Patricia Martin-Delgado
Resumen profesional
Law graduate with a Master's in Human Resources Management and an Advanced Master's in Occupational Health and Safety (all three specializations). Full professional proficiency in English.Background combining legal practice, HR consultancy, and Occupational Health and Safety in international and highly regulated environments.Experience in legal and HR consultancy across engineering, construction, airport operations, and retail sectors.More than 20 years of professional experience across legal, human resources, consultancy, and Occupational Health and Safety functions, including over 16 years specializing in Occupational Health and Safety across pharmaceutical manufacturing, flexible workspace operations, and international technology environments.Experience leading Health & Safety programs across multiple regions in Europe and globally, with responsibility for occupational risk prevention, regulatory compliance, and strategic H&S management in more than 100 countries.Strong experience in developing and implementing H&S management systems, including ISO 45001 and ISO 45003 frameworks, driving cross-functional collaboration with Legal, Compliance, People, Procurement, and Operations teams, and ensuring compliance in complex international environments.
Datos destacados
6
6
years of post-secondary education
23
23
years of professional experience
Experiencia
Global Health and Safety Manager
Deel
2025.01 - 2026.06
- Lead the global Occupational Health, Safety and Wellbeing function across 150+ countries for a fast-growing international Employer of Record (EOR) organization.
- Responsible for developing, implementing and scaling the company's global Health & Safety management system, ensuring compliance across diverse legal jurisdictions, work environments and operational models.
- Oversee occupational health and safety programs for remote, office-based and field workers worldwide, including risk assessments, legal compliance monitoring, training, incident management, workplace inspections, contractor management, consultation and participation processes, psychosocial risk management, anti-harassment programs and health surveillance coordination.
- Lead global ISO 45001 and ISO 45003 initiatives, including governance, internal audits, external audits and continuous improvement programs. Established and manage Spain's Internal Prevention Service and support the development of a Joint Prevention Service structure across multiple entities.
- Manage high-risk global projects, developing country-specific compliance frameworks, legal registers, localized training programs and global risk assessment methodologies. Coordinate client, certification and regulatory audits, labour inspections and interactions with government authorities.
- Partner closely with Legal, Compliance, Procurement, People, Operations and Executive Leadership teams to integrate health, safety and wellbeing requirements into business processes.
- Responsible for supplier selection and contract review, KPI reporting, committee management, policy development, SOP creation, documentation control and regulatory reporting.
- Lead and develop an international Health & Safety team while supporting corporate governance, audit readiness and compliance programs associated with the company's rapid global expansion and public company preparedness.
Health & Safety Manager (Southern Europe, Benelux & Nordics)
WEWORK
2023.05 - 2025.01
- Be the subject matter expert for Health and Safety, driving and facilitating H&S compliance and H&S corporate governance through the SEBEN market.
- Promote other cross functional initiatives that foster a world class H&S culture and standards.
- Ensure Global WeWork's H&S standards and initiatives are absorbed and implemented in the SEBEN business operations in a way that ensures compliance to all applicable H&S legal requirements.
- Lead on the implementation and monitoring of Health and Safety training programs that empower our Community Teams to become Health and Safety and emergency leaders. (Including but not limited to Occupational H&S, Fire Safety and First Aid)
- Execute robust and mature monitoring, auditing and reporting processes on Health and Safety performance, training and compliance. (Including but not limited to accident analysis, training completion, legal compliance, regulatory enforcement and other H&S indicators).
- Ensure WeWork's Emergency Action Plans are aligned with H&S legal requirements and implemented in all locations.
- Oversee the H&S incident reporting systems, detecting trends and ensuring that thorough investigations take place when required.
- Manage incident reporting requirements maintaining up to date logs and reports.
- H&S crisis management in SEBEN.
- Work closely with the Facilities Teams and Third party FM providers to ensure robust facilities maintenance regimes are in place to adequately control risks such as fire, legionella, electricity, lifts etc.
- Maintain relationships with third party vendors to support our service and project needs.
- Conduct due diligence checks through management of SEBEN vendor H&S vetting process of outsourced vendors.
- Provide support to organisations the Events Team on H&S requirements, including events management plans/vendor vetting/training.
- Be the main point of contact for liaising with Enforcement Officers on matters which arise relating to H&S.
Health & Safety Manager (Southern Europe)
WEWORK
2021.01 - 2023.05
- Be the subject matter expert for Health and Safety, driving and facilitating H&S compliance and H&S corporate governance through the Southern Europe market.
