Duties and Responsibilities
Job Description
Job Title:
Capital Projects Health and Safety Manager
School/Dept/Institute Centre/Faculty:
Professional Services / Estates and Facilities Head of Health and Safety, Estates and Facilities
Reports to:
Hours per week:
Full-time (35 hrs)
Appointment period: Current Location: Work activity type:
Indefinite
All Campuses
Admin/Operational/Technical and Support
Job Context
The Capital Projects team are responsible for the Master Planning and Development of all campuses forming the Queen Mary University of London estate. The team manage a large capital programme from inception to completion, delivering projects on budget, on programme and to a high standard of quality. The improvement in facilities supports academic research and enhances the student experience. All projects are completed with the highest standards of Health and Safety.
Job Purpose
To champion health and safety excellence and provide professional health and safety guidance for Queen Mary, University of London’s construction, refurbishment, alteration and engineering projects and to ensure that Queen Mary, University of London fully complies with all statutory duties imposed under the umbrella of construction health and safety, specifically the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations as well as fulfilling the role of Principal Designer where required.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
1. To ensure all projects fully comply with all statutory requirements regarding Health and Safety, specifically the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations. Including competency assessment of consultants and contractors, ensuring the timely delivery of pre-construction information, the suitability of Construction Phase Health & Safety Plans, Operating and Maintenance manuals and the Health and Safety File. 2. Undertake regular site audits and compile suporting reports to continuously monitor and improve the health and safety performance of contractors on site highlighting both good and bad behaviour and instigate and proactively manage rectification / improvements where required liasing with contractor representatives, in-house staff and project consultants as required.. Attend all project site meetings and provide health and safety reports and present same at project board meetings. 3. To undertake the duties of the Principal Designer under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations for all projects designed by the in-house team and to assess, monitor and advise external Principal Designers apoiunted for all major projects.
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