The Regional Scotland business delivers the buildings and infrastructure that communities across Scotland rely on every day. It plays an important role in supporting economic growth, improving public services and creating lasting social value.
At Balfour Beatty, we have been delivering complex and critical infrastructure across Scotland for more than a century, from healthcare and education facilities to transport and civil engineering projects.
Our award-winning sustainable projects, including active travel, Passivhaus and retrofit schemes, demonstrate our commitment to supporting Scotland's transition towards a more sustainable future.
We are Balfour Beatty. You may not know us by name, but you’ll recognise what we do. We’re a leading international infrastructure group, building, maintaining and improving infrastructure that supports communities for generations to come.
As a Graduate - Occupational Health and Hygiene , you'll join our 2027 Early Careers programme and gain hands-on experience while contributing to some of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects.
From day one, you'll take on real responsibility, develop technical and professional skills, and work alongside experienced colleagues who will support your growth. You'll also be part of a supportive graduate community, building the skills, experience and industry-recognised accreditations needed for a successful career.
In this role, you’ll join one of our Enabling Functions teams as a Graduate - Occupational Health and Hygiene , based in Bristol.
This role involves regular site-based visits, including travel on-site and between locations. Before joining Balfour Beatty, you must hold a full UK driver's license.
As a Graduate - Occupational Health and Hygiene, you'll play an important role in helping to create and maintain safe, healthy, and sustainable working environments across our projects. Working alongside experienced HSE professionals and operational teams, you'll apply your academic knowledge in a practical environment while developing the technical, professional, and leadership skills needed for a successful career in Health, Safety & Wellbeing.
You'll work closely with project teams, managers, clients, and stakeholders to support the effective management of health, safety, environmental, and wellbeing activities across the project lifecycle. Through a structured development programme and real project experience, you'll develop expertise in risk management, compliance, behavioural safety, incident management, and continuous improvement while working towards professional accreditation.
What you'll be involved in:
We value your potential over past experience and are looking for graduates with a degree in Occupational Hygiene, Occupational Health, Environmental Health, Environmental Science, Health & Safety, Chemistry, Biology or another relevant science or health discipline and a genuine interest in our industry. To be eligible, you’ll need to achieve a minimum 2:2 honours degree by the time you start.
We’d love to receive your application if you:
Please note that this role may require travel to various locations, which means you may occasionally need to work and stay away from home. Flexibility is essential, as assignments can vary based on project needs. All reasonable travel and accommodation expenses will be reimbursed in accordance with company policy. Before joining Balfour Beatty, you must hold a full UK driver's license.
