and corrective actions are implemented effectively.
Provide HSSE advice and guidance to stakeholders within WPM Engineering Services.
Performance & Reporting
Manage HSSE monitoring, audit, and inspection programmes across WPM Engineering Services operations.
Report HSSE performance against agreed KPIs to WPM UK&I leadership and client stakeholders, providing clear, data-driven insight.
Identify trends, drive improvement programmes, and ensure timely close-out of actions.
Support ISO 45001, ISO 14001, ISO 9001 compliance across project activities.
Identify improvement opportunities and support the account team in identifying practical cost- effective solutions and controls for HSSE risks.
Stakeholder Engagement & Business Support
Act as the primary HSSE subject matter expert for WPM Engineering Services South, supporting bid activity, client engagement, and new account transitions.
Build effective working relationships with client HSSE teams, project teams, internal and external stakeholders.
Provide pragmatic, commercially aware HSSE guidance to project managers and delivery teams.
Support the wider WPM UK&I HSSE team on cross-functional initiatives as required.
Person Specification
Essential
NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety (or equivalent Level 6 qualification).
NEBOSH National General Certificate in Health and Safety
Minimum 5 years' experience within a Manager HSSE role within IFM/ Engineering and or projects.
Thorough working knowledge of UK H&S legislation, Building Safety Act 2022, and associated British Standards.
Positive, proactive, energetic approach to safety management.
Demonstrable experience managing HSSE across complex, multi-disciplinary programmes.
Proven ability to lead and develop HSSE professionals and influence senior stakeholders.
Experience of implementing HSE technology platforms and data management tools
Strong written and verbal communication skills; credible at client and board level.
Willingness to travel across the UK&I portfolio as required.
Desirable
NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety.
NEBOSH Certificate in Environmental Management
NEBOSH Certificate in Construction Management
Internal or external auditor qualification (ISO 45001 / 14001 / 9001).
Experience in regulated environments (e.g. defence, nuclear, pharmaceutical, critical infrastructure).
Membership of IOSH (Chartered or Certified level) or equivalent professional body.
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:
JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health.
About JLL –
We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.
Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.
Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.
