Senior Engineer - Safety & Compliance Programme Lead

Iberdrola; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

36 days annual leave

Pension scheme with company match

Share Incentive Plan

Cycle to Work

Private medical insurance

Job summary

SP Energy Networks, part of the Iberdrola Group, seeks a Senior Engineer in Glasgow to deliver safety and compliance programmes across the electricity distribution network. This role requires strong project leadership and regulatory knowledge to enhance asset integrity and network performance.

You will manage projects, oversee contract delivery and financial controls, and champion a safety-first culture while ensuring data accuracy and regulatory compliance. Closing date: 03/09/2026.

Qualifications

• Proven project or programme management experience.
• Knowledge of regulatory frameworks within utility/infrastructure.
• Experience delivering distribution network or infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of network construction and operational practices.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safety and compliance programmes across the electricity distribution network.
• Manage and oversee projects improving substation safety and resilience.
• Lead contract management, project delivery, financial control and auditing.
• Provide data capture quality and financial assurance for projects.

Skills

Project management

Regulatory awareness

Infrastructure delivery

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Problem solving

Asbestos/Fire/Flood risk

IT and systems

Education

Asbestos/Fire Safety/Flood Risk qualification

Engineering or professional qualification

Job description

SP Energy Networks, part of the Iberdrola Group, seeks a Senior Engineer in Glasgow to deliver safety and compliance programmes across the electricity distribution network. This role requires strong project leadership and regulatory knowledge to enhance asset integrity and network performance.

You will manage projects, oversee contract delivery and financial controls, and champion a safety-first culture while ensuring data accuracy and regulatory compliance. Closing date: 03/09/2026.