SHES Performance Analyst (Variable Base, GB, A1A 1AAA)

<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>About the role</b></H2> </div><div><p><strong>Turn SHES data into decisions that shape the UK's energy future</strong></p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p>The UK's energy network is undergoing the biggest transformation in generations. At <a title="" href="https://www.nationalgrid.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">National Grid</a>, we're delivering critical infrastructure projects that will connect more renewable energy, strengthen energy security and support the transition to a net-zero future.</p> <p> </p> <p>We're looking for a <strong>Safety, Health, Environment and Sustainability </strong><strong>(SHES) Performance Analyst</strong> to help us understand, improve and influence SHES performance across some of the UK's largest and most complex infrastructure projects.</p> <p> </p> <p>This is more than a reporting role.</p> <p> </p> <p>You'll work directly with project teams, delivery partners and senior leaders, using data and insight to shape decisions, challenge thinking and drive meaningful performance improvements. You'll bring the story behind the data to life, helping teams understand not just <em>what</em> is happening, but <em>why</em> and <em>what needs to happen next</em>.</p> <p> </p> <p>If you're passionate about analytics, sustainability, protecting people &amp; the environment, and influencing positive change, we'd love to hear from you.</p> <p> </p> <p>This role offers hybrid working, with flexibility to travel across England and Wales for team collaboration and site visits.</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>What you'll be doing</b></H2> </div><div><p>Working across Strategic Infrastructure's multi-billion-pound portfolio of nationally significant infrastructure projects, you'll use data and insight to influence decisions that support the safe and sustainable delivery of the UK's future energy network. </p> <p> </p> <p>You'll:</p> <ul> <li>Support the development of next-generation SHES intelligence capabilities, including advanced analytics, predictive insights and emerging AI-enabled reporting solutions.</li> <li>Develop and enhance SHES dashboards, KPIs and performance reporting using Power BI.</li> <li>Analyse complex datasets to identify performance trends, emerging risks, and opportunities.</li> <li>Transform data into clear, engaging insights that support decision-making and drive action.</li> <li>Present performance findings and recommendations to stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership teams.</li> <li>Partner with SHES, PMO, project teams, and delivery partners to improve outcomes and performance culture.</li> <li>Challenge existing processes and help improve data quality, governance, and reporting standards.</li> <li>Support environmental and sustainability reporting across key priority areas including Net Zero, Nature, Resources and Social Value.</li> <li>Support Safety &amp; Health reporting across key areas ensuring a balanced focus on both leading &amp; lagging metrics.</li> <li>Help build a culture of transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement through data-led insights.</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>What we're looking for</b></H2> </div><div><p>We're looking for someone who combines strong analytical capability with excellent stakeholder engagement skills. You'll be naturally curious, proactive and comfortable influencing others through evidence-based insight.</p> <p> </p> <p>You'll have:</p> <ul type="disc"> <li>Experience analysing and reporting SHES, HSE, ESG, sustainability, operational or business performance data.</li> <li>Strong Power BI and DAX skills (or equivalent visualisation tool) coupled with experience using SQL and designing dashboards and visualisations.</li> <li>Knowledge of key performance metrics such as LTI, TRIR, Near Misses, Hazard Observations, Environmental Incidents, Carbon, Waste, Resource Efficiency and Social Value measures.</li> <li>The ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable recommendations.</li> <li>Experience presenting performance trends, risks and opportunities to diverse stakeholder groups.</li> <li>A track record of influencing decision-making and driving continuous improvement through insight.</li> <li>Knowledge of SHES legislation, regulatory requirements and sustainability reporting frameworks.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>We welcome applications from candidates with backgrounds in:</p> <ul type="disc"> <li>SHES and HSE performance</li> <li>ESG and sustainability reporting</li> <li>Business intelligence and data analytics</li> <li>PMO and project performance reporting</li> <li>Operational performance and continuous improvement</li> <li>Infrastructure, utilities, construction, engineering, or other complex operational environments would be advantageous.</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>What you'll get</b></H2> </div><div><p>A competitive salary between £46,000 - £52,000 – dependent on capability.</p> <p> </p> <p>As well as your base salary, <a title="" href="https://jobs.nationalgrid.com/uk/life-national-grid/benefits?locale=en_GB" target="_blank" rel="noopener">you will receive</a> a bonus based on personal performance and a competitive contributory pension scheme where we will double match your contribution to a maximum company contribution of 12%. You will also have access to a number of flexible benefits such as a share incentive plan, salary sacrifice car and technology schemes, support via employee assistance lines and matched charity giving to name a few.</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>About us</b></H2> </div><div><p><a title="" href="https://www.nationalgrid.com/strategic-infrastructure" target="_self">National Grid Strategic Infrastructure</a> is a Business Unit created to propel our grid forward to deliver in 5 years, what has been achieved in the previous 30. By 2030 we aim to have 17 new major infrastructure projects live across England, Scotland and Wales.</p> <p> </p> <p>Here at National Grid, we connect homes and businesses to power, making sure supply and demand match each other. We make sure the lights are on in schools, operating theatres, and sporting arenas; we’re thousands of people working on behalf of millions of people.</p> <p> </p> <p>Our investment in Strategic Infrastructure via <a title="" href="https://www.nationalgrid.com/the-great-grid-upgrade" target="_self">The Great Grid Upgrade</a> will mean more home-grown power, greater energy security and a cleaner future.</p> <p> </p> <p>Whatever your role, wherever you work with us, you’ll help us hit stretching targets and achieve our far-reaching goal: to secure, clean energy that supports our world far into the future. Here, you will be at the heart of energy.</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>More information</b></H2> </div><div><p>This role <strong>closes on 7 August 2026 at 23:59</strong>, however we encourage candidates to submit their application as early as possible and not wait until the published closing date as this can vary. <strong>Interviews to be held week commencing 17 August 2026.</strong></p> <p><span style="color:white">#LI-SM1</span><br><span style="color:white">#LI-HYBRID </span></p></div></div></div><p>We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates – we make appointments purely on merit, assessed against objective selection criteria. We support flexible working and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process should you have any physical or mental impairment which may affect your ability to participate in the process.</p> <p> </p> <p>Please note that in most cases, National Grid is unable to offer sponsorship for employment under the UK points-based immigration system. As such, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship now or in the future under the UK points-based immigration system. However, in exceptional circumstances where there is a clear and demonstrable need for specialist skills that cannot be sourced from the local labour market, National Grid may consider offering sponsorship. All applications are welcome from candidates who meet these requirements, regardless of race, nationality, or ethnic origin.</p>