Health, Safety and Environment Apprentice 2025 - Sizewell

Galliford Try; England; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading construction company as a Health, Safety and Environment Apprentice. This program offers hands-on experience and qualifications tailored to your education level. Enjoy benefits like private medical insurance and flexible working arrangements while contributing to safe project delivery.

Benefits

28 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private medical insurance

Two paid volunteering days per year

Flexible working arrangements

Employee Assistance program

Qualifications

• Eager to learn and participate in key projects.
• No prior experience necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist in weekly workplace inspections and monthly Site Safety Environmental Review.
• Support the pre-qualification process of subcontractors.
• Gain exposure to incident investigations.

Skills

Adaptability

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Description

Health, Safety and Environment Apprentice 2025

Location: Sizewell, Suffolk

Join the top-rated apprentice programme in the UK construction and civil engineering sector, recognised as the No.1 for trainees by TheJobCrowd.

Our award-winning Trainee Development Programme offers hands-on experience, technical skill development, and academic qualifications. Join our team and kickstart a rewarding full-time career with fully funded academic support tailored to you.

We are proud to be a platinum member of the 5% club based on the quality of training and development of our ‘earn as you learn’ opportunities.

What will you be doing?

When you join us as an apprentice, you will:

1. Complete an apprenticeship course relevant to the role, to suit your current education level. At the end of the programme, you will gain a qualification in this field as well as practical skills and hands-on experience.
2. Join our Trainee Development Programme, where you will be given training and tools to develop your skills through a series of modules over 18 months, followed by a graduation event.

We offer apprenticeships from a level 3 to a degree level, fully funded by Galliford Try, tailored to your current education level and course entry requirements.

As a Health, Safety & Environmental Apprentice, you will work closely with your manager and team to assist in the safe planning, delivery, and review of health, safety, and environmental aspects across various projects in construction and facilities management industries.

You will:

• Assist the HS&E Advisors and wider department as required.
• Assist in weekly workplace inspections and the monthly Site Safety Environmental Review (SSER).
• Attend weekly HS&E and Site Operations Meetings.
• Help promote a positive HS&E culture aligned with Galliford Try’s Challenging Beliefs and Affecting Behaviours programme.
• Support the pre-qualification process of subcontractors via the company onboarding system.
• Help monitor site compliance with statutory HS&E responsibilities and the Business Management System (BMS).
• Assist in developing and implementing HS&E improvement plans.
• Review project Construction Phase Plans (CPP), Risk Assessments, and Method Statements (RAMS) with HS&E Advisors.
• Assist in reviewing site procedures and practices.
• Gain exposure to incident investigations and incident report formulation.
• Report HS&E concerns to the relevant senior staff.
• Manage HS&E documentation uploads to electronic systems.
• Assist in HS&E Induction processes and collect Drugs & Alcohol (D&A) samples.

This role is available for a Summer 2025 start, with potential for an earlier start date. You may work in and around the advertised location and travel to other projects across the UK.

Who are we?

As a leading construction company, we aim to improve the UK's built environment and deliver lasting community change. Our purpose is to improve lives through infrastructure, support our team’s growth, promote supply chain best practices, and care for the environment. We foster an inclusive culture emphasizing health, safety, and wellbeing through our 'Be Well' program.

What do we offer?

Our benefits include:

• 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service, with holiday purchase options
• Private medical insurance
• Two paid volunteering days per year
• Flexible working arrangements
• Benefit schemes like Share Purchase, Employee Assistance, enhanced parental leave, Pension, Cycle to Work, and discounts

What are we looking for?

We seek passionate individuals, whether recent graduates or those exploring construction careers. You should be eager to learn, adaptable, communicative, and interested in participating in key projects. No prior experience is necessary, and eligibility to work in the UK is required.

We support flexible working arrangements and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds.

What’s next?

Apply now! Successful candidates will be invited for interviews. We appreciate your patience due to high application volumes.

Don’t meet every requirement?

We value diversity and encourage applications even if you don’t meet all criteria. We are committed to an inclusive hiring process and will provide adjustments for interviews if needed. Contact our Early Careers team at [e-mail] for more information.