Job summary

Inside IR35

Long term contract opportunity

IOSH and CDM understanding

TRU workload

Mostly remote - 2 days a month in Network Rail York office

Clear progression opportunities

ASAP start

Key skills required for this role

Assistant CDM Consultant

Important

Assistant CDM Consultant

Job description

The Role:

The postholder will be working with a team of two CDM Principal Designers and an assistant Principal Designer on one of the most significant rail projects in the UK.

What you will be doing:

• Working closely with both Principal Designers and the assistant Principal Designer across 7 different projects, which are part of the multibillion-pound Transpennine Route Upgrade Project.

• You will support the Principal Designer to manage each projectsCDM Design Risk Register (DRR's), typical duties will include:
  • Ensure high quality control standards for each risk register

• Transfer risk to external parties, internally to other disciplines and monthly from discipline registers to the overall collated project risk register

• Assist designers with understanding and cooperating with the CDM Management Plan

• Attend CDM design review meetings with the Principal Designer to learn the process and how to challenge designs in rail.

• Attend engineering meetings with the Principal Designer to understand the design status, project progress and take note of any CDM actions.

• Support the Principal Designer in creating CDM extracts at set periods to meet Network Rail Design Assurance Processes.

• Maintain trackers on excel to assist with large design team management.

• Take ownership of managing the Principal Designer document register and assist with updates and distribution of key documents such as the Principal Designer Management Plan, CDM Management Plan etc.

• Assist with implementation and training of a new software launch called Safe by BIM.

• Assist with the collation and management of quarterly Principal Designer Reports

• Manage, populate and track actions on the Principal Designers action register

• Assist with the preparation of PowerPoint slides for monthly Principal Designer reporting at programme CDM forums, Innovation and Safety forums and monthly internal reporting.

What we are looking for:

• A driven and ambitious consultant with the desire to excel in their career

• A consultant who is excited to work in a fast paced, technical project, within an established team who will actively support and drive their career progression.

• A consultant who can their own initiative to provide suggestions on how documents, processes and ways of working can be improved (when comfortable in the role).

• A consultant with some CDM experience and knowledge of how construction projects work.

What's in it for you:

• You be provided with continued support from two experienced Principal Designers, who will provide training, mentoring and guidance to assist with excelling your career.

• You will gain exposure to a major UK infrastructure / rail project for one the largest rail projects in the UK.

• You will learn large design team CDM risk management, which will provide excellent future career prospects.