National Grid

Senior Specialist, SHER Assurance and Compliance

National Grid$96K — $112K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, Science, Business Analytics, or a related discipline; equivalent experience considered.
  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in safety data management.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain compliance with OSHA recordkeeping and company standards for injury and illness records.
  • Ensure accurate and timely reporting of safety metrics and regulatory submissions.
  • Coordinate the collection and entry of incident data into the U.S. Incident Management System.
  • Support the development and improvement of safety programs to reduce serious injuries.
  • Serve as a subject matter resource on incident data classification and reporting.
  • Conduct audits and training activities to promote data quality and process consistency.
  • Build effective relationships with stakeholders in Safety, Operations, and other functions.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career advancement within and across teams.
  • Commitment to a culture of safety as a core value and operational priority.
Full Job Description
Job Purpose

The successful candidate will collaborate extensively with stakeholders across the organization to collect, validate, analyze, and communicate safety-related information. This role supports data-driven decision making by ensuring the integrity of safety data, identifying trends, improving reporting capabilities, and contributing to programs that enhance employee safety and reduce risk.

Key Accountabilities

  • Maintain injury and illness records in compliance with OSHA recordkeeping requirements and company standards.
  • Ensure accurate, timely, and complete reporting of safety metrics, key performance indicators (KPIs), and regulatory submissions.
  • Coordinate the daily collection, review, and entry of incident data into the U.S. Incident Management System (IMS).
  • Support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of safety programs designed to reduce serious injuries and improve overall safety performance.
  • Serve as a subject matter resource for incident data classification, reporting requirements, and IMS functionality.
  • Assist in conducting audits, reviews, and training activities to promote data quality, reporting accuracy, and process consistency.
  • Build and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders across Safety, Operations, Human Resources, Workers' Compensation, and other business functions.
  • Reconcile and validate information across multiple systems, including Workers' Compensation, IMS, and contractor incident reporting platforms.
  • Analyze safety performance data to identify trends, root causes, emerging risks, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Develop reports, dashboards, and presentations that support leadership decision making and regulatory compliance.
  • Champion continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen safety programs, reporting processes, and organizational safety culture.
  • Support National Grid's commitment to a culture where safety is a core value and operational priority.


Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, Science, Business Analytics, or a related discipline; equivalent experience will be considered.
  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in safety data management
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy and integrity.
  • High standards of professionalism, ethics, and accountability.
  • Strong collaboration and relationship-building skills across all levels of an organization.


Preferred

  • Knowledge of OSHA regulations, including 29 CFR 1904 recordkeeping requirements.
  • Experience in utility safety, industrial safety, environmental health and safety (EHS), or a related field.
  • Experience working with incident management, safety reporting, or compliance systems.
  • Data analysis, visualization, and reporting experience.
  • Familiarity with project management principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Experience identifying performance trends and translating data into actionable recommendations.


More Information

Salary: $96,000.00 - $112,000.00 USD annually

National Grid utilizes an assessment that evaluates the job qualifications/characteristics using AI or statistically based scoring. For more information, please view NYC Local Law 144.

This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.

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About National Grid

National Grid plc is a British multinational electricity and gas utility company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. Its principal activities are in the United Kingdom (where it owns and operates electricity and gas transmission networks) and in the Northeastern United States (where as well as operating transmission networks, the company is a producer and supplier of electricity and gas). National Grid has a primary listing on the London Stock Exchange, and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. It had a market capitalisation of approximately £31.4 billion as of 23 September 2021, the 26th-largest of any company with a primary listing on the London Stock Exchange.
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Size
23,500 employees
Market Cap
$44 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.4 billion
5 Year Trend
+4%
Revenue
$14.7 billion

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