- Promote other cross functional initiatives that foster a world class H&S culture and standards.
Occupational Safety Responsible
Bayer
2010.05 - 2020.12
- To lead Legal Audits according to Law 31/1995, OHSAS 18001 and HSE Bayer Global.
- To audit worldwide Bayer sites.
- To define and develop prevention plan and preventive actions.
- To perform initial and periodic work risk assessments as well as strategy measurement and interpretation.
- To Perform studies of psychosocial risks (Method Istas 21), analysis, implementation of measures and monitoring of effectiveness.
- To lead the BBS Project as trainer and coordinator.
- Control, recording and statistics of accidents and incidents.
- Adoption of emergency measures.
- Responsible for Health and Safety Committee and principal interlocutor with delegates of prevention.
- To Collaborate in safety monitoring of both, staff and own personal service companies, giving advice on safety.
- To Collaborate and control tools to manage the coordination of preventive activities.
- To Propose measures for control and reduction of risks in view of the results of assessment, monitoring compliance program control and risk reduction.
- To Collaborate and participate in development of safety analysis into the facilities (PHA / HAZOP), own inspection, protection plans...
- Training on occupational risk prevention and corresponding specialization within the more than 300 employees.
- To Coordinate monitoring and health surveillance of workers.
- To Support and coordinate preventive activities of those responsible for the units / departments according to their obligations.
- To represent the company in front of the government and government agencies.
- Bayer HSE Audit Team member.
- Operational Excellence Team member.
- FEIQUE Award 2011, 2012 and 2013.
Engineering Recruitment Consultant
Hays
Madrid y alrededores
2007.05 - 2010.04
- Commercial tasks. Customer acquisition.
- Handle the whole recruitment process from the beginning.
- Interviews to candidates.
- Realization of cooperation agreements, customer visits, negotiations...
- Collaboration with government agencies, business schools...
Recruitment Consultant
Randstad Work Solutions
Madrid y alrededores
2006.06 - 2007.05
- Perform all tasks involved in the provision of a temporary worker into a company.
- Commercial: Maintenance and expansion of the customer base.
- Recruitment: Recruitment and selection of workers as needed.
- Management: Design budgets, drafting contracts...
Urban Management: Legal Service Department
PID (Proyectos, Inversión y Desarrollo SA)
Madrid y alrededores
2004.11 - 2006.05
- Preparation of contracts.
- Deed of sale, control of operations and dealing with notaries.
- Management database (Prinex), customer service and after sales service.
Legal Intern
Nelson Mullins
Atlanta y alrededores
2003.11 - 2004.11
- Analysis and monitoring of cases in different branches. Paralegal work.
- Legal translations English-Spanish, Spanish-English.
- Law Offices "NELSON MULLINS RILEY & SCARBOROUGH, LLP"
Formación
Bachelor's degree - Law
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
1997.01 - 2002.01
Master´s degree - Técnico Superior de Prevención de Riesgos Laborables
IMF International Business School
Master´s degree - Dirección y Gestión de Recursos Humanos
CEF (Centro de Estudios Financieros)
2005.01 - 2006.01
Enfatiza tus habilidades clave
- Safety regulations
- H&S audits
- Global Health & Safety Management
- ISO 45001, ISO 45003
- Compliance Risk Assessment
- Incident Investigation
- Contractor Management
- Emergency Management
- Wellbeing Programs
- Occupational Health
Idiomas
Español
Experto
Ingles
Experto
Cronología
Global Health and Safety Manager
Deel
2025.01 - 2026.06
Health & Safety Manager (Southern Europe, Benelux & Nordics)
WEWORK
2023.05 - 2025.01
Health & Safety Manager (Southern Europe)
WEWORK
2021.01 - 2023.05
Occupational Safety Responsible
Bayer
2010.05 - 2020.12
Engineering Recruitment Consultant
Hays
2007.05 - 2010.04
Recruitment Consultant
Randstad Work Solutions
2006.06 - 2007.05
Master´s degree - Dirección y Gestión de Recursos Humanos
CEF (Centro de Estudios Financieros)
2005.01 - 2006.01
Urban Management: Legal Service Department
PID (Proyectos, Inversión y Desarrollo SA)
2004.11 - 2006.05
Legal Intern
Nelson Mullins
2003.11 - 2004.11
Bachelor's degree - Law
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
1997.01 - 2002.01
Master´s degree - Técnico Superior de Prevención de Riesgos Laborables
IMF International Business School