Contractor, Isolations and Permit Manager

Contractor, Isolations and Permit Manager 20115BR Managerial, Professional and Specialist Staff – MPSS Advert Contractor, Isolations and Permit Manager We are looking for two Contractor, Isolations and Permit Managers to join the Estates and Campus Facilities team at Cardiff University. In this role, you will: Manage the permit-to-work system, reviewing Risk Assessment and Method Statements (RAMS) and ensuring all necessary authorisations are in place before work commences. Coordinate mechanical and electrical isolations in collaboration with authorised persons and contractors. Conduct workplace inspections, ensuring contractor adherence to safety procedures and permit conditions. Oversee access control and security for contractors, including issuing and tracking keys and permits. Maintain records of permits, RAMS, and contractor activities, and prepare reports for safety and operational improvements. Collaborate with Estates, Campus Facilities, University Schools, and Security to align contractor activities with university priorities. We’d like to hear from you if you: Have experience in facilities management, estates, or construction, especially with contractor management and permit-to-work systems. Possess in-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations related to isolations and contractor oversight. Have experience reviewing and interpreting RAMS, issuing high-risk work permits, and auditing contractor practices. Demonstrate excellent organizational, attention to detail, and interpersonal skills. Can make sound decisions under pressure, balancing safety, compliance, and operational needs. We offer the chance to work in a vibrant organization with excellent benefits and career progression opportunities. We are a proud Living Wage supporter. These roles are based fully on campus, offering an engaging work environment where you will be central to university operations. You will work closely with key stakeholders to ensure campus safety and efficiency. For an informal, confidential discussion, contact Gareth Davies at DaviesG59@cardiff.ac.uk. This is a full-time, open-ended position. Salary: £33,482 – £36,130 per annum (Grade 5). Posted: Thursday, 22 May 2025 Closing date: Thursday, 19 June 2025 Applications can be submitted in Welsh, and will be treated equally. Cardiff University is committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and considering flexible working arrangements. #J-18808-Ljbffr