Senior Health & Safety Lead for High-Voltage Projects

Uslaing O'rourke; Carlton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Laing O'Rourke is seeking a Senior Health and Safety Advisor to advise and champion health and safety across complex, high-voltage projects in the UK. You will coach operational teams, embed inclusive safety practices, and drive cultural change to meet business responsibilities.

The role focuses on providing local advice to managers and staff, promoting wellbeing, and pushing for continuous improvements in safety performance.

Qualifications

• Level 4 qualification minimum and membership of a relevant professional body.
• Strong technical knowledge in occupational health, environmental, and safety risk management.
• Exceptional coaching, influencing, and communications skills.
• A positive mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead and champion health, safety, and environmental excellence across the projects.
• Coach and mentor operational teams to embed inclusive safety practices.
• Challenge bureaucracy and drive meaningful engagement in health and safety.
• Drive innovation and adopt cutting-edge safety solutions.
• Influence leadership and act as a trusted advisor for compliance and cultural change.

Skills

Health & Safety

Coaching

Influencing

Environmental risk

Education

Level 4 qualification

Job description

Laing O'Rourke is seeking a Senior Health and Safety Advisor to advise and champion health and safety across complex, high-voltage projects in the UK. You will coach operational teams, embed inclusive safety practices, and drive cultural change to meet business responsibilities.

The role focuses on providing local advice to managers and staff, promoting wellbeing, and pushing for continuous improvements in safety performance.