Graduate HSEQ - St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0PGAbout BarhaleWho are Barhale? Barhale is a business founded on family values having been established by our Chairman, Dennis Curran in 1980. We are one of the largest privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK, with over 40 years of experience in providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors including:WaterTransportBuilt environmentEnergyWe operate as a tier one partner for blue chip, regulated and private clients, working as part of large frameworks, joint ventures and alliances, as well as on individual standalone projects developing long-term relationships based on delivering to the Barhale values which have been integral to our business since their inception in 1985.Our direct delivery model is at the core of everything we do as we believe that people are our greatest asset. Therefore, we robustly source, train and retain all our own frontline delivery teams as well as management and support services. We employ over 1,200 employees nationwide.We possess a range of specialist skills to support our civil engineering and infrastructure activities including:TunnellingMEICATemporary and permanent designSteel-fabricationSigns (design and fabrication)Health & safety equipment and products including PPECompany Website: Showcase Video: join Barhale?Gold in Investors in People accredited demonstrating Barhale’s commitment to being an excellent employer with a high standard of people practices where our employees are culturally aligned to live to the Barhale values, understand the overarching business strategy, and are proud to work at BarhaleJob security, long-term secured work through various frameworks and large infrastructure schemesBroad range of civil engineering and mechanical and electrical schemes across some of the UK’s largest infrastructure projects and clientsStrong career progression as demonstrated by our track record in promoting from within as we believe this is a key driver to our successGraduate HSEQThe RoleUnder the direction and mentorship of an HSEQ Advisor, as an HSEQ Graduate, you will support a number of projects to meet the requirements of our Safety, Health, Environment and Quality Management systems. The role will also involve assisting our Site Teams and Managers by helping to recognise hazards and seeking to minimise risks whilst creating, improving and maintaining exemplary HSEQ standards on-site and in the business. You will champion HSEQ initiatives in the workplace whilst ensuring that legislation is adhered to.Key ResponsibilitiesAdvice and supportAssist the HSEQ Advisor and wider Team with the following:to provide consistent and accurate HSEQ adviceto provide support on HSEQ proactive initiatives and dedicated campaignsto Provide support on HSEQ issues/problems escalated at the site levelto support the HSEQ Manager with compiling statistics on a monthly basis, identifying trends and providing suggestions for improvementengagement with the Front Line and act on their feedbackundertake regular site visits and toursProvide general admin support related to various initiatives and review of HSEQ data.Communications Contribute to the creation and delivery of HSEQ-related communication at a local levelAssist the HSEQ Advisor with producing and communicating safety alerts following incidents to promote learning and prevention.Accident/incident investigationsAssist the HSEQ Advisor with undertaking a timely investigation.Subsequently, provide support with identifying the root causes and the setup of appropriate preventive action.Key Measures and TargetsAdherence to all deadlines setKey RelationshipsHSEQ Team including HSEQ Director, HSEQ Manager, HSEQ Advisor and Assistant HSEQ AdvisorRegional Directors and ManagersSite teams including Contracts Managers and Operations ManagersAbout youAs this is a Graduate position, no formal HSEQ qualifications are required; however HSEQ qualifications will be gained during the graduate programme provided by the company.Analytical skills to interpret detailed information and regulationsHigh standard of written EnglishAbility to work to and meet tight deadlinesGood communication skills, including a professional telephone mannerAbility to liaise with staff and operatives at all levelsEffective communicator with strong presentation and report-writing skillsAbility to work as a member of a team, but also capable of working aloneHigh-quality standards, e.g. attention to detailAbility to lead by/set a good exampleA passion for Health, Safety, Environment & QualityA passion for innovation, improvement and efficiency (aka ‘how can we do things better)Caring and investing in youOur values have been embedded at Barhale for over 40 years and they are our guiding principle regarding how we care and invest in people. Our values are our commitment to being a people-centric company.As a Gold Investors in People company and a Sunday Times 100 Best Company to Work For, we are committed to investing in people. We are passionate about creating a working environment where people are supported throughout their careers, where people can enjoy security and be part of a company that cares about them.From the moment you join us, your wellbeing and career aspirations will be supported by;Competitive salaryCompany PensionLife AssurancePrivate Medical25 days annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days8 hours volunteeringEmployee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeingFlexible benefits via salary sacrificeCompany car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position)Leadership & management training and coachingRegular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progressionDevelopment supported by internal and externally delivered trainingFlexible working arrangementsAnnual salary reviewContinuous service awards