Health + Safety Consultant at Avangrid in United Kingdom, Birkenhead | Wrexham | From GBP52,400 | Kablio

Role

Description

iso audits

safety projects

risk analysis

construction safety

site support

project delivery

Undertaking, as Lead Auditor, audits assessing compliance with ISO 45001 and site inspections assessing general operating practices
Provide professional leadership and direction to Senior Management and Project Managers across ScottishPower Renewables (SPR)
Leading on H&S projects and initiatives designed to reduce risk or to improve standards across our portfolio
Supporting the safe delivery of our construction programme covering wind, solar and battery storage projects, from conception to operational handover
Supporting hazard analysis exercises and technical risk management support for projects
Collaborating with other Health and Safety professionals on developing new renewable technology projects e.g., Solar, Battery Storage and Wind
Engaging with key internal and external stakeholders to ensure suitable controls are established, monitored and controlled in order to provide a safe working environment for the area of the post holder’s area of responsibility
Develop opportunities for best-practice exchanges including regular facilitation of workshops.
Lead and deliver projects and programmes to meet operating objectives within performance metrics and agreed deliverables
Providing H&S support to our operational sites (over 2000MW across 40+ locations), working within a team of H&S consultants
Supporting projects and operational business in assessing and evaluating design risks

Requirements

nebosh

degree

h&s

audits

project management

iosh

Educated to degree level or significant compensatory experience
NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent
Proven experience of acting as H&S subject matter expert from creation of procedures to coaching the associated best practice
Proven experience of delivering and performing H&S audits and inspections for a large business area and presenting reports
A clear understanding of the whole value chain and the key processes within each business
Proven experience of supporting incident investigations
Ability to devise practical solutions to complex and risk-based problems or challenges
NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent
Ability to operate and positively influence at all levels in the organisation and with external stakeholders
Proven experience in a H&S role within the utility, engineering or construction sectors
Undertaking continual improvement projects demonstrating ability to impact assess options and provide recommendations for implementation.
A self-starter and able to work on own initiative with minimal direction
Knowledge and experience of project management
Membership of the Institution of Occupational Safety & Health is desirable

Benefits

Healthcare benefit options including: Dental Insurance, Private Medical Insurance, Health Cash Plan and annual Health Assessments
Electric Vehicle Schemes – to help you transition to green/clean driving
Technology Vouchers – save more and spread the cost of your technology purchases
Holiday Purchase – perfect your work/life balance with extra annual leave
Access to Savesmart financial wellbeing support
Life Assurance (4x salary)
Plus shopping, leisure, restaurant and gym discounts, and unique employee deals on travel insurance and more
36 days annual leave
Cycle to Work scheme and Public Transport Season Ticket Loans
Share Schemes

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

company will support necessary immigration requirements for non‑citizen applicants.

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

47 Billion

Assets Under Management

Total value of company assets across all operations.

3.3M+ Customers

Electric & Gas Users

Over 3.3 million customers served across New York and New England.

10.0 GW

Power Generation Capacity

Combined electricity output from owned and operated facilities.

Born in 2015 from a merger with UIL Holdings, creating a national powerhouse from regional utilities.
Headquartered in Orange, Connecticut, with operations in 24 U.S. states.
Its utilities arm manages eight electric and natural gas systems.
Projects include onshore wind, solar, biomass, thermal plants, and grid upgrades.
Fully acquired by Iberdrola in late 2024, enhancing investment potential.
Key ventures include the nation's largest offshore wind project and the Maine Power upgrade.
Combines local legacy with large-scale clean energy ambition.

Culture + Values

Sustainable: We seek to be a model of inspiration for creating economic, social and environmental value in our communities and we act positively to affect local development, generate employment, and give back to the community.
Agile: We act efficiently and with passion to drive innovation and continuous improvement at both the local and global level.
Collaborative: We work together toward a common purpose and mutual benefit while valuing each other and our differences.

Environment + Sustainability

By 2030

Carbon Neutrality Target

The company aims to achieve carbon neutrality for Scopes 1 and 2.

9.3 GW

Emissions-Free Capacity

Installed capacity in wind and solar energy.

10 GW

Energy Goal

Target to generate 10 GW of emissions-free energy capacity by 2025.

70%

Emissions Reduction Goal

Aim to reduce emissions intensity by 70% by 2030 compared to 2015 levels.

One of the country’s cleanest utilities.
Compliance Leader Verification certification by Ethisphere Institute for third consecutive term.

Inclusion & Diversity

2024

Forbes Recognition

Recognized as one of Forbes America’s Best Employers for Diversity in the 2024 ranking.

300M Spend

Supplier Diversity Goal

Aim to increase spend with certified diverse suppliers to $300 million by 2025, up from $195 million in 2022.

DEI strategy focus areas: increasing diverse representation (especially in leadership), promoting equitable growth opportunities, establishing pathways for community and connection.

