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Type of work

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Country

United Kingdom

Start date

November 16th, 2026

Duration

3 months

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Atlas NextWave is recruiting for an experienced Site HSE Advisor to support the delivery of a major power transmission project for a leading global energy engineering organisation working on behalf of the UK transmission network.

Job description

This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile infrastructure programme supporting the UK's energy transition. Previous experience on substation, HVDC, power transmission, National Grid or large-scale energy projects is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments and hazard identification activities.
• Lead incident investigations and root cause analysis.
• Perform site audits, inspections and compliance reviews.
• Support implementation and continual improvement of EHS management systems.
• Monitor contractor and subcontractor compliance with site safety requirements.
• Deliver site inductions, toolbox talks and safety communications.
• Support emergency response planning and drills.
• Produce EHS reports and maintain accurate project documentation.
• Promote a strong safety culture and provide visible EHS leadership on site.

About You

We're keen to speak with candidates who have

✅ Experience within the energy, utilities, power transmission or construction sectors

✅ Previous involvement on HVDC, substation or National Grid-related projects preferred

✅ Proven experience conducting audits, inspections and investigations

✅ Strong understanding of safety management systems and regulatory compliance

✅ Experience supporting Principal Contractors on large construction projects

✅ Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Desirable Qualifications & Certifications

• NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent)
• Environmental Management qualification
• IOSH Chartered Membership
• CDM Awareness
• National Grid Person
• BESC
• CCNSG Safety Passport
• Lead Auditor qualifications (ISO 45001 / ISO 14001)
• First Aid at Work

What's on Offer?

• Outside IR35 contract
• Immediate impact on a major power transmission development
• Work with an industry-leading engineering and energy delivery team

Interested in learning more? Apply today or contact the Atlas NextWave team for a confidential discussion.

Jon McMillan

Consultant

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