NOS ID: COSBEDO12

Monitor projects in built environment design

This NOS outlines the responsibilities of designers involved in monitoring construction processes, ensuring quality, and adhering to health and safety standards while managing project progress, costs, and performance.

At a Glance

NOS ID COSBEDO12

Industry Built Environment Design

UK Official Standard

Overview & Purpose

What This Standard Covers

This NOS outlines the responsibilities of designers involved in monitoring construction processes, ensuring quality, and adhering to health and safety standards while managing project progress, costs, and performance.

Performance Criteria

Monitor health and safety requirements
Ensure implementation of organizational health and safety policies
Identify and address hazards and risks
Monitor contracts against agreed quality standards
Implement systems to assess quality and provide corrective actions
Monitor contract progress and manage deviations
Control contract costs and prepare information for certification
Regularly inform stakeholders of progress and issues

Knowledge & Understanding Requirements

Personal responsibilities under health and safety legislation
Communication of health and safety policies
Systems for risk identification and management
Quality standards and methods for inspection
Strategies for monitoring contract progress
Cost control systems and identifying cost-saving opportunities
Understanding of resources, deviations, and corrective actions

Relevent Roles

Civil engineers
Graphic designers
Architectural technologists
Town planning technicians
Draughtspersons
Building surveyors