Base Location: For this role, we require successful applicants to be based from one of our Scottish locations and you'll be expected to spend 50% of your working week in the office - Perth or Glasgow.
Salary: £51,600 - £77,400 + car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing.
Working Pattern: Permanent or Fixed Term | Full Time | Flexible First options available
A permanent and a 10 month Fixed Term Contract opportunity are available.
At SSE, safety is our number one value. We live by our licence: if it's not safe, we don't do it. We focus on ensuring that we have no injuries or major environmental incidents, and that people are healthy and happy at work. Reporting to the Regional Health and Safety Manager, you'll provide proactive and pragmatic occupational health and safety guidance to various stakeholders throughout SSEN Transmission.
Support effective risk mitigation by raising awareness, promoting practical occupational safety understanding, and helping colleagues manage everyday workplace health and safety risks through proportionate, consistently applied controls.
Provide proactive, pragmatic SHW and CDM advice, engagement and guidance to Transmission Onshore Capital Delivery project teams and supporting directorates, helping them meet UK health and safety legislation, internal procedures and construction-phase requirements.
Assist those appointed as Client, Principal Designer and Designer to comply with CDM and Safe Systems of Work procedures, while supporting safe, healthy ways of working across SSEN Transmission projects and sites.
Complete assurance activities, support effective incident reporting and management, monitor health and safety performance, and contribute to continuous improvement focused on positive outcomes and a healthy, happy and safe workplace.
Develop trusted stakeholder relationships, promote our Safety Licence — if it’s not safe, we don’t do it — and contribute to the development, improvement and application of the Transmission SHW Management System through collaboration, training and information sharing across SSEN Transmission and SSE Group.
SSE’s purpose is to provide the energy needed today while building a better world of energy for tomorrow. We do this by developing, building, operating and investing in the electricity infrastructure and businesses needed for the energy transition. Our Transforming for Growth investment plan sees us investing £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure across the five years to 2030.
SSEN Transmission owns and operates the electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland. We transport energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply for the communities we serve. But that's not all – we're upgrading the grid to deliver cleaner, homegrown energy for the future and building a network for net zero to create secure power for generations to come.
Flexible benefits to fit your life
Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.
Work with an equal opportunity employer
SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact Stephanie at [email protected] or on 01738 342963 to discuss how we can support you.
We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.
Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.