Occupational Safety Advisor

5 days ago


Inverness, United Kingdom SSE Full time

**Base Location**: Inverness

**Salary**: £50,100 - £75,100 + car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing.

**Working Pattern**: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available

**The role**

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.

**You will**
- Support effective mitigation of risks by raising awareness and promoting a practical and professional understanding of occupational safety.
- Support construction projects during network growth and contribute to the development and improvement of the Transmission Safety Health and Wellbeing (SHW) Management System. This includes training, providing information and monitoring health and safety performance.
- Provide positive engagement and guidance to Asset Management and Operations (AMO) teams in fulfilling their responsibilities under UK Health and Safety legislation and internal procedures. This includes ensuring incidents are investigated, reviewed, recorded, communicated and reported at the correct levels, with actions closed out.
- Develop trusted working relationships with key stakeholders while promoting our Safety Licence: if it's not safe, we don't do it.
- Collaborate broadly within SSEN Transmission and across the SSE Group to support occupational health and safety throughout the business.

**You have**
- A graduate qualification in Occupational Safety (e.g. NEBOSH Diploma) with proven experience in safety and risk management. Membership of IOSH (or equivalent organisation) is also preferred.
- Professional stakeholder management skills to ensure cross business collaboration and build a high performing, commercially and customer focused safety culture.
- Detailed knowledge of qualitative and quantitative risk assessment.
- Excellent communication skills with a natural ability for building and maintaining relationships with all stakeholder levels.
- A full UK driving licence with the flexibility to travel to our various SSEN sites and projects.

**About SSE**

SSE has a bold ambition - to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're investing around £10 million a day in homegrown energy to help power a cleaner, more secure future.

SSEN Transmission own and operate 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**

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