CDM Advisor

Anglian Water Services

About The Position

At Anglian Water our values are that together, we will: Build trust, do the right thing, and we are always exploring. Who are we? Here within Anglian Water, we collaborate with a number of alliance partners to provide the best water and water recycling services across the region by maintaining our existing assets and undertaking new projects to safeguard future water supplies. Playing a key part in our drive to bring environmental and social prosperity to the region we serve through our commitment to Love Every Drop are our Integrated Operational Solutions (IOS) Alliance. Comprising of Anglian Water, Morrison Water Services, Barhale and Kier, the IOS Alliance work together to concentrate on solutions across the water recycling and clean water asset base. What will you be doing as our new CDM Advisor? As a CDM Advisor, you will be embedded in the Maintenance and Engineering Services team. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure that all projects within your portfolio comply with the CDM Regulations. You will provide expert advice and guidance on relevant legislation, conduct competency assessments, and perform site audits to ensure compliance.

Requirements

A qualification in engineering or health and safety
NEBOSH Certificate (if not Construction Cert., must demonstrate other construction training)
Experience of working in a multi discipline design team and of the application of H&S principals in design
A good understanding of the operational and maintenance requirements of water industry assets
An understanding of construction processes and procedures
Membership of an appropriate engineering or health and safety institution
Good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with all stakeholders
Problem solving capabilities, flexibility and commitment.
Good IT skills, familiarity with Microsoft Office 365.

Responsibilities

Ensure that all work activities are assessed using the CDM Assessment tool to determine if they are maintenance, or the CDM complexity.
Ensure that CDM strategies are in place and defined duty holders.
Review the suitability of PCI/Design and Design Risk Management within Maintenance and Engineering Services team.
Oversee and advise on the preparation of Pre-Construction Information (PCI), and highlight the need for any necessary further information that may be required.
Ensure that designs comply to Anglian Water’s Management of CDM (MoCDM) and that Design Checklists are suitability complete to meet Safe To Operate (STO) requirements.
Review the suitability of Construction Phase Plans incl. adequate management arrangements and welfare provisions where necessary.
Provide assistance with review of Risk Assessment and Method Statement on high level risk activities.
Conduct CDM audits on projects to ensure that CDM is compliant at design phase and construction phase.
Provide CDM compliance data for the CDM Team data reports.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme – Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 6%
Excellent family friendly policies, such as 26 weeks full pay for maternity / adoption leave, as well as 4 weeks paternity / partner pay. Opportunity for shared parental pay.
Personal private health care
Annual bonus scheme
Up to 26 days leave, rising with service + Bank Holidays, with the option to swap Christmas and Easter holidays for those celebrated by your religion
Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle
Lots of great benefits including 20% off new EE mobile contracts, discounted cinema tickets and a Cycle2Work scheme
Free parking at all offices, site and leisure parks
Life Cover at 8x your salary
Personal Accident cover – up to 5x your salary
Car Allowance ( must do >9000 business miles pa to qualify)