Operational Policy Engineer: Safety & Compliance Leader

UK Power Networks; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,241 - 94,904; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

23 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Private medical cover

Generous pension plan with up to 10% employer contributions

Discounted gym membership

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

A leading energy provider in the UK is seeking an experienced Operational Policy Engineer to join their Health and Safety team. This permanent role involves providing expert safety guidance, preparing operational procedures, and ensuring compliance across all licensed areas. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications in Electrical Engineering and significant experience in safety inspections and regulatory compliance. Competitive salary and benefits include a personal pension plan, private medical cover, and generous leave entitlements.

Qualifications

• Full 11 kV SAP (with ONC) or minimum of 33kV (with HNC) required.
• Previous experience in operational safety and compliance.
• Valid UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational safety guidance to managers, staff, and contractors.
• Prepare and review operational procedures for underground and overhead systems.
• Advise on Network Health & Safety and develop new safety processes.

Skills

Health & Safety compliance

Electrical Engineering

Safety inspections

IT software (SAP, Office, ADMS)

Incident investigation expertise

Education

ONC in Electrical Engineering

HNC in Electrical Engineering

IOSH Managing Safely certificate

NEBOSH Certificate

Tools

SAP

Office

ADMS

Job description

A leading energy provider in the UK is seeking an experienced Operational Policy Engineer to join their Health and Safety team. This permanent role involves providing expert safety guidance, preparing operational procedures, and ensuring compliance across all licensed areas. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications in Electrical Engineering and significant experience in safety inspections and regulatory compliance. Competitive salary and benefits include a personal pension plan, private medical cover, and generous leave entitlements.