Regional HSE & Compliance Manager – Iberia & Italy | Orla

Location: Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Salary: €60,000 per annum

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

About Orla

Orla is a pan-European operator of purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) and residential properties and forms part of the Homes for Students group. With its European headquarters in Dublin, Orla operates across multiple European markets, combining Group expertise with local knowledge across PBSA, flex-living, build-to-rent (BTR) and other residential assets. As we continue to expand, we are looking for a dedicated Regional HSE & Compliance Manager to join our team and play a pivotal role in ensuring health, safety, and regulatory compliance across our operations in Iberia and Italy.

The Role

Reporting directly to the Senior Management, you will oversee and manage all Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) and compliance activities across our facilities in Spain, Portugal, and Italy.




The role will ensure Group HSE standards are effectively implemented while recognising and complying with the distinct legislation, statutory responsibilities and competent-person arrangements applicable within each jurisdiction.

Key Responsibilities

Regional HSE Governance & Compliance
- Support implementation of Group HSE strategy, policies and minimum standards across Spain, Portugal and Italy.
- Interpret applicable HSE legislation and regulatory requirements and translate these into practical operational guidance.
- Provide regional oversight and assurance of compliance with statutory and Group requirements, identifying significant gaps and escalating where standards are not achieved.
- Monitor legislative and regulatory developments and advise on implications for policy, procedures, training and operations.
- Obtain specialist legal, technical or competent-person advice where matters fall outside the role’s professional competence or authority.

Statutory Prevention & Competent Professional Coordination
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📌 Regional HSE (Madrid)
🏢 Orla Europe
📍 Madrid