David Thomas Email & Phone Number

London Area, United Kingdom

Advice and support on work at height issues

London, England, United Kingdom

See: http://nofallsfoundation.org/Ad-hoc advice and support on work at height research

Manchester, United Kingdom

See www.heightsayfe.comHeightsayfe Ltd. specialises in the provision of advice and support relating to safe work at height (in particular, personal fall protection). It also provide services relating to the management of health and safety in construction and manufacturing (in particular, temporary works).Scope of services:Accident and incident.

Manchester Area, United Kingdom

See www.twforum.org.ukThe Temporary Works Forum's primary objectives with respect to temporary works are to:- Give authoritative guidance and when required professional leadership to the industry;- Consider aspects of permanent works and interfaces between permanent works and temporary works as are relevant;- Consider both current practice and likely.

Kendal, Cumbria

Post made redundant (18.11.15)The heightec Group Ltd: supplier of equipment, training and support for professional work at height and rescue (e.g. for rope access, tower climbing, work at height, fall arrest, vertical rescue and height safety solutions).

Bury, Manchester

• See www.hare.comOverall responsibility, reporting to the CEO, for the strategic and day-to-day management of the safety, health and environmental management systems within William Hare Ltd. (and advice within the.
• BS EN ISO 14001: 2004 and BS OHSAS 18001: 2007
• Steel Construction Sustainability Charter (Gold Award)
• Achilles BuildingConfidence, Achilles Link-up; SCC/VCA**
• Representation on various health and safety committees: BCSA, ECIA, ICE, ISE and SSAG
• Judge, SHP/IOSH Awards

Bootle, England, United Kingdom

• Construction Division Technology Unit, a Corporate Topic Group (2005 to 2007)Responsibility:
• Technical policy relating to work at height, temporary works equipment and construction design and management
• Technical Advisor to HSE’s 'Falls from height' programme: (i) advice to industry and HSE (Policy, Safety Unit, Construction Sector, etc.); (ii) technical research; and (iii) drafting and amendment of British and.
• HSE Project Team Member: (i) CDM and Designers; and (ii) Height Aware Campaign, May 2006

• Group Engineer, Grade 13 (1993 to 1997)Responsibility:
• Managing all aspects of project work, reporting to a project director.
• Allocation of work, budgeting, progress, safety, quality, financial performance, change control, invoicing, client liaison, contract administration, claims evaluation, staff selection (as required) and appraisals, etc.
• Securing new and further work by the completion of tenders and the follow-up of enquiries.

• Graduate/Assistant Engineer, 1987
• Seconded to the Civil Engineering Department, Salford University,Graduate Engineer, 1985
• Seconded to British Nuclear Fuels plc, Site Construction: Member of the Resident Engineering staff supervising construction at part of the Thermal Oxide Reprocessing Plant (THORP) at Sellafield, Cumbria.Graduate.
• Design of the foundations and reinforced concrete superstructure for THORP, Sellafield, and seismic analysis of part of the steelwork superstructure for THORP, Sellafield (a nuclear safety-related facility).

Bsc(Eng), Civil Engineering

Msc, Civil Engineering - Steel/Concrete Composite Construction

Education record