Summary: The SSOW Planner role involves planning and creating Safe System of Work (SSOW) Packs to ensure safety for personnel working near railway tracks. The position requires conducting risk assessments, liaising with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with rail safety regulations. The contract is for a rolling period of three months, with a focus on maintaining effective communication and continuous improvement of safety measures. The role is primarily remote, allowing for flexibility in work arrangements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and create comprehensive Safe System of Work (SSOW) Packs, ensuring the safety of all personnel working on or near railway tracks.
• Conduct thorough risk assessments and identify hazards associated with the site and work activities.
• Liaise with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate and effective safety planning.
• Ensure all work adheres to rail safety regulations, standards, and legal requirements.
• Maintain strong communication with work teams, providing clear instructions and ensuring understanding of safety measures.
• Continuously review and update SSOW plans to reflect any changes in site conditions or regulations.
• Participate in safety audits and incident investigations to improve safety measures.

Key Skills:

• A proven track record of preparing all associated SSOW plans.
• Valid SSOWP competence.
• RailHub experience.
• Able to start on a week’s notice (ideally).

Salary (Rate): £300

City: Glasgow

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other