Apprentice HSE Advisor

An exciting opportunity is available for a motivated individual to join a site-based Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) team as an Apprentice HSE Advisor. This role offers hands-on experience in a dynamic environment while working towards a Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ) in Occupational Health and Safety at SCQF Level 7, with progression to the NEBOSH General Certificate.



This apprenticeship is ideal for someone looking to build a career in health and safety within the construction or infrastructure sectors, while contributing to the delivery of a nationally significant project.



Key Responsibilities



* Assist in developing and reviewing safe systems of work.



* Conduct site visits to monitor compliance with safety procedures and standards.



* Support the delivery of training sessions, including toolbox talks and site inductions.



* Participate in incident investigations and contribute to root cause analysis.



* Analyse incident and near-miss data and present findings to the management team.



* Provide administrative support, including responding to emails, answering calls, and maintaining accurate records (both digital and manual).



Core Competencies & Attributes:



* A genuine interest in the construction industry and a strong desire to pursue a career in health and safety.



* Proactive and solution-oriented, with the confidence to challenge unsafe practices.



* Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with others.



* Excellent time management and the ability to prioritise multiple tasks effectively.



Essential Requirements:



* Legal right to work in the UK (without sponsorship).



* Proficient in spoken and written English.



* Full UK driving licence.



* Minimum of 5 qualifications in English and Maths at Grade C or above, or Functional Skills Level 2 in both subjects