We are looking for an experienced compliance professional to join our Estates and Facilities team. Reporting to the Head of Compliance Services you will be responsible for driving continuous improvement and best practice in contractor management and CDM15 compliance. You will manage and monitor existing safe systems of work such as permits. You will identify areas for development, supporting teams across Estates and promoting a positive safety culture for our staff and contractors.
To be successful, you are professionally qualified e.g. HND or relevant degree, or equivalent level 6 H&S qualification such as NEBOSH Diploma, plus you can demonstrate experience in similar or related roles. It is also essential that you have knowledge and experience of CDM15 and its application in a large organisation.
The Estates and Facilities Department provides strategic and operational services support to the University infrastructure, buildings, and landholdings. We are a large and diverse department employing approximately 1300 people and provide a wide range of services across our UK sites.
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Further information on the responsibilities and experience required for the post can be found on the attached job role profile.
The post is offered on a permanent contract. Hours of work are full time, 36.25 hours per week worked mainly Monday to Friday.
Informal enquiries may be addressed to David Butler, email dave.butler@nottingham.ac.uk. Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.
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