And you'll combine strong technical expertise with the ability to navigate complex challenges, offering clear, practical solutions. You will also bring:
Degree-level education in health and safety (or equivalent experience)
Chartered IOSH membership (or working towards)
A strong track record of leading change and delivering measurable improvements
Experience developing and implementing health and safety strategies and operating plans
The ability to lead, coach and develop high-performing teams
Benefits
As well as a competitive salary which is reviewed annually, you can also enjoy a number of other benefits. With our pension scheme, we'll double match your contribution up to a company contribution of 10%.36 days annual leaveHoliday Purchase - perfect your work/life balance with extra annual leaveShare SchemesPayroll Giving and Charity Matched FundingTechnology VouchersElectric Vehicle SchemesCycle to Work scheme and Public Transport Season Ticket LoansHealthcare options including PMI, Dental and Health Cash PlanLife Assurance (4x salary)Financial wellbeing support and discounts across retail, leisure and travelWhy SP Energy NetworksSP Energy Networks is part of the Iberdrola Group, one of the world's largest integrated utility companies and a global leader in wind energy. We keep electricity flowing to homes and businesses across Central and Southern Scotland, North Wales and the North West of England.We're at the heart of the UK's Net Zero ambitions, investing billions into our network to enable the growth of renewable energy and future energy systems. It's an exciting time to join us and play a critical role in building a safer, more sustainable future.We're committed to inclusion, diversity and supporting our people. Whatever your background, you'll be welcomed and supported to succeed. If you require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please contact careers@scottishpower.com.Additional InformationDue to the seniority of this position, successful candidates will be required to complete additional background checks and any offer is subject to passing such checks.MobilityPlease note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country.Health insuranceDental insuranceFlexible schedulePerformance bonus
Additional Information
Title: Business Health & Safety Director
Location: Flexible across SP Energy Networks locations (Hybrid)
Salary: Competitive, with annual Bonus, Car Allowance & Health Cover
Closing Date: 21.06.2026
Help us create a better future, quicker
Reporting to the UK Health & Safety Director, you'll play a critical leadership role in shaping and delivering health and safety strategy across SP Energy Networks. You'll drive the operational implementation of group-wide policies and programmes, ensuring a consistent, high-performing approach to health and safety across transmission and distribution networks.
This is a highly influential position where you'll partner with senior leaders, employees, contractors and external stakeholders to deliver world-class safety performance. Your work will directly support operational excellence, protect communities and infrastructure, and contribute to the transition to a safer, more sustainable, Net Zero future.
Iberdrola · Glasgow, UK