Graduate Health & Safety Consultant - Summer / Autumn 2025 Starts

We have an 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: ·

Rail · Aviation · Highways · Water · Power · Defence · Pharmaceutical · Real Estate · 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. With the support to do things differently, grow personally and professionally and bring your whole self to work, there’s no limit to the impact you can make. The health & safety graduate will utilise and adapt their technical and soft skills to our established Health and Safety Consulting approach.

Job Responsibilities

Providing Health & Safety Consultancy Services as directed including general and specific H&S and construction advice including:

• Providing advice and assistance to clients, designers and contractors in relation to their duties under the CDM Regulations
• Providing advice and challenge to design teams to ensure safety in design is applied throughout design stage
• Carry out workplace inspections & audits
• Carrying cut construction site health & safety audits
• Reviewing and advising on risk assessment and method statements
• Providing advice and assistance to principal contracting organisations
• Undertaking the role of principal designer on projects where AECOM are leading design
• Undertaking pro-active and reactive audits and reviews
• Providing point of contact for client(s) with regard to health and safety matters
• Facilitating workshops and training sessions
• Ensuring AECOM QA and Health and Safety responsibilities are discharged 
• Producing comprehensive written reports, notes of meetings, presentations
• Leading by example in application of AECOM’s Safeguarding value and Safety for Life behaviours

Training programme

Our Development Programme, ADVANCE, along with our huge scope of projects across the globe, will challenge and inspire you to make a real difference to the world we live in. Our Programme forms a core part of our business strategy globally, designed to develop the best talent across numerous disciplines to lead our business into the future.  We have over 750 graduates on our programmes across the UK & Ireland, from over 40 different disciplines, every one of them making a tangible difference to the environment we all live and work in.

ADVANCE focuses on providing the necessary tools to navigate your early career with focus on EDI, social value, wellbeing, career development and planning, professional skills, brand awareness and understanding AECOM processes. Delivered in person and online you’ll meet and work with senior leaders during the programme.