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About the Role
As we get ready to open Minecraft World in 2027, an exciting programme of developments will be taking place across the Resort. That's why we're looking for a Construction Safety Manager to help us create the safe foundations behind the experiences millions of guests will enjoy. From major construction projects to operational improvements, you will work closely with contractors, project teams and colleagues across the Resort to keep people safe and projects moving forward. Bringing energy, expertise and a collaborative approach, you will help create an environment where great things can happen safely and where every project plays its part in bringing more unforgettable moments to life.
Responsibilities
- Lead the day-to-day management of contractors working across the Resort, setting clear expectations and ensuring safety standards are consistently maintained.
- Act as the key link between project teams, contractors and operational departments.
- Review and approve Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
- Oversee contractor onboarding and inductions.
- Issue Permits to Work.
- Ensure compliance with established site processes.
- Coordinate traffic management, delivery schedules and site access arrangements.
- Regularly inspect active work areas.
- Monitor contractor performance.
- Ensure safe working practices are being followed.
- Investigate concerns, incidents and non-compliance where required, driving actions through to completion.
- Support a safe and successful delivery of multiple projects across the Resort.
- Work closely with Principal Contractors and external partners where projects interface with operational areas.
- Ensure changing site boundaries, guest interactions and evolving project requirements are effectively managed and communicated.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of CDM Regulations and the responsibilities of Clients and Principal Contractors.
- Proven experience managing contractors from a client-side perspective.
- Experience reviewing and approving RAMS and administering Permit to Work systems.
- Demonstrable ability to influence contractor behaviours and promote a positive safety culture.
- Experience coordinating multiple contractors and projects within complex operational environments.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships across teams.
- Confidence conducting site inspections, monitoring compliance and challenging unsafe practices when required.
- Experience investigating safety incidents involving third parties and driving corrective actions to completion.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and competing demands.
- A proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach, with a commitment to keeping people safe while enabling projects to succeed.
Skills
- Stakeholder management
- Communication skills
- Site inspections
- Incident investigation
- Organisational skills
- Collaboration
- Problem-solving
Location
- Chessington World of Adventures Resort, Surrey, KT9 2NE
Work Type
- 6 Month Fixed Term Contract
Experience Level
- Client-side contractor management experience
- Experience coordinating multiple contractors and projects
- Experience investigating safety incidents
Salary/Compensations
- From GBP £39,398.00/Yr.
Benefits
- 40% discount off LEGO® sets and products on the online LEGO Store!
- Merlin Magic Pass: 20 free tickets for you, your family and friends to enjoy all of our Merlin Attractions across the world!
- 25% discount in Merlin retail shops and restaurants
- Staff discount codes for Merlin Annual Passes to gift to loved ones!
- Private pension scheme
- Life assurance scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- Access to Perks at Work which 30,000+ national & local employee discounts
- Ongoing training & development
About the Company
- A job with Merlin isn’t like a job anywhere else. With attractions around the world, from rollercoasters to wax figures, we don’t trade in suits, handshakes or briefcases. We trade in fun. In smiles, shrieks and spine-tingles. In Memories. In magic. But there are no tricks behind our magic. Instead, there are people like you. Passionate, dedicated people who are committed to making sure our worldwide attractions and guests’ experiences are the best they can be.