Airswift is currently recruiting for a project Permit to Work (PTW) Coordinator.
This role is a key control of work function which supports coordination of construction & commissioning activities, interfacing with Client Supervision and contractor partners alike.
The PTW Coordinator serves as a key focal point in the management and coordination of construction activities to maintain effective control of Simultaneous Operations (SIMOPS) across all project stakeholders and partners.
To manage, coordinate and control the PTW system across a large construction project, ensuring all activities are properly authorised, controlled and executed safely.
The role includes maintaining compliance with relevant statutory regulations and company standards, supporting the transition from a paper-based permit system to an electronic (digital) system.
Responsibilities:
oMaintain an effective PTW procedure that is aligned and proportionate to the projects, evolving needs.
oDeliver PTW training to those involved in the permit process.
oAdminister and control the site-wide PTW system
oChair a daily PTW/SIMOPS meeting to review/approve pending permits
oGuide, support, advise all parties on permit requirements, permit application and supporting documents.
oEnsure permits are issued, reviewed, authorised and closed for all activities (within the construction area), in accordance with PTW Procedure.
oMaintain accurate records of all permits issued, active, and closed.
oMaintain a PTW / SIMOPS board showing the location of all work/SIMOPS activities
oMaintain a SIMOPS register detailing any clashes that may exist with other activities / permit systems
oGenerate PTW statistics (Bi-weekly, monthly) and highlight any trends to the Site HSE Manager
oImmediately report PTW non-compliance issues to HSE Manager.
oAct as a Permit Issuer, overseeing the issue and return of permits under the project's PTW Procedure.
oEnsure that all work activities are coordinated to avoid hazards and conflicts caused by simultaneous operations (SIMOPS).
oVerify risk assessments & Task-Based Risk Assessments (TBRA) are completed before work starts.
oMonitor compliance with the PTW Procedure and Permit conditions
oWork closely with contractors, vendors, project representatives, and other key stakeholders to ensure seamless permit processes.
oMaintain the PTW daily register/log and ensure documentation is up to date.
oSupport coordination and approval of isolations (electrical, mechanical, process) as required
oSupport the transition to a digital PTW system ensuring minimal disruption and maintaining system integrity.
Essential:
oNEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent).
oExperience in a construction or similar high hazard sector.
oRelevant and valid Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) Card (or willing to work towards)
oProven track record of managing PTW systems (or similar), preferably on large scale EPC/EPCm construction projects.
oSome experience practicing risk management.
oDynamic, enthusiastic, self-motivated, and passionate about making a difference.
oExcellent communication and interpersonal skills.
oGood planning and organizational skills, with an eye for detail.
oAbility to work within a team to common goals
oComputer literate and as a minimum, able to use the Microsoft Office suite & Digital Platforms.
oResilient and ability to stay calm under pressure.
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