Permit Manager

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27th January, 2025

Permit Manager
£55,000 - £65,000 per annum + Private Healthcare + Dental Plan + Private Pension + Career Progression

A large, well-respected FM provider is looking for a Permit Manager for a high-profile contract in the King's Cross area. In this role, you will be responsible for managing all permits on-site, including signing off permits for the client. Strong communication and technical skills are essential, as you will assess contractors due on-site and ensure compliance with all safety standards.

The business has a turnover of £80M and has been operating in the City of London for over 30 years. With a proven track record of delivering hard services contracts within the built environment, the company offers excellent career progression opportunities and an outstanding reputation in the industry.

Role Responsibilities

• Issue, review, and control permits to work, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and legal requirements.
• Review risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) to ensure alignment with regulations and client policies.
• Verify contractor competence, monitor works, and ensure adherence to agreed safety standards.
• Conduct permit audits and on-site compliance checks to uphold safety and quality standards.
• Manage permits for high-risk activities (e.g., hot works, confined spaces, electrical systems) and works affecting critical infrastructure.
• Provide updates and detailed reports on permit activity, compliance, and incidents.
• Act as the main contact for client and contractor communication, resolving issues and aligning operations with client objectives.
• Enhance permit procedures, streamline processes, and improve safety practices across the board.

Requirements

• NEBOSH Certificate (essential).
• Background in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

If you're interested, apply now for a confidential chat!