Description

At Network Plus we’re shaping the future of essential infrastructure, and we want you to be a part of it.
As an HSEQ Apprentice, you’ll be supporting the HSEQ team on our United Utilities contracts of work. You will learn how to promote compliance across the business, supporting the team to identify and raise issues. You will help communicate issues to employees and subcontractors and support effective document control and system compliance.
As part of your apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto a level 3 safety, health and environment technician apprenticeship.

Key Responsibilities

Help maintain safety and compliance standards, raising any issues promptly with support from the wider HSEQ team
Assist with verification inspections and help follow up on the close out of findings and non conformances
Support accident and incident investigations, learning how to promote high quality reporting and effective closure
Take part in unsafe acts/conditions and positive intervention reporting, encouraging safe working practices
Help prepare weekly and monthly reports on achievements and issues identified
Support the communication and close out of corrective actions raised by the Compliance Department and external auditors
Assist with compiling accident and incident statistics for the contracts you support and help prepare for client meetings
Work alongside operational teams to build positive working relationships and support improvements to processes and systems
Learn how to promote safe and correct behaviours both on site and in the office
Support training and competency requirements, helping to ensure high standards of training compliance
Assist the Quality Assurance and Environmental Lead with accreditations and provide support with standards such as ISO 45001, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001
Develop your knowledge of the business and continue learning about the products and services we provide

Experience and Qualifications

A keen interest in health and safety and a willingness to learn.
A minimum of Level 2 qualifications (GCSE or equivalent) that meet entry requirements for the apprenticeship.
Good communication and organisational skills, or the enthusiasm to develop them over time.
Proficient IT skills or the willingness to learn (Excel and Word essential).
A full UK driving licence or working towards obtaining one.

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package.

Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners.

We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy.

About Network Plus

Network Plus is an award-winning business delivering essential utility and infrastructure services for the UK’s major providers of gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater.

We value the variety of experience, perspective, and other points of difference our workforce, clients, and supply chain offer.

We are actively working with colleagues across the Network Plus Group to develop an inclusive environment – we want all our employees to feel valued and included to enable everyone to thrive at work and understand the value of their contribution matters no matter their background, identity, or circumstances.

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