Articles

Careers at Avangrid

Sustainability

Innovation and Technology

Projects

Role

Description

iso audits

safety projects

risk analysis

construction safety

site support

project delivery

Undertaking, as Lead Auditor, audits assessing compliance with ISO 45001 and site inspections assessing general operating practices
Provide professional leadership and direction to Senior Management and Project Managers across ScottishPower Renewables (SPR)
Leading on H&S projects and initiatives designed to reduce risk or to improve standards across our portfolio
Supporting the safe delivery of our construction programme covering wind, solar and battery storage projects, from conception to operational handover
Supporting hazard analysis exercises and technical risk management support for projects
Collaborating with other Health and Safety professionals on developing new renewable technology projects e.g., Solar, Battery Storage and Wind
Engaging with key internal and external stakeholders to ensure suitable controls are established, monitored and controlled in order to provide a safe working environment for the area of the post holder’s area of responsibility
Develop opportunities for best-practice exchanges including regular facilitation of workshops.
Lead and deliver projects and programmes to meet operating objectives within performance metrics and agreed deliverables
Providing H&S support to our operational sites (over 2000MW across 40+ locations), working within a team of H&S consultants
Supporting projects and operational business in assessing and evaluating design risks

Requirements

nebosh

degree

h&s

audits

project management

iosh

Educated to degree level or significant compensatory experience
NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent
Proven experience of acting as H&S subject matter expert from creation of procedures to coaching the associated best practice
Proven experience of delivering and performing H&S audits and inspections for a large business area and presenting reports
A clear understanding of the whole value chain and the key processes within each business
Proven experience of supporting incident investigations
Ability to devise practical solutions to complex and risk-based problems or challenges
NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent
Ability to operate and positively influence at all levels in the organisation and with external stakeholders
Proven experience in a H&S role within the utility, engineering or construction sectors
Undertaking continual improvement projects demonstrating ability to impact assess options and provide recommendations for implementation.
A self-starter and able to work on own initiative with minimal direction
Knowledge and experience of project management
Membership of the Institution of Occupational Safety & Health is desirable

Benefits

Healthcare benefit options including: Dental Insurance, Private Medical Insurance, Health Cash Plan and annual Health Assessments
Electric Vehicle Schemes – to help you transition to green/clean driving
Technology Vouchers – save more and spread the cost of your technology purchases
Holiday Purchase – perfect your work/life balance with extra annual leave
Access to Savesmart financial wellbeing support
Life Assurance (4x salary)
Plus shopping, leisure, restaurant and gym discounts, and unique employee deals on travel insurance and more
36 days annual leave
Cycle to Work scheme and Public Transport Season Ticket Loans
Share Schemes

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

company will support necessary immigration requirements for non‑citizen applicants.

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

47 Billion

Assets Under Management

Total value of company assets across all operations.

3.3M+ Customers

Electric & Gas Users

Over 3.3 million customers served across New York and New England.

10.0 GW

Power Generation Capacity

Combined electricity output from owned and operated facilities.

Born in 2015 from a merger with UIL Holdings, creating a national powerhouse from regional utilities.
Headquartered in Orange, Connecticut, with operations in 24 U.S. states.
Its utilities arm manages eight electric and natural gas systems.
Projects include onshore wind, solar, biomass, thermal plants, and grid upgrades.
Fully acquired by Iberdrola in late 2024, enhancing investment potential.
Key ventures include the nation's largest offshore wind project and the Maine Power upgrade.
Combines local legacy with large-scale clean energy ambition.

Culture + Values

Sustainable: We seek to be a model of inspiration for creating economic, social and environmental value in our communities and we act positively to affect local development, generate employment, and give back to the community.
Agile: We act efficiently and with passion to drive innovation and continuous improvement at both the local and global level.
Collaborative: We work together toward a common purpose and mutual benefit while valuing each other and our differences.

Environment + Sustainability

By 2030

Carbon Neutrality Target

The company aims to achieve carbon neutrality for Scopes 1 and 2.

9.3 GW

Emissions-Free Capacity

Installed capacity in wind and solar energy.

10 GW

Energy Goal

Target to generate 10 GW of emissions-free energy capacity by 2025.

70%

Emissions Reduction Goal

Aim to reduce emissions intensity by 70% by 2030 compared to 2015 levels.

One of the country’s cleanest utilities.
Compliance Leader Verification certification by Ethisphere Institute for third consecutive term.

Inclusion & Diversity

2024

Forbes Recognition

Recognized as one of Forbes America’s Best Employers for Diversity in the 2024 ranking.

300M Spend

Supplier Diversity Goal

Aim to increase spend with certified diverse suppliers to $300 million by 2025, up from $195 million in 2022.

DEI strategy focus areas: increasing diverse representation (especially in leadership), promoting equitable growth opportunities, establishing pathways for community and connection.

Articles

Careers at Avangrid

Sustainability

Innovation and Technology

Projects