Responsibilities :-

• Ensure awareness, understanding and control of all commercial and technical matters relating to the content of the project or contract.
• Support the Project Manager/Site supervisor or Service team leader to prepare a method statement which must be designed, delivered and approved and that the process for executing the rope access task is understood by all those involved.
• You must ensure that all rope access equipment shall be routinely inspected for signs of wear/damage.
• You must have access to the most current IRATA International Code of Practice (ICOP) and General Requirements and be familiar with its contents to support your role.
• Ensure proper budgetary control of all project costs. Prepare / review and approve invoices. Recover costs from third parties where appropriate. Deal effectively with any client invoicing disputes.
• Implement the company’s QHSE Management Systems throughout all phases of the project.
• Ensure project reporting is properly managed and delivered in accordance with the client specification and document control parameters. Any variations must be documented and additional cost recovered as necessary.
• Attend IRATA meetings in accordance with IRATA bye law requirements.
• Complete internal annual IRATA audit prior to expiry of the client’s membership.
• Check and verify all rope access personnel are suitably trained/qualified and hold all required IRATA documentation. IRATA cert, First Aid (for level 3's) and in date rope access logbook.
• Ongoing review and development of current Rope Access processes and procedures.
• Ensure all rope access equipment is maintained and recorded in accordance With IRATA regulations/guidelines.
• Identity and develop profitable new business opportunities.
• Ensure projects are completed to deadlines.
• Manage a team of Operations Supervisors including monitoring and authorization of weekly timesheets and expenses, conduct regular staff appraisals and assist Sr. Management with disciplinary matters.
• Authorize Method Statements and Risk Assessments.
• Ensure that accident records are kept and that IRATA accident returns are made on a timely basis.
• Ensure that technicians are in receipt of a copy of the company Rope Access ‘Technician’s Handbook.
• Prepare Quotation and Tenders for Rope Access Projects.
• Overall management of the Rope Access division.