Project Safety Engineer - Manchester, United Kingdom - NMS Recruit Limited

NMS Recruit Limited

Verified Company

Manchester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Project Safety Engineer with a sound understanding of infrastructure type projects through the design, construction and commissioning phases.

The Project Safety Engineer will support the delivery of portfolio of projectsthat are associated with building a nationwide fibre network.

The Project Safety Engineer will support the delivery and the implementation of quality and reliable infrastructure in a safe manner.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure adequate arrangements are in place for planning, managing, monitoring and coordinating the health and safety for all projects
Ensure CDM duties are fulfilled including those of Client, Principal Designer and Principal Contractor.
Development of CDM strategies in coordination with the Compliance team.
Support appointment of competent designers and contractors, along with notification of duty holders.
Support compliance with applicable legislation, practice and policies.
Work with the Planning function to ensure programmes factor in relevant activities and are realistic.
Notify the HSE where appropriate e.g. F10's etc.
Coordinate health and safety aspects of design to ensure that appropriate steps are taken to mitigate hazards wherever possible and/or appropriate safety arrangements are in place.
Identify and collect the preconstruction information and request additional surveys if they are needed to fill significant gaps.
Develop preconstruction information documentation for projects.
Support in planning and preparation for build including coordinating transition from design into build.
Attend design and build meetings advising on and acting on risk/ H&S requirements and considerations.
Manage the flow of health and safety information between those involved.
Develop and maintain construction phase plans.
Ensure RAMS are in place and suitably developed for each project.
Coordinate with H&S team to investigate and monitor accidents/incidents/near misses.
Produce and update H&S files.
Support lessons learnt exercises at the various stages of the lifecycle.

Essential Experience

At least 5 years' experience in an infrastructure sector e.g. construction, telecoms, nuclear, water, rail.
Expertise in H&S legislation and guidance including but not limited to CDM.
Experience and sound understanding of design, engineering assurance and construction.
Broad sector experience fulfilling client duties and acting as Client/Principal Contractor/Principal Designer.
Knowledgeable in design risk management process and techniques.

Benefits