Design & Safety Advisor

City Property (Glasgow) LLP provides management, development and disposal of Glasgow City Council’s non-operational surplus land and property assets and are looking for a Design & Safety Advisor to join their team.

Please Note - Previous applicants need not apply. CDM and/or Property Mgmt H&S are ESSENTIAL for this role

Hours: 35 Hours/wk

Salary: GRD04 Grade 7 £42,405.29 to £49,312.56

Contract: Permanent (Hybrid Working)

Entitlements: 26 days annual leave +12.5 public holidays, pension with Strathclyde Pension Fund

The Design & Safety Advisor will champion Health & Safety for Technical Services and ensure compliance with H&S Regulations. They will provide Health & Safety support to project teams in connection with construction and property maintenance activities.

Key Responsibilities and accountabilities will include:

• 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
• Carrying 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 &Safety and risk management procedures are understood and adhered to

Person Specification:

Essential

• 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.
• Commitment to CPD providing supporting evidence
• Full driving licence
• Experience of working on a diverse portfolio of non-domestic assets
• 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

Full Job Description and Person Specification linked below for more information.

Job Description and Person Specification – Design and Safety Advisor

Interested in applying? Send your CV to recruitment@citypropertyglasgow.co.uk