What you'll be doing
Induction & Training Delivery
• Deliver comprehensive site-specific induction sessions to all new starters, subcontractors, and visitors.
• Clearly communicate site rules, emergency arrangements, welfare locations, site layout, restricted areas, and project contacts.
• Ensure induction records are accurately completed, stored, and compliant with project and HS&W requirements.
• Deliver mandatory awareness training packages and role-specific awareness training.
• Delivery of Plant Vehicle Marshall training for subcontractors on the project.
Compliance & Documentation
• Maintain accurate training records and ensure workers remain compliant with project entry requirements.
• Support audits, inspections, and internal/external reviews related to training, induction, and competence management.
• Contribute to development and continuous improvement of training systems, processes, and e-learning tools.
Safety Culture & Engagement
• Actively promote a positive safety culture through engagement, behavioural initiatives, and visible leadership as part of first impressions of personnel commencing work on NZT Project.
• Identify opportunities to enhance engagement and improve risk awareness across the workforce.
• Support HS&W campaigns, communications, and improvement programmes.
• Actively promote Connecting Through Conversations which is part of Mental Health Awareness on the NZT Project.
Operational Support
• Assist the Project Training Lead with any additional training-related reporting and data analysis.
• Manage training bookings, session scheduling, and coordination of attendees.
• Deliver any additional tasks related to HS&W training and induction as requested by the Project Training Lead
Who we're looking for
• Competent user of digital induction systems and training management platforms.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience delivering training, inductions, or safety briefings in a construction or industrial environment.
• Strong communication and facilitation skills.
• A recognised training qualification (e.g. L3 Award in Education and Training) — desirable.
• A recognised Health & Safety qualification (e.g. IOSH Managing Safely, NEBOSH Certificate) — desirable.
Why work for us
Our people are our biggest asset and we focus on recruiting, training and developing the people who can apply innovation to deliver the infrastructure of the future. We nurture these talents, offer a great benefits package in addition to a competitive base salary and continually invest in developing the skills of our people at every level.
About us
Balfour Beatty’s Major Projects business is delivering some of the UK’s most complex and iconic infrastructure projects. Using the latest technology, we’re driving productivity and creating a lasting legacy by delivering sustainable solutions that strengthen communities.
From consultancy and design, to all aspects of construction and maintenance. We have the proven expertise to deliver large-scale projects safely and successfully.
Diversity and inclusion
At Balfour Beatty, we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit www.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion
To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and the Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers (AFBE). In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: https://disabilityconfident.campaign.gov.uk/