Ocu
A university offering diverse academic programs, fostering student success and community engagement.
10 days ago
Entry-level
Full Time
Borehamwood, England, United Kingdom
Onsite
Company Size
1,200 Employees
Service Specialisms
Sector Specialisms
Description
site inspections
risk assessments
toolbox talks
environmental monitoring
performance analysis
training delivery
In this role you will assist with SHEQ compliance by conducting site inspections, audits, and preparing documentation such as risk assessments, method statements, and incident reports. You will promote a positive health‑and‑safety culture through toolbox talks, inductions, and safety briefings, and support investigations of accidents and near‑misses. Environmental responsibilities include monitoring impacts, supporting sustainability initiatives, and ensuring adherence to legislation. You will also help maintain quality standards, analyse performance data, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Conduct site inspections and SHEQ audits.
- Prepare and maintain risk assessments, method statements, and incident reports.
- Deliver toolbox talks, inductions, and safety briefings to on‑site teams.
- Support investigations of accidents, incidents, and near‑misses and develop corrective actions.
- Monitor and mitigate environmental impacts of projects.
- Ensure compliance with environmental legislation and sustainability initiatives.
- Assist in quality assurance to meet client requirements and standards.
- Analyse SHEQ performance data to identify trends and drive improvement.
- Develop and deliver training programs for employees and contractors.
- Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of industry best practices, legislative changes, and emerging SHEQ technologies.
Requirements
bachelor
sheq
microsoft office
iso 45001
analytical
communication
We are seeking a proactive and detail‑oriented Graduate SHEQ Advisor to develop a career in Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality management while contributing to critical infrastructure projects in the energy and water sectors. Working alongside experienced SHEQ professionals, you will gain hands‑on experience ensuring compliance, promoting a safety‑first culture, and driving continuous improvement in all SHEQ practices.
The essential qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field, a strong understanding of SHEQ principles in construction or infrastructure, excellent communication skills, proficiency with Microsoft Office, and an analytical mindset. Desirable attributes are knowledge of ISO standards (45001, 14001, 9001), familiarity with renewable energy or water sector operations, awareness of construction safety regulations, and relevant internship or project experience.
Benefits
Training + Development
Interview process
Visa Sponsorship
Security clearance
Overview
1950 Founded
Year Established
The university has been dedicated to education for over seven decades, reflecting a long-standing commitment to academic excellence.
- providing a transformative education that blends academic rigor with practical experience.
- supports students from various backgrounds in achieving their personal and professional goals.
- fosters an environment where students grow as active contributors to their communities.
- offers specialized programs in healthcare, business, and law to tailor education to career aspirations.
- partners with local industries for hands-on learning through internships, research projects, and field work.
- commits to holistic education, helping students develop intellectual and interpersonal skills.
- features cutting-edge facilities including state-of-the-art research labs and collaborative spaces.
Culture + Values
- Create: Be innovative and enterprising
- Excel: Be extraordinary
- Lead: Empower yourself and others
- Respect: Value each other
- Serve: Pursue generational impact
- Collaborate: Cultivate community
Environment + Sustainability
- Blue Goes Green: student-led recycling program, campus-wide recycling advocacy and energy‑conservation initiatives
- Blue Goes Green organizes sustainability awareness events such as Earth Week
- Student proposal underway to establish an Office of Sustainability aiming for 100% renewable energy, food‑waste reduction, composting, and energy‑efficiency measures
Inclusion & Diversity
10% Annual Increase
Diversity Event Attendance Growth
The aim is to grow attendance at diversity, equity, and inclusion events and partnerships by 10% each year.
45% Undergraduate Diversity
Representation Target
The target is to achieve 45% diversity representation among undergraduate students.
- Strategic Plan goal: increase diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility experiences of students, employees, alumni, and community members
- Adjust applicant pool’s diversity to mirror city demographics
- Ensure course materials in all disciplines include diversity, equity and inclusion components