Occupational Safety Advisor

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Ssen Transmission
A UK transmission network operator, providing energy solutions and connecting renewable power.
Provide safety advice and ensure compliance on offshore capital projects.
10 days ago ago
£50,100 - £75,100
Intermediate (4-7 years), Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
Onsite
Company Size
2,600 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Design
Consulting
Project Management
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Renewable Energy
Electricity Transmission
High Voltage Transmission
Infrastructure
Sustainability
Low Carbon Economy
Substations
Role
What you would be doing
safety management
risk assessment
safety inspections
incident investigation
safety documentation
site visits
  • Assist our Projects and Project teams with a range of safety advice and support to ensure the successful implementation of the Safety Management System.
  • Actively participate in risk assessments, safety inspections, incident investigations, performance evaluation and safety campaigns.
  • Develop and review Client, Principal Designer and Contractor safety related documentation in a timely manner and to a high standard.
  • Foster a positive safety culture by driving safety standards across all areas and championing the use of SSEs Safety Licence: if it’s not safe, we don’t do it!
  • Perform visits to worksites to monitor CDM compliance and engage with Contract Partners to help deliver an incident free Project.
What you bring
communication
cdm 2015
stakeholder management
nebosh
iosh
construction safety
  • Excellent communication skills with a natural ability for building and maintaining relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. You'll have the ability to use a wide range of techniques to influence change at all levels of the organisation and will possess a well-structured, systematic approach with the ability to identify and analyse complex technical issues and understand risks in order to provide appropriate solutions.
  • Sound knowledge and application of Health & Safety legislation, in particular Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015.
  • Professional internal and external stakeholder management skills to drive cross business collaboration to build a high performing, commercially and customer focused safety culture.
  • Demonstrable qualifications and experience in safety on large construction projects, with a pragmatic, flexible, people centred approach.
  • A graduate qualification in Occupational Safety (e.g. NEBOSH Diploma) or relevant equivalent or be able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge through experience. Membership of IOSH (or equivalent organisation) is also preferred.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
  • criminality check
  • credit check
Company
Overview
2,600 Employees
Workforce Size
Operate one of the UK's largest transmission networks, connecting communities to reliable and sustainable energy sources.
  • plays a key role in delivering electricity to millions of people across the UK, powering homes, businesses, and critical infrastructure.
  • specializes in integrating renewable energy, including wind and solar, into the national grid, supporting the UK's transition to net zero.
  • focuses on maintaining and upgrading high-voltage infrastructure to meet future energy demands and enhance grid resilience.
  • typical projects include major infrastructure upgrades, large-scale energy transmission systems, and facilitating the connection of renewable power sources.
  • is at the forefront of using digital technologies and innovation to improve grid efficiency and performance.
  • notable for its commitment to future-proofing the energy landscape, continues to lead the way in providing smart, sustainable energy solutions.
Culture + Values
  • Safety first, always.
  • We value teamwork and collaboration.
  • We embrace innovation and continuous improvement.
  • We are committed to sustainability.
  • We take ownership and are accountable for delivering results.
  • We act with integrity and honesty.
  • We strive for excellence in everything we do.
Environment + Sustainability
2045
Net Zero Commitment
Target year for achieving net-zero emissions across all operations.
  • Reducing carbon emissions through innovation and new technologies.
  • Investment in renewable energy projects and sustainable infrastructure.
  • Focus on improving energy efficiency in operations.
  • Adopting sustainable materials in construction and maintenance.
  • Monitoring and reporting environmental performance and impacts.
Inclusion & Diversity
31%
women in workforce
Women make up 31% of the workforce at Ssen Transmission.
  • Strong focus on improving gender diversity across all levels.
  • Target to increase the percentage of women in senior leadership roles.
  • Ongoing development of inclusive leadership programs.
  • Implementation of mentorship programs to support diverse talent.
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