Temporary Health & Safety / Compliance

apartmentPage Personnel placeGalashiels calendar_month 

About Our Client

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Job Description
  1. To provide professional services and advice relating to all safety and compliance including core gas and electrical services for the housing stock , assisting the Compliance Manager as internal advisors to all employees including the Director of Property Services, Head of Service, Asset lead to ensure compliance with all statutory and other legislative requirements including but not limited to all heating, gas, electrical testing and renewable energy installations.
  2. To advise on standards of materials and equipment for new gas, electrical and renewable installations and to assist in providing technical specifications of materials and equipment for new gas, electrical and renewable installation service and repairs. That all materials are compliant with statutory and other legislative requirements.
  3. To assist the Managers to ensure compliance with all statutory and other relevant legislative requirements while ensuring at all times SBHA employees and activities are undertaken in accordance with Health and Safety legislation.
  4. Contribute to ensure compliance with CDM for all works and that risk assessments and method statements are in place that provides robust safe systems of work. All planned and responsive work programme are undertaken in accordance with SBHA procedure for the management of Asbestos, Water safety, Electrical testing and Gas safety at all time and any and all risks are reported to your line manager.
  5. Work in conjunction with the Compliance Manager to ensure that SBHA meet all our Gas Safe statutory obligations as well as those for electrical and renewable services. To provide Health and Safety reporting ensuring compliance (internal and external) for Gas, Electric and Contracts administration.
  6. To advise on capital and revenue programmes including gas, electrical and renewable installations. Contribute to the preparation of schedules as appropriate. Manage the programmes relating to gas, electrical and renewable installations and work with the Compliance Manager to ensure that the installation of related capital investment complies with health & safety requirements.
  7. Investigate failures and prepare technical reports to support gas, electrical and renewable installations as well as to specify remedial action.
  8. To take responsibility and assist the Asset Safety Administrator in updating the Gas and Electrical database and management of gas and electrical certificates.
  9. Work with Compliance Manager to manage internal audit to ensure that all employees are trained and works are carried out are to Gas Safe and H&S legislation including completion and distribution of appropriate documentation to ensure operational risk is minimised.
  10. Be responsible for training and quality control of SBHA's Gas Engineers. To work in partnership with external gas contractors and participate in toolbox talks and quality management with their employees.
  11. Support Neighbourhood Management including Health & Safety in each team to devolve understanding and empower local ownership and lead continual improvement initiatives.
  12. To take appropriate and timely action on receipt of issues or concerns including escalation to management as necessary.

The role reports into the Compliance Manager, the team has 3 members in total. The role requires the post holder to liaise with Housing and Property officers on a frequent basis and use IT equipment.

The Successful Applicant

Membership of the Association of Electrical Engineers (or equivalent) or willingness to qualify within 3 yearsHND/C or equivalent in Gas, Electric or Renewable Energy (or equivalent discipline) or able to demonstrate equivalent through experience and willing to complete qualification within 3 yearsGas Safe Registered for Domestic & Commercial AppliancesEvidence of Continuing Professional Development

  1. Experience

Five years experience in a Construction or Property Environment - preferably in social housing

What's on Offer

around £20 per hour

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