CDM CO-ORDINATOR
| Employment Type | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Location | Berkshire , Reading |
| Industry Sector | Construction |
| Start Date | immediately |
| Salary/Rate | Competitive salary |
| Reference | VR00400 |
| Date Advertised | 30-05-2008 - 00:01 |
This vacancy is out of date and no longer accepting applications.
Description
My client is one of the world class employee-owned management, engineering and development consultancy. They have over 100 offices world wide and engage with every sector of the of the capital projects construction industry.
The position is based within our Management Division .
The CDM Co-ordinator will be required to work on projects within multidisciplinary teams covering the industry, technology and built environment sectors providing competent guidance and advice to both project teams and clients in accordance with the statutory duties as defined under CDM 2007 Regulations.
Summary of responsibilities
The successful candidate will take day to day responsibility for the role of CDM Co-ordinator on projects and report directly to the health & safety department team leader.
The successful candidates duties will include:
Assistance in preparing fee quotations and tender bids for potential CDM Co-ordinator appointments
Guidance and advice internally to other divisions on CDM Regulations 2007
Ensuring the internal requirements under the Quality, Environmental and Safety Management System are met on each project
Guidance and advice to Clients in order to allow them to comply with their statutory duties under CDM 2007
Liaison with the relevant dutyholders to facilitate the co-ordination of design work, planning and preparation of construction throughout the project with respect to health & safety matters
Management of the flow of information within project teams including Client, designers and contractors.
Ensuring that the required documentation for each project is prepared, reviewed and issued for each project including F10 Notification, Pre-construction Information and Health & Safety File
Review of the Initial Construction Phase Plan to advice on its suitability including arrangements with regard to provision of adequate welfare facilities
In addition, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to assist the health & safety team in undertaking construction site safety monitoring & auditing on projects.
Candidate specification
The ideal candidate will have:
A thorough working knowledge of the Construction (Design & Management) Regulations including the forthcoming changes
Practical experience in undertaking the role of Planning Supervisor with a knowledge and understanding of health & safety issues within design & construction processes
Be highly motivated with the ability to manage a number of projects simultaneously and have good IT skills.
Understanding of different types of contracts and procurement methods
Ability to work with the minimum of supervision and on own initiative
Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
Possess time and resource management skills.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have as a minimum
Professionally qualified to chartered level in a recognised construction related institution or working towards achieving this
NEBOSH Construction Certificate
Member of Health & Safety Register as administered by ICE; Membership of Association for Project Safety or Institution of Construction Safety
Membership of IOSH an advantage
Additional requirements
Full clean driving licence
