Looking to kick-start your career?
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Health and Safety Apprentice to join our Traffic Management account within Amey's Transport Infrastructure Business Unit, based in Manchester. Whether you are leaving school, finishing college or looking for a new direction, this is a great place to start building your future career.
Starting Salary: £24,920.81 per annum (Subject to review)
Location: Amey Manchester, Factory Lane, Manchester M9 8AB.
Working hours per week: Monday to Friday, 9.00 am to 5.00 pm. 37.5 hours per week.
As part of your apprenticeship, you will be enrolled on the Safety, Health and Environment Technician Level 3 apprenticeship, which will take approximately 27 months to complete. You will be fully supported by our partnered college and your Amey team, with one-to-one advice, e-learning materials, mentoring and experienced colleagues on hand to help you learn, ask questions and build your technical knowledge.
Join our supportive and inclusive Traffic Management community, working on diverse projects that make a positive impact across the UK.
Amey Traffic Management is a specialist standalone business within Amey Transport Infrastructure, delivering traffic management services across seven contracts throughout England, supporting both Local Authority and National Highways clients.
With an annual turnover exceeding £30 million, the business continues to experience significant growth and development across multiple sectors.
Operating from several depots nationwide, the account employs more than 200 directly employed staff, supported by a network of specialist subcontractors.
The business delivers high-quality traffic management solutions for planned works, major infrastructure projects and emergency response activities, ensuring the safety of our workforce, clients, road users and the wider public.
Amey Traffic Management takes pride in its strong Health, Safety, Environment and Quality culture, promoting continuous improvement, operational excellence and the highest standards of compliance across all areas of the business.
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Assist with planned and unannounced site inspections, audits and assurance activities to verify compliance with company standards, legislation and client requirements, including day and night activity throughout the year.
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Support investigations into incidents, near misses, service failures and unsafe acts, ensuring lessons learned are captured and communicated.
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Build effective working relationships with operatives, supervisors, managers, clients and stakeholders across multiple contracts.
We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, keen to learn and ready to build their confidence in a supportive team.
Please note that successful applicants will be required to undergo random drug and alcohol testing, in line with our commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant working environment.
Please upload your certificates, predicted grades or achieved qualifications with your application, as this information will be used during shortlisting. Any offer of employment is conditional upon meeting the required academic criteria. If you experience any issues uploading documents, please contact our People Services team.
At Amey, we work on long-term stable contracts so you can plan a long-term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People which underscores our commitment to supporting our people across every part of our organisation, enabling them to shine. Whether you are starting your career, returning to the workplace or can bring your professional expertise and skills, there is a place for you here.
Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life. You will have the flexibility to choose benefits and development opportunities that are best for you.
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Training Opportunities:Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded leadership programmes tailored to your personal growth.
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Career pathways: Your apprenticeship can open the door to future roles across Amey, helping you build a long-term career after your programme.
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Holidays - Enjoy 24 days leave plus bank holidays and the opportunity to buy more
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Pension - Generous pension scheme, with extra contributions from Amey
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Flexible working - Work-life balance and flexibility are key for our success. We empower our people to make choices that are right for them, with hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns open for discussion.
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Flexible benefits – Customise your benefits with options such as insurance benefits, Cycle2Work scheme and access to discounted gym membership.
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Exclusive Discounts - Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter.
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Social Value – you will get two Social Impact Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives and, where eligible, participate in the Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award.
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Family friendly policiesfor new parents or if you provide care for a dependant
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Membership of our Affinity Networks who connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey
Amey is a global, integrated infrastructure consultancy and operations partner. We design, deliver, protect, and maintain critical assets and systems.
We advise, design, finance, deliver, and enhance civic, transport, and defence systems. By combining strategic intelligence, engineering, infrastructure finance, and operational expertise, we create secure, resilient, compliant, and high-value outcomes across the lifecycles of new and legacy assets.
What truly defines Amey is our commitment to people. Our business is only as strong as the individuals who power it, and our greatest asset is our team. If you're ready to learn, grow and start building a career with real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion
At Amey we constantly evolve how we work to reflect the different needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine.
As a disability confident leader, we’re proud to guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.
Please contact our recruitment team at peopleservices@amey.co.uk to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support that you may require at any point during the recruitment process.
Apply today. We are excited to hear from you!
***We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as soon as possible***
