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Graduate Health & Safety Consultant - Summer / Autumn 2025 Starts, Cardiff
Client: AECOM
Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom
Job Category: Technical
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: REF43780H
Job Views: 7
Posted: 24.02.2025
Expiry Date: 10.04.2025
Job Description:
Company Description: Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
We have opportunities across the UK for graduates to work within our Buildings and Places team, to help develop and deliver health & safety solutions to a range of clients in the UK and around the world. AECOM provides health & safety services to a variety of clients in both the public and private sector, and to organisations in both construction and non-construction industries including:
1. Rail
2. Aviation
3. Highways
4. Water
5. Power
6. Defence
7. Pharmaceutical
8. Real Estate
9. Logistics
Graduates will have the opportunity to work on local projects, as well as to interact with teams based across the UK and potentially further afield. The health & safety graduate will utilise and adapt their technical and soft skills to our established Health and Safety Consulting approach.
Job Responsibilities:
1. Providing Health & Safety Consultancy Services as directed including general and specific H&S and construction advice.
2. Providing advice and assistance to clients, designers and contractors in relation to their duties under the CDM Regulations.
3. Providing advice and challenge to design teams to ensure safety in design is applied throughout design stage.
4. Carrying out workplace inspections & audits.
5. Conducting construction site health & safety audits.
6. Reviewing and advising on risk assessment and method statements.
7. Providing advice and assistance to principal contracting organisations.
8. Undertaking the role of principal designer on projects where AECOM are leading design.
9. Undertaking pro-active and reactive audits and reviews.
10. Providing point of contact for client(s) with regard to health and safety matters.
11. Facilitating workshops and training sessions.
12. Ensuring AECOM QA and Health and Safety responsibilities are discharged.
13. Producing comprehensive written reports, notes of meetings, presentations.
14. Leading by example in application of AECOM’s Safeguarding value and Safety for Life behaviours.
Qualifications:
1. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (min 2.1 or equivalent) in a health & safety, construction or design discipline.
2. NEBOSH General Certificate (desirable).
Skills and Experience:
1. Ability to demonstrate logical reasoning and analytical thinking.
2. Effective decision making with strong verbal and written communication.
3. Strong organisational, problem solving and time management skills.
4. Able to produce auditable outputs with clear record of error checking and demonstration of validity in results.
5. Ability to assimilate, analyse and clearly communicate information.
6. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability and confidence to work with a wide range of Clients and Consultants.
7. Able to work effectively within a team environment and meet or exceed client expectations.
8. Adaptable and can modify the approach to work to suit the needs of the client or project.
9. Able to negotiate with and influence third parties.
10. Full UK driving licence.
Additional Information:
Please include all predicted / actual grades for your academic qualifications. Please note you must have permanent right to work in the UK as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
About AECOM:
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity:
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.
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