About
Employer description
Whether we are delivering small scale improvements or a major project, Taylor Woodrow’s success is founded on the teams that we build, the relationships we develop and the engineering solutions that we provide. We have a strong regional presence across the UK, where local people bring local solutions across a range of infrastructure and civil engineering projects as part of long-term frameworks. This is complimented by our ability to deliver major infrastructure projects requiring complex engineering solutions. Our projects support the UK’s energy transition, deliver improvements to the highways network and enhance rail infrastructure. The strategic infrastructure that we construct are the building blocks for growth and this includes a role in delivering the UK’s low carbon transport future through High Speed 2. We operate across all stages of the project lifecycle, with our Engineering Services team supporting clients through the development and design phase of infrastructure projects to foster the right solutions. Sustainability is at the heart of our approach and we are committed to respecting and protecting the environment in everything that we do. Taking the time to understand and make a positive difference to each community that we work within is an integral part of our work to ensure that our projects leave a lasting legacy. Taylor Woodrow is committed to creating a working environment that is inclusive and diverse.
Main description
An exciting opportunity to join the Health, Safety & Environment management team. Your role as a Health, Safety & Environment apprentice will be to support the team in line with corporate, internal, legal and international industry standards.
What you'll do at work
- Adhere to, and promote, all required health, safety and environment policies that are established by the company
- To provide support in the development, monitoring and review of appropriate key performance indicators relating to health, safety, wellbeing and environmental objectives and targets
- Assist the development of an effective department that delivers health, safety, wellbeing and environmental performance in line with Delegations objectives
- Support working groups to deliver health, safety and environmental innovation, improvement and share best practice
- Support in maintaining the companies safety and environmental management systems which are aligned to ISO45001 and ISO14001
- Be visible on a daily basis within the Delegation supporting the Management and teams in delivery and implementation of all
- Safety processes and procedures
- Take a proactive part in department meetings, be involved in presenting key information and KIP’s to colleagues
- Support health and wellbeing initiatives, campaigns and competition across the business
- Administration of computer and database systems, including maintenance of records and preparation of documents for issue
- Analyse data to identify trends and major risks
- Support and participate in Health, Safety & Environmental activities, including risk identification and management
- Put forward ideas for innovation and best practice
Training to be provided
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
RHG CONSULT LTD
Training course
Safety, health and environment technician (level 3)
Training schedule
Safety, Health and Environment Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship qualification
Location of training: Online, Workshops, On the Job assessments
More training information
Driver's licence required
Entry Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in: English (grade Grade 5 and above) and Maths (grade grade 4 and above)
Excellent English skills, both written and oral
High level of MS Office and IT competence
Level 2 in maths and English
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills required
- Appreciation and some understanding of the Construction industry
- Workplace experience desirable but not essential
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Analytical skills
- Team working
- Initiative
Company benefits
Possibility for a permanent contract based on performance & apprenticeship achievement. Benefits portal – everyday discounts.
Closing Date
The closing date for this job offer is on 15/03/2026
Salary
£19,500 a year
Location
This job is located in Saxmundham, Suffolk
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