Description
This job is for a Graduate Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality (SHEQ) Advisor. In simple terms, it’s about helping a company make sure its workplaces are safe, environmentally responsible, and delivering good-quality work.
You’ll learn from experienced professionals and build skills that are valuable in many industries whilst gaining hands‑on experience on real projects.
You’ll play a meaningful role in improving safety, protecting the environment, and raising quality standards across our operations—while building a strong foundation for a long‑term SHEQ career.
What the job involves
* Keep people safe by visiting sites and checking for anything that could cause accidents.
* Understand what happened if something goes wrong and help find ways to stop it happening again.
* Protect the environment by checking how projects affect nature and supporting sustainability work.
* Make sure work is done properly and meets the standards expected.
* Stay organised by keeping important safety and quality documents up to date.
* Share important messages by giving short talks to teams about staying safe.
* Support training to help people learn safe and responsible ways of working.
What you need
You should have:
* A university degree in something related — like health and safety, the environment, or engineering.
* A basic understanding of how safety and environmental rules work on construction or infrastructure projects.
* Good communication and people skills.
* Strong attention to detail and the ability to analyse information.
* Confidence using Microsoft Office tools.
Nice‑to‑have skills
* Some awareness of international standards for safety, environment, and quality.
* Knowledge about water or renewable energy projects.
* Understanding construction safety rules.
* Any relevant work experience or placements.
OCU is an equal opportunities employer.
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