Trainee HSE Advisor Apprenticeship

DALKIA ENGINEERING LIMITED

London (EC2R 7HJ)

Closes in 28 days (Monday 31 March at 11:59pm)

Posted on 28 February 2025


Summary

Kickstart your career in health and safety as a Trainee HSE Advisor! In this hands-on role, you'll support the implementation of HSE policies, risk assessments, safety inspections, and compliance, all while learning from experienced professionals in the engineering/construction industry. Apply today!

Training course
Safety, health and environment technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5.00pm, with one hour for a lunch break.

36 hours 30 minutes a week

Possible start date

Monday 1 September

Duration

1 year

Positions available

1

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

Below are some of the activities you will be involved in: 

  • Engage with the project teams to support in the implementation of our Management System requirements
  • Assist in ensuring compliance with HSE regulations (e.g., ISO 45001, OSHA, HSE, or industry-specific standards)
  • Help conduct risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), and workplace inspections
  • Participate in the investigation of accidents, incidents, and near-misses
  • Encourage a positive safety culture within the workplace
  • Help create HSE awareness materials such as posters, bulletins, and safety alerts
  • Keep up to date with HSE regulations, industry standards, and best practice
  • Assist in the development and implementation of HSE improvement projects

Where you’ll work

1 Angel Court
London
EC2R 7HJ

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

CLEAR QUALITY LIMITED

Your training course

Safety, health and environment technician (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents
  • Present and hold an audiences attention, for example when delivering SHE training, toolbox talks, inductions or presenting data or investigation findings to the workforce or management team. Show they can sell the SHE message, have personal impact, deal with challenge, reflect on personal performance, use appropriate language for the audience
  • Assist the management team in the development, management, implementation and monitoring of the Safety, Health and Environmental Management System by updating systems in line with changes in legislation or best practice, delivering training, coaching operational teams and undertaking workplace inspections
  • Provide advice on the practical implementation of the companys SHE policies and processes applying generic industry guidance into the context of the workplace
  • Identify the hazards and evaluate: workplace instructions that are relevant to the individual’s job; working practices in the individual’s job that may harm themselves or others’; aspects of the individual’s job that could harm themselves or others; which of the potentially harmful working practices and aspects of the individual’s work present the highest risks to themselves or others; how to deal with hazards in accordance with workplace instructions and legal requirements
  • Support the practical application of the workplace instructions and suppliers or manufacturers instructions for the safe use of equipment, materials and products
  • Support and assist in the implementation of SHE inspections and monitoring systems demonstrating the balance between enforcement and internal support
  • Undertake and/or assist with the monitoring, analysis of and reporting of SHE performance
  • Prepare and maintain records relating to safety, health and environmental matters that comply with legal and workplace requirements and are accessible to those who are authorised to use them. E.g. records associated with Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations, Lifting Operation and Lifting Equipment Regulations, Noise at Work Regulations, Hand Arm Vibration Regulations or Environmental Permitting Regulations
  • Assist the management team in establishing, managing and maintaining relationships with external stakeholders such as local authorities, Health and Safety Executive, Environment Agency, Occupational Health, Occupational Hygienists and others as required and directed
  • Research Safety, Health and Environmental Issues and best practices. Review updates of health and safety regulations e.g. changes to Construction, Design and Management Regulations or updates to the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health along with workplace instructions, making sure that information is from reliable sources
  • Assist and/or manage the investigation of accidents, incidents, dangerous occurrences, near misses and other incidents as directed
  • Recognise where decisions have a financial cost and assisting to develop a budget
  • Recognise situations where the activity will benefit from contributions and expertise of other internal departments such as HR, Finance, IT or Occupational Health

Your training plan

  • 12 months duration, including End Point Assessment
  • Monthly 4 hour session, tutor led on Teams
  • Progress reviews every 8 weeks

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • Maths, English and Science (grade 4/C or above)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental

Other requirements

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

About this company

Dalkia Engineering deliver mechanical and electrical technical solutions across the UK’s built environment from initial design to project completion. Harnessing a value-engineering approach across our projects, we optimise your environment to deliver cost savings and carbon efficiency.

https://www.dalkia.co.uk (opens in new tab)

Company benefits

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a market-leading company pension scheme, 26 days paid holiday rising after service to 28 and a range of flexible benefits such as health cover, cycle to work scheme and a flexi holiday purchase scheme.

After this apprenticeship

  • Ongoing employment
  • Further learning and development opportunities and continuous growth within the QSHE function

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

DALKIA ENGINEERING LIMITED

Dalkia Engineering Limited

recruitment.deng@dalkia.co.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000306800.

Apply now

Closes in 28 days (Monday 31 March at 11:59pm)

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