Health Safety Environment Coordinator

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We are seeking a HSE Coordinator to join our project: Goorambat East Solar Farm. Located approximately 12 kilometers north of Benalla and just south of the Goorambat township in Victoria, this 319 Megawatt (MWp) solar farm aims to deliver affordable, reliable, and clean energy to Victorian homes and businesses.

Your Role and Responsibilities:

This role will see you influencing employees, contractors and visitors on all Health & Safety matters in line Bouygues Construction policies and procedures.

The HSE Coordinator will provide support, coordination, and advice of HSE practices, systems and procedures within the Project and will develop and administer education and compliance programs for employees, contractors and visitors. The HSE Coordinator will also provide direction and support to the team to develop and implement adequate HSE training within the Project.

• Communicate HSE requirements to subcontractor's onsite
• Review Subcontractor HSE Interview Questionnaires and verify the capability of the subcontractor to deliver the required work task to agreed HSE standards
• Report any key issues to project leadership team and regional HSE management
• Assist in identification of key areas and develop HSE training needs analysis (safety and L&D supporters)
• Assist/carry out monitoring of current competencies and support ongoing development needs.
• Deliver training throughout project (where client allows)
• Assist in incident investigations and report to appropriate personnel
• Assist in site communication.
• Prepare project or workplace HSE inductions and prepare, conduct and/or coordinate HSE training programs
• Regularly review project HSE systems and plans against activity requirements
• Enter and extract data from incident management system

Qualifications and Experience:

• Diploma Safety in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent
• Cert IV in Environmental Management
• Bachelor degree in Safety, Environment, Engineering, Project Management or other associated disciplines
• ISO45001 and/or ISO 14001 Lead Auditor Qualification
• Previous experience as a HSE Practitioner in Construction and Engineering, heavy industry or other high-risk industry.
• Previous experience working under Victorian Workplace Health and Safety legislation and Codes of Practice.
• Preferred previous experience in Solar Farms in regional Victoria
• Knowledge of business administration
• Capability of using HSE management and technique tools/software
• Incident report and management skill

Skills and Knowledge Required:

• Skill in HSE management techniques and tools
• Quantitative and qualitative risk assessment and monitoring of risk controls and actions involved in delivery and implementation of projects
• Skills in data gathering, statistical and trend analysis
• Conducting and interpreting audits and reviews
• Skills in document management processes including recording, monitoring and archiving and producing routine written communications
• Skills in identifying HSE improvements to systems, processes and/or products
• Experience using relevant computer software packages; use of basic functions of word processing, spreadsheet and email software
• Monitoring, reporting and continuous improvement on performance, compliance and defects and/or non-conformance.
• Training in basic risk activities and programs to small groups
• Knowledge of Safety & Rehabilitation Management Systems and relevant IMS procedures
• Knowledge of Environmental Management Systems and relevant IMS procedures
• Knowledge of applicable standards especially AZ/NZS 14001:2016 and AZ/NZS 45001: 2018.
• Knowledge of Safety legislation and statutes, and ability to interpret any applicable statutes or legislation relevant to the Project
• Knowledge of Environmental legislation and statutes, and ability to interpret any applicable statutes or legislation relevant to