The Works Control Team is primarily responsible for coordinating and authorising work to take place at site. 

As a team member you will be responsible for coordinating work and de-conflicting work activities, ensuring work is adequately planned and known risks are captured and mitigated by a contractor where they cannot be eliminated. 

You will ensure that roles, arrangements and equipment is in place on the day of work so the SSoW provided by the contractor is deemed to be achievable prior to them starting work. 

The Works Control Team member will be responsible for reviewing SSoW documentation and ensuring the appropriate authorisation documentation is raised and the associated resources required by the process are in place.

£34,000pa -£37,000pa depending on experience + excellent benefits & bonus

Location: London SE1

Permanent

Work pattern Monday – Friday starting between 8am - 9am and finishing between 4.30pm - 5.30pm

We also offer Sodexo Discounts site promoting discounted mobile phone tariffs, savings across restaurant chains and days out, where you and your family can save money on everything from your weekly food shop to the latest cinema blockbuster and much more!

We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities, and we celebrate diversity. We’re an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be natural, and be the best versions of themselves. We recognise that we’re on a journey with regards to diversity and inclusion and would therefore welcome applications for candidates from underrepresented backgrounds.

• Review and authorise submitted site work requests
• Ensure hazards and associated control measures are detailed in RAMS by a contractor and that the equipment and correct resources are in place. 
• Ensure that all other tasks associated with the job are confirmed
• To ensure all contractors planning to work on site are approved, competent and have all the necessary evidence required on submission of their request.
• Carryout host training with team members that require it, covering the works control process for the site
• Carry out contractors site inductions, including giving short safety brief and showing them safety video.
• Attend Project Coordination meetings and participate as required.
• Complete safety walks and stop shift audits
• Collect data of issued Work Management Forms, Inductions, Host trainings, Stop shift audits, Permit to Works and record them on internal systems.
• Ensure that the work performed by the contractors are in compliant with the works control process.
• Actively liaise with site Authorised Persons (AP’s) to ensure high-risk activities are carried out safely and the correct permits are issued.
• Work closely with HSE team and support them on providing documentations.
• Use  knowledge on Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook to run daily office works. 
• Have good communication and good soft skills to deal with contractors, client and colleagues. 

Please see attached job description for further information regarding the role requirements

• Previous experience in a similar role
• National H&S qualification (NVQ Level 4 or NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent) desirable.
• A good knowledge of current H&S legislation
• Experience within a Hard FM/ M&E environment A good knowledge of engineering and engineering process.
• A qualification in an engineering discipline is desirable (Mechanical, electrical etc.)
• Competent with Microsoft software packages
• Good organisational / communication skills to produce concise information
• Ability to prioritise, work to tight deadlines, both prescribed and self-imposed
• Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships at all levels
• Self-motivated and able to drive behaviour to motivate others

In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs around 30,000 people, and partners with clients in many sectors across business and industry; schools and universities; sports and leisure; energy and resources; government and agencies; healthcare; justice and defence.

Sodexo’s connected; people-centric approach brings together a diverse range of expertise. The breadth of services it offers ranges from food and hospitality; cleaning; reception; concierge (Circles); security; property management and technical services through to data driven workplace strategy and design (Wx); employee engagement and recognition services (Sodexo Engage) and personal home services through Prestige Nursing + Care and the Good Care Group.

Vital Spaces is Sodexo’s value proposition that puts people at the heart of everything we do, bringing together services and solutions and focusing on the productivity and wellbeing of people wherever they are.

Sodexo is committed to being an inclusive employer; we welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.

We are building on our support to the Armed Forces community through the development of specific pathways within our recruitment process to  support ex-forces personnel and reservists, those applying for jobs with us who meet the ideal candidate criteria for the role advertised are guaranteed to progress to the selection process