Substation Health & Safety Coordinator

National Grid Plc; Leeds; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Job summary

National Grid is seeking a Health & Safety Coordinator to support our substations across Leeds and surrounding areas. You will manage safety documentation, ensure compliance, and work with engineers, managers and maintenance teams to maintain high safety standards and regulatory compliance.

In this role you will drive improvements, coordinate audits, promote a positive safety culture, and liaise with contractors and stakeholders to ensure safety remains at the heart of every operation.

Qualifications

• Minimum ONC/NVQ Level 3 in Engineering or Health & Safety.
• Proven workplace health and safety compliance experience.
• Strong attention to detail with compliance systems.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and IT systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; able to influence.
• UK driving licence.
• Ability to manage competing priorities.
• Ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Own statutory documentation across substation portfolio (Emergency Files, Fire Risk Assessments, Environmental Files and WSEs).
• Monitor and coordinate compliance actions and timelines.
• Carry out site inspections and support ISO audits.
• Support initiatives covering Working at Height, PUWER, LOLER and PPE.
• Promote safety culture through wellbeing and employee engagement.
• Build relationships with contractors, suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Provide guidance to operational teams to keep safety at the heart of operations.

Skills

Health & Safety

Office software

Communication

Organisational skills

Driving licence

Attention to detail

Stakeholder engagement

Safety culture

Education

ONC/NVQ Level 3 in Engineering or Health & Safety

Job description

National Grid is seeking a Health & Safety Coordinator to support our substations across Leeds and surrounding areas. You will manage safety documentation, ensure compliance, and work with engineers, managers and maintenance teams to maintain high safety standards and regulatory compliance.

In this role you will drive improvements, coordinate audits, promote a positive safety culture, and liaise with contractors and stakeholders to ensure safety remains at the heart of every operation.