Senior Safety Engineer, HV Grid – Hybrid & Impact

National Grid Plc; Leeds; Híbrido; GBP 65.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Company car

Annual bonus

26 days annual leave

Buy/sell holiday days

Generous pension (12% company match)

Professional membership support

Flexible benefits & wellbeing apps

Family care support

Descripción de la vacante

National Grid is seeking a Senior Safety Engineer to join the Technical Safety team, covering sites in England and Wales. The role blends home, office, and site travel, contributing to safety leadership across one of the UK's critical infrastructure organisations.

You will provide specialist safety advice, assurance and governance, helping to ensure safety remains a priority in decision-making and delivery. Strong HV experience and SAP status are essential.

Formación

• NEBOSH or equivalent safety qualification.
• Engineering, safety-related degree or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Strong knowledge of SHEQ regulations and industry standards.
• Senior Authorised Person (SAP) status and experience with high-voltage (66kV+) systems.
• Knowledge of system safety, hazard IDs, risk assessment and risk controls.
• Experience developing or improving safety policies, procedures and guidance.
• Track record in incident investigations and root-cause analysis.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and continuously improve safety strategies, standards, processes and procedures across the business.
• Reduce high-consequence and fatal risks by promoting effective safety management and risk controls.
• Embed system safety principles with operational teams, contractors and stakeholders.
• Provide expert safety advice and guidance for informed decision-making and risk management.
• Influence stakeholders to drive a positive safety culture and performance.
• Lead investigations identifying root causes and embed lessons learned.
• Monitor legislation and industry best practices to ensure compliance and readiness for risks.
• Build relationships to champion continuous improvement and safe outcomes.

Conocimientos

NEBOSH qualification

Engineering/ safety degree

SHEQ regulations

SAP status

High-voltage 66kV+

Safety governance

Incident investigations

Stakeholder management

Educación

Engineering/safety degree or HND/HNC

Descripción del empleo

National Grid is seeking a Senior Safety Engineer to join the Technical Safety team, covering sites in England and Wales. The role blends home, office, and site travel, contributing to safety leadership across one of the UK's critical infrastructure organisations.

You will provide specialist safety advice, assurance and governance, helping to ensure safety remains a priority in decision-making and delivery. Strong HV experience and SAP status are essential.