Graduate Safety Advisor

Morrison Water Services; Normanton on the Wolds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure service provider in the UK is seeking a Graduate Safety Advisor to support health and safety initiatives within projects. Responsibilities include implementing safety policies, conducting site inspections, and collaborating with teams to promote a positive safety culture. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant field and possess strong communication skills. This role offers comprehensive support through a structured graduate program, which emphasizes professional development and real-world experience.

Benefits

Matched or contributory pension scheme

Online GP service

Employee assistance programme

Access to retail discounts

Life assurance

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave

Reward and recognition scheme

Qualifications

• A degree in Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Construction Management, or related subject.
• Great communication skills and a willingness to learn.
• A collaborative approach and a drive to make a difference.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of health and safety policies across sites.
• Conduct site inspections and audits.
• Participate in incident investigations.

Skills

Communication skills

Willingness to learn

Collaborative approach

Education

Degree in Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or related subject

Job description

Overview

Right across infrastructure, there's a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you're at in your career, with us you'll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? At M Group Water, we help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. We're problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure. We have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Safety Advisor to join our Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSEQ) team, supporting projects across our water infrastructure frameworks. As a Graduate Safety Advisor, you\'ll have the opportunity to:

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of health and safety policies and procedures across operational sites
• Assist in conducting site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations
• Help identify and assess risks, and contribute to the development of mitigation strategies
• Participate in incident investigations and support the reporting and analysis of findings
• Collaborate with project teams to promote a positive safety culture and raise awareness of best practices
• Contribute to toolbox talks, safety briefings and training sessions
• Assist in maintaining accurate records and documentation related to health, safety and environmental performance
• Learn how to interpret legislation and industry standards, and apply them in a practical, operational context
• Visit sites regularly to gain hands-on experience and understand the challenges and opportunities in delivering safe infrastructure projects

M Group Graduate Programme

Our 2-year structured graduate programme is all about helping you grow into one of our future leaders. We\'ll give you challenges that stretch you, chances to learn new skills, and all the support you need along the way. As an M Group Graduate, you can look forward to:

• Tailored development workshops with monthly bite-sized virtual sessions and quarterly face-to-face events, plus teambuilding activities to grow your confidence, build leadership skills and connect with people from across the business
• The Early Careers Network run by graduates and apprentices like you, where you can share ideas, work together and get involved in exciting projects
• A strong support network with our Early Careers team and colleagues ready to guide you, answer your questions and cheer you on
• Support for your professional development with advice and resources to help you work towards your professional qualifications (e.g., IOSH, NEBOSH)
• A degree in Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Construction Management, or a related subject (or are due to graduate this year)
• Great communication skills and a willingness to learn
• A collaborative approach and a drive to make a difference
• A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites

About us

We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We\'re one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations and ways of working align with ours:

• We\'re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet
• We\'re open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations
• We\'re together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts
• We\'re ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life

Whether you\'re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.

What\u2019s in it for you?

• Matched or contributory pension scheme
• Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
• Employee assistance programme
• My Rewards portal, access to 1000\'s of retail discounts
• Life assurance
• Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
• Reward and recognition scheme