Remote Working, UK

Full time with international travel

Salary negotiable circa £120k + attractive benefits

Can you help IChemE Safety Centre achieve its full potential - raising standards, driving change, and investing in the future?

IChemE is looking for a dynamic, ambitious leader to drive forward its already successful Safety Centre, impacting positively on individuals, employers, and society. Established in 2014, the IChemE Safety Centre is one of the world-leading organisations driving up standards and performance in safety across traditional and emerging industries including energy, food and drink, pharmaceuticals, new technologies and digital. With over 100 employer members across the globe, the Centre is now ready for its next phase of development - increasing further its impact through championing of best practice and thought leadership around complex systems and cutting-edge training - so ensuring employers and individuals are ready for the challenges of tomorrow as well as today.

This is a unique opportunity to make your mark, working with the IChemE Board, CEO and staff, member companies, experts, partner organisations and other global leaders to build a financially sustainable and impactful Centre helping to engineer a safer, more sustainable world. You will elevate the Safety Centre to engage at senior levels in major companies across the globe, drive significant innovation in the offer, increase engagement and achieve financial success to enable further investment and development.

You are successful in what you already do - ideally with a background in / good awareness of the fundamentals of and current thinking around the safety of complex systems including process safety coupled with a strong commercial and business development approach. Experience and transferable skills from similar sectors for example construction and mechanical engineering will be considered. You will be able to engage credibly and effectively with a wide range of stakeholders across employers, government, and academia as well as wider communities, with a clear focus on delivering results and making a positive difference. You have led programmes, projects, and people towards many successful outcomes.

In return, IChemE offers a competitive package, attractive benefits, and a supportive environment. This is a senior role within IChemE offering significant potential for the right person.

For a confidential initial discussion, contact hr@icheme.org

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