Compliance Office Specialist

As an Operational Compliance Officer, you will be required to live within the South-East of England. You’ll work within the SHES and Compliance team to coordinate safety initiatives at our operational locations. You’ll have the flexibility to work from home dependent on the needs of the business and the requirement to be on site for auditing and work delivery.
Manage all substation statutory documentation across the zone attending site compliance visits.
Administer commercial site vehicle fleet and act as single point of contact for fleet provider.
Act as single point of contact for zonal issues including waste management contract/technical surveys.
Manage zonal budgets for PPE, tools, training, stationary and commercial vehicle fleet.
Tracking all zonal health & safety and compliance actions ensuring timely closure.
Acts as technical secretary for medium level investigations writing reports.
Coordinate electrical equipment PAT testing ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.
Are you an organised, flexible and adaptable professional with excellent communication and time management skills. A full driving licence that permits you to drive in the UK.
Level 3 qualification or an equivalent recognised apprenticeship.
An attitude to learn and be able to be flexible to change the work carried out and ways of working to suit the rapidly changing needs of the Zone towards compliance.
Competency with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook.
NEBOSH General Certificate.
Experience of training coordination.
Experience of workload planning.
Level 3 qualification or an equivalent recognised apprenticeship (desired in these disciplines but not excluded to Engineering, H&S, Compliance or Business Administration).
Experience in completing audits or inspections.
Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At National Grid, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for everyone. You might just be the right person for our growing business in this role or another one.
Paid Overtime.
~ Company vehicle.
~ Performance based bonus.
~37 Hours per week Monday to Friday.
~ Enhanced 26 days annual leave plus 8 statutory days and option to buy/sell days.
~ Generous contributory pension scheme - we will double-match your contribution to a maximum company contribution of 12%.
~ Professional membership subscriptions, course fees, books, exam fees and time off for study leave financial support.
~ Flexible benefits including a share incentive plan, salary sacrifice car and technology schemes, support via employee assistance lines and matched charity giving to name a few.
~ Health, fitness and wellbeing support apps.

The closing date for this vacancy is midnight 10 December 25, with interviews due to take place w/c 15 December 25 onwards. National Grid touches the lives of almost everyone in the UK, with an energy network that stretches across the Atlantic. Feet forwards, head up, and eyes bright, we’re working hard to create value for people today – and shape the future of energy tomorrow.
In the UK, we don’t generate or sell energy – we join the dots to get energy from A to B. From making a cup of tea in the morning, to keeping the lights on in hospitals, our electricity network puts power in the hands of people. The world of energy is changing beyond recognition. Working at National Grid, you won’t just be touching the lives of almost everyone in the UK – you’ll be shaping the way we use and consume energy for generations to come.
Apply today and help shape the future of energy transmission.