Design & Safety Advisor | £42,405 to £49,312
City Property (Glasgow) LLP provides management, development and disposal of Glasgow City Council’s non-operational surplus land and property assets and we are seeking a Design & Safety Advisor to join our team.
Hours: Full time (35 hours), permanent
Entitlements: 26 days annual leave plus 12.5 public holidays, pension with Strathclyde Pension Fund
The Design & Safety Advisor will champion Health and Safety for Technical Services and ensure compliance with H&S Regulations. They will provide Health and Safety support to project teams in connection with construction and property maintenance activities.
Key responsibilities & accountabilities
* Provide specialist professional advice and recommendations as it applies to the industry.
* Prepare and maintain project level CDM compliance strategies.
* Undertake due diligence of the Principal Designer role across projects.
* Inform and assist clients in discharging their duties at each stage of the process under the CDM Regulations.
* Receive strategic briefs and advise on the development of the project brief.
* Review implications of procurement methods in respect of CDM regulations.
* Carry out design reviews with team members and coordinate health and safety matters.
* Undertake other professional and technical duties in relation to vacant properties.
* Represent the LLP in a professional and diligent manner meeting, negotiating and corresponding with clients to form strong working relationships.
* Responsible for ensuring Health and Safety and risk management procedures are understood and adhered to.
Person specification
* NEBOSH Health and Safety Management for Construction (UK) or equivalent.
* Construction related qualification to a minimum of HNC.
* Experience of undertaking Health and Safety duties in a construction related environment.
* A recognised professional qualification such as Chartered Engineer, Chartered Architect or Chartered Building Surveyor or sufficient equivalent experience.
* Certified member of the Association for Project Safety (CMaPS) or similar.
* Full driving licence.
* Experience of working on a diverse portfolio of non-domestic assets.
* Familiarity with all current statutory and legislative requirements to perform the duties of the post.
* Ability to choose the best way for communicating for your audience and situation.
* Ability to keep themselves and team focused on the most important things, while allowing others to express their views.
* Excellent communication, presentation, and report writing skills.
* Excellent time management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent client management skills. Skilled in the use of information technology including all Microsoft programmes.
How to apply
The full job description and person specification can be viewed HERE.
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