Site Assurance Engineer - North

National Grid; Leeds; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector is seeking a Site Assurance Engineer to ensure safety and quality in overhead line construction projects across the north of England. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional development. Ideal candidates will have relevant engineering qualifications and a commitment to safety and quality standards.

Benefits

Company vehicle

26 days annual leave plus 8 statutory days

Contributory pension scheme with up to 18% total contribution

Support for professional memberships and training

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or ONC in engineering required.
• Experience in site assurance activities preferred.
• Knowledge of Quality Management Systems and Health and Safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Travel to OHL sites across Preston, Leeds, Newcastle, and Newark.
• Review construction packs and verify installations against manufacturer specifications.
• Support SHEQ Manager in incident investigations and data analysis.

Skills

Knowledge of Quality Management Systems

Understanding of Health and Safety legislation

Experience in site assurance activities

Education

NVQ Level 3 or ONC in engineering

NEBOSH, IOSH, or SMSTS certification

Job description

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Role Overview

We’re seeking a Site Assurance Engineer to ensure safety and quality in overhead line (OHL) construction and refurbishment projects across the north of England. You will collaborate with project teams and stakeholders at various sites, ensuring compliance and safety standards are met.

Key Responsibilities

• Travel to OHL sites across Preston, Leeds, Newcastle, and Newark.
• Review construction packs and verify installations against manufacturer specifications.
• Support SHEQ Manager in incident investigations and data analysis.
• Communicate learnings and collaborate with other Assurance Engineers for continuous improvement.

Minimum Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 or ONC in engineering.
• Experience in site assurance activities.
• Knowledge of Quality Management Systems.
• Understanding of Health and Safety legislation.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• NEBOSH, IOSH, or SMSTS certification.

Benefits

• Salary between £47,442 and £57,000 per annum.
• Benefits package, company vehicle, and paid travel.
• 26 days annual leave plus 8 statutory days, with options to buy or sell holiday days.
• Contributory pension scheme with up to 18% total contribution.
• Support for professional memberships, training, and wellbeing benefits.

Additional Information

This is a full-time, entry-level position with flexible location options within the north of England. If you thrive in dynamic environments and are committed to safety and quality, we encourage you to apply.