Health, Safety and Environment Apprentice

isepglobal; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Glasgow is offering an Apprenticeship in Health and Safety, targeting school leavers and early-career professionals. You will support the SHEQ team in conducting safety checks, promoting best practices, and engaging in environmental compliance projects. The structured program lasts approximately 24 months and provides a blend of practical experience along with theoretical learning. Applications are welcomed from all backgrounds, fostering an inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Enrolled on Level 3/SCQF 6/7 Safety, health, and environment technician Apprenticeship.
• Mix of practical experience and theoretical learning.

Responsibilities

• Support the SHEQ team with daily safety, environmental, and quality checks.
• Help inspect work sites and promote safe working habits.
• Contribute to environmental and compliance projects.

Education

5 GCSEs/Nat 5

Job description

About OCU Group

OCU Group is one of the UK's fastest-growing companies, delivering complex projects across power, utilities, water, and digital infrastructure. With sales growing five-fold to £1.1bn over the last five years, we are expanding both organically and through acquisitions, including recent growth in Australia and New Zealand.

For experienced professionals, OCU offers meaningful responsibility, the chance to influence delivery, and career progression in a business that invests in capability, autonomy, and high performance.

For those starting their careers, we provide structured routes through apprenticeships, graduate programmes, and training academies, with hands-on experience on real projects and supportive mentors to help you learn and progress.

We value safety, integrity, collaboration, and doing things properly and we support people who want to make a tangible impact.

What you\'ll do

You\'ll support the Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) team by carrying out daily safety, environmental, and quality checks, helping inspect work sites, and encouraging safe working habits. You\'ll assist with reporting accidents and incidents, learning from what happened to improve future practices. You\'ll also contribute to environmental and compliance projects, while developing the skills to deliver safety briefings and toolbox talks.

Perfect for

School leavers, early-career professionals or anyone looking to build a long-term future in Health & Safety, Environmental Management or Quality Assurance.

What we\'re looking for

For our Level 3/SCQF 6-7 Apprenticeship, you\'ll need 5 GCSEs/Nat 5. This programme offers a mix of practical experience and theoretical learning, with a focus on more technical or specialized roles to help you build expertise.

You will be enrolled on the Level 3/SCQF 6/7 Safety, health and environment technician Apprenticeship. A structured programme lasting approximately 24 months.

Our commitment to inclusion

At OCU Group, we believe that diversity and inclusion are fundamental to building a workplace where people feel valued, supported and able to do their best work. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. As part of our commitment to fairness and equality, we may ask candidates to complete an equal opportunity monitoring form. This information is used for monitoring purposes only and plays no part in selection decisions.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. This means we are committed to offering an interview to candidates with a long-term health condition or disability who meet the essential criteria for the role. If this applies to you, please contact us at [e-mail] .

Division Early Careers Locations Glasgow Employment type Apprenticeship Employment Status PAYE/Staff Early Careers Employment Type Apprenticeship