Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Engineer

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Location: UK-wide (England, Wales, Scotland & Northern Ireland) Sector: Electrical Infrastructure / Power / Substations Employment Type: Permanent The Role We are recruiting an experienced Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Engineer to lead and manage HSE compliance across multiple electrical infrastructure and power projects throughout the UK. This is a hands-on role suited to a technically strong HSE professional with proven experience in substations, transmission & distribution, and EPC / ICP environments. You will take ownership of HSE systems, site compliance, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives, working closely with project and site teams to embed a strong safety culture across the business. Key Responsibilities * Develop, implement, and maintain the Health, Safety & Environmental Management System in line with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 * Prepare, review, and update Construction Phase Plans (CPP) in accordance with CDM 2015 * Produce and manage Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) for company works and review subcontractor submissions * Conduct site inspections, audits, and task-based risk assessments across multiple project locations * Lead investigations into incidents, near misses, and non-conformances, ensuring corrective actions are implemented and closed out * Act as HSE / Management Representative during ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 audits * Support tender and bid submissions with HSE documentation as required * Deliver toolbox talks, inductions, safety briefings, and HSE training sessions * Develop and report on HSE KPIs, producing clear and accurate weekly and monthly reports * Liaise with clients, regulators, DNOs / IDNOs, and other stakeholders to ensure full compliance Essential Requirements * Minimum 5 years’ HSE experience within electrical infrastructure, substations, ICP, EPC, or power projects * Proven experience working on HV / EHV / T&D environments * NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate, NVQ Level 6/7, and/or GradIOSH / CMIOSH * Strong working knowledge of CDM 2015, Electricity at Work Regulations, and UK HSE legislation * Demonstrable experience preparing CPPs, RAMS, and HSE Plans * Experience participating in or leading ISO audits * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK * Willingness to travel nationwide as required Desirable * Experience working with National Grid, DNOs, or IDNOs * Availability at short notice * Experience covering multiple live project sites concurrently Salary & Benefits * Competitive salary, dependent on experience * Pension and private healthcare * Lodge allowance where applicable * Ongoing professional development and training How to Apply Apply via CV Library with an up-to-date CV. Suitable candidates will be contacted for an initial confidential discussion
Location:
London
Salary:
£65,000 - £75,000 /annum company car, fuel & travel expenses
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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