Safety & Environment Field Specialist

Schneider Electric

The Role

Overview

Provide H&S support to field ops across North England, ensuring compliance and training.

Key Responsibilities

  • risk assessments
  • site inspections
  • h&s audits
  • documentation
  • training
  • compliance

Tasks

We’re looking for a Health & Safety Specialist to support our Field Operations across the North of England, primarily covering the M62 Corridor (Warrington, Manchester, Sheffield). This is a field-based role with frequent travel, working closely with operational teams, contractors, and customers to promote safe working practices across all sites and activities. -Support, educate, and advise Field Operations on Health and Safety legislation, internal company policies, and industry standards. -Support completion and review of Risk Assessments, Method Statements, and POWRAs. -Investigate and record workplace accidents and incidents to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions. -Provide accurate H&S documentation to support PPQ and tender submissions. -Support internal and external H&S audits as required. -Work with local teams to plan and implement actions that improve working conditions on customer sites. -Arrange and carry out site inspections and internal audits across Field Operations. -Deliver and assist in providing H&S-based training. -Ensure all field-based employees and subcontractors follow safe working procedures and approved RAMS.

Requirements

  • nebosh
  • lead auditor
  • iema
  • auditing
  • travel flexibility
  • communication

What You Bring

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled. We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one. -Previous experience in a field-based Health and Safety role. -Flexibility to travel within the North of England (M62 Corridor), with occasional travel outside this area and infrequent overnight stays. -Strong communication and interpersonal skills. -Strong auditing, compliance monitoring, and risk assessment skills. -Lead Auditor certification (desirable). -Full driving licence (company car provided). -IEMA Environmental Awareness (advantageous). -NEBOSH General Certificate (mandatory).

Benefits

This is a hands-on position, ideal for someone who thrives in the field and wants to make a measurable impact on health and safety culture. You’ll be part of a supportive team, reporting to our UKI zone Safety & Environment Country Operations Manager.. Competitive salary & Bonus Scheme, 28 Days Annual Leave + Public Holidays, Holiday Buy & Sell programme, Pension Scheme, Employee Share Ownership Programme, Various Health & Wellbeing Support Options, Gym Flex, Open Talent Market (internal mobility opportunities + access to mentors & projects globally), Shopping & Dining Discounts, Learning Portal and much more.At Schneider Electric, Diversity & Inclusion is at the heart of our organisation, it's an integral part of our history, culture, and identity. We recognise that embracing diversity unlocks innovation and creativity and fosters collaboration. We want our employees to reflect the diversity of our communities and the customers we serve. As a result, our teams are stronger to drive the company's future. €36 billion global revenue+13% organic growth150 000+ employees in 100+ countries#1 on the Global 100 World’s most sustainable corporations We are proudly participating in the Disability Confident Program offering support to people in the workplace who consider themselves living with a disability.

The Company

About Schneider Electric

-Evolved from a steel and armaments business into a leading digital energy solutions provider. -Pioneered programmable logic controllers and circuit breakers, growing through iconic acquisitions like Square D and APC. -Typical projects include intelligent buildings, smart factories, resilient infrastructure, and future-proof data centres without specific numerical data. -Its EcoStruxure platform delivers AI-enabled digital twins and lifecycle management. -Expertise spans electrification, automation, digitization, smart industries, buildings, and data centre cooling. -Unusual ventures include offshore cruise-ship charging systems and innovative tax-credit swaps to fund solar projects.

Sector Specialisms

Energy

Infrastructure

Industry

Buildings

Data Centers

Networks

Residential

Oil and Gas

Water Treatment

Mining

Metals

Hospitals

Hotels

Retail

Office Buildings

Marine