Lead Busway Safety Officer & Busway Safety Officer

Job Role: Lead Busway Safety Officer & Busway Safety Officer

Job Location: Cambridgeshire County Council

Salary: £25 Per Hour

Working period: Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:30

Working Hours: 37 hours per week

Assignment period: 3-6 Months Ongoing

As a preferred supplier to many local and national groups, Fox Morris Group are excited to offer a Lead Busway Safety Officer & Busway Safety Officer roles

Our Busway Safety Officers work within the public transport environment. You will be dealing with risk assessments, incident investigations and Safety Activities

You will be expected to provide a high standard of work to the role.

Overall purpose of the job

• The Lead Busway Safety Officer will be responsible for leading all safety-related activities, including risk assessments, incident investigations, and stakeholder engagement. They will also manage the implementation of control measures and ensure regulatory compliance. They will be a key point of contact between contractors and maintenance teams.
• The Lead Busway Safety Officer will be responsible for managing the Busway Safety Team comprising of 2 Busway Safety Officers and a Busway Safety Support Officer.
• The Lead Busway Safety Officer will actively establish good customer relationships with contractors and maintenance teams, the wider Highways and Transport Service and other interested parties. They will operate from a 'Safety First’ platform to deliver a sage and sustainable user and worker experience.

Main accountabilities

• Lead and coordinate all safety activities, e.g. risk assessments, Inspection of all aspects of the busway operation and its infrastructure and ensuring that control measure are in place and followed.
• Leading the Busway Safety Officers and work with relevant stake holders in implementing control measures. Managing the Busway Safety Team comprising of 3 Busway Safety Officers and a Busway Safety Technical Support Officer. Ensure the Busway operation remains in full compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act
• Lead management of Busway incident reporting through the County Council Health and Safety management system.
• To ensure timely and system wide implementation of lessons learnt.
• Apply initiative and technical judgement to facilitate the resolution of safety and associated issues as they arise.
• Oversee a coordinated, safe systems approach to the Busway.
• Maintain stakeholder relations and influence, as part of a safe systems approach, including with bus operators, emergency services and contractors.
• Monitor Reported defects and ensure timely resolution of safety issues by the Busway Safety Team. Track and monitor maintenance schedules, ensuring compliance.
• Monitoring management and regular reporting of operational and key performance indicators.
• Deal promptly and efficiently with enquiries and correspondence.
• Support and maintain a methodical approach to dealing with and keeping relevant inspection records.
• Liaise with colleagues across the directorate and the Council to ensure the Busway Safety service is delivered in the
• most efficient, effective and coordinated manner.
• Demonstrate an awareness and understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion.
• Ability to contribute to our organisational commitment to becoming a Net Zero organisation by 2030.

Benefits of working as a Busway Safety Officer

• Weekly Pay

Job Types: Full-time contract

Minimum Requirements for the Role

• Basic DBS & BPSS
• Experience in Health & Safety
• Experience in Public transport
• Experience in Local Authority

Right to work requirements

• Passport
• BRP
• Sharecode