Jack Chambers, a Health, Safety, and Wellbeing apprentice at Balfour Beatty, has been featured in Scottish Construction Now as part of Scottish Apprenticeship Week, sharing his journey and highlighting the opportunities apprenticeships provide in the construction sector.
The article sheds light on Jack’s first-hand experience as an apprentice, detailing how Balfour Beatty has supported his development through structured training, mentorship, and hands-on experience. It also emphasises the company’s dedication to investing in young talent and fostering a strong pipeline of skilled professionals within the industry.
Speaking about his experience, Jack said: “Since starting my apprenticeship, the experience has been incredibly rewarding. Every day brings opportunities to learn, whether through hands-on site experience or studies. Gaining a deeper understanding of Health, Safety, and Wellbeing within the construction industry has helped me develop essential skills and confidence to take on greater responsibilities.”
To read the article in full, click here.
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Notes to editors:
- Balfour Beatty is a leading international infrastructure group with over 25,000 employees driving the delivery of powerful new solutions, shaping thinking, creating skylines and inspiring a new generation of talent to be the change-makers of tomorrow.
- We finance, develop, build, maintain and operate the increasingly complex and critical infrastructure that supports national economies and deliver projects at the heart of local communities.
- Over the last 115 years we have created iconic buildings and infrastructure all over the world. Currently, we are working to deliver Hinkley Point C, the first UK nuclear power station in a generation; constructing the world-class arts and cultural facility, the Lyric Theatre, in Hong Kong; and designing, building, financing, operating and maintaining the Automated People Mover superstructure at one of the busiest airport in the world, Los Angeles International Airport.
- Balfour Beatty has been operating in Scotland for over a century. We are committed to delivering on our principle of added social impact, working closely with our customers to deliver real, tangible benefits for the communities in which we operate.

Image: Jack Chambers at Forth Bridge