Apprentice SHEQ Advisor

EQUANS; Wath upon Dearne; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days annual leave

Life Cover 1.5x salary

Employee discount schemes

Gym membership discounts

Cycle to work scheme

CSR days

Learning opportunities & training

Employee referral rewards

Staff networks

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Equans is seeking an Apprentice SHEQ Officer in Wath upon Dearne, South Yorkshire. This two-year fixed-term, full-time role provides on-the-job training toward a Safety, Health and Environment Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship.

The apprentice will start office-based and may travel within the employer’s operating area, gaining experience across health, safety and environmental practices.

Qualifications

• Must be dependable and attend work/college without exception.
• Effective written and spoken communication.
• Enthusiastic and self-motivated.
• Able to work with a diverse range of people, both alone and as part of a team.
• Confident and able to challenge behaviour that is inconsistent with a positive SHE culture.
• Reliable, professional attitude and approach to work.
• Demonstrate an eye for detail and commitment to delivering excellent standards.
• Computer literate in MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Work with management and delivery teams to advise on statutory health, safety and environmental requirements as they affect the company’s operations.
• Assist in developing, reviewing and checking the implementation of safe systems of work, investigate accidents, analyse data and present findings to the management team.
• Engage with all aspects of the organisation to support a culture that ensures everyone is able to return home unharmed every day.
• Understand the moral reasons for good safety, health and environmental practices, including how a SHE management system works and the range of standards a typical HSE professional would be involved with.
• Learn about statutory health, safety and environmental legislation and associated guidance and information applicable to the working environment.
• Identify, evaluate and control hazards relevant to the workplace.
• Assist the Senior SHEQ Advisor in delivering SHEQ project work, including site inspections and audits.
• Ensure that standards and quality of work produced are in accordance with best practice and fit for purpose.

Skills

Dependable

Effective communication

Enthusiastic

Self-motivated

Teamwork

Detail oriented

Education

2 A-levels or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Apprentice SHEQ Officer – Wath upon Dearne, South Yorkshire

Equans is looking for an Apprentice SHEQ Officer to join our team on a 2 year fixed term basis. This is a full time role working 40 hours per week. On offer is apprentice wage and benefits package.

General Overview

The role will develop into a fully trained SHEQ Advisor through the Safety, Health and Environment Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship. The apprentice will be office based and expected to travel by their own means within the employer’s operating area.

Responsibilities

• Work with the management and delivery teams to advise on statutory health, safety and environmental requirements as they affect the company’s operations.
• Assist in developing, reviewing and checking the implementation of safe systems of work, investigate accidents, analyse data and present findings to the management team.
• Engage with all aspects of the organisation to support a culture that ensures everyone is able to return home unharmed every day.
• Understand the moral reasons for good safety, health and environmental practices, including how a SHE management system works and the range of standards a typical HSE professional would be involved with.
• Learn about statutory health, safety and environmental legislation and associated guidance and information applicable to the working environment.
• Identify, evaluate and control hazards relevant to the workplace.
• Assist the Senior SHEQ Advisor in delivering SHEQ project work, including site inspections and audits.
• Ensure that standards and quality of work produced are in accordance with best practice and fit for purpose.

Benefits

• 24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
• Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salary
• Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
• Gym membership discounts
• Cycle to work schemeHoliday purchase scheme
• 2 corporate social responsibility days per year
• Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalised support programmes
• Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
• Access to employee networks including Women in Equans, RISE, LGBTQI+, Working Parents and Disability Network
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app

Qualifications and Requirements

• Must be dependable and attend work/college without exception.
• Minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent qualification.
• Able to communicate effectively in both written and spoken communication.
• Enthusiastic and self-motivated.
• Able to work with a diverse range of people, both alone and as part of a team.
• Confident and able to challenge behaviour that is inconsistent with a positive SHE culture.
• Reliable, professional attitude and approach to work.
• Demonstrate an eye for detail and commitment to delivering excellent standards.
• Computer literate in MS Office.

Who are we?

Equans is a world leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros. In the UK & Ireland, Equans is a provider of technical, FM, regeneration and energy services – with specialist capabilities in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy and decentralised renewables. Equans’ 13,500 UK & Ireland employees combine these activities to help businesses, public sector organisations and government embrace the energy transition towards net zero, and also the digital & industrial transitions that are redesigning the way we move, work and live. Equans is a Bouygues group company.

Equans is committed to delivering a culture where everyone’s voice is heard and supported. We value diversity and inclusion, and our employee networks include Women in Equans, RISE, LGBTQI+, Working Parents, Young Professionals Network and Disability Network. All candidates must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. Certain roles may require a Disclosure check.

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