Health And Safety Engineer in Glasgow

Location: UK-wide (England, Wales, Scotland & Northern Ireland)

Sector: Electrical Infrastructure / Power / Substations

Employment Type: Permanent

The RoleWe 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 ApplyApply via CV Library with an up-to-date CV. Suitable candidates will be contacted for an initial confidential discussion.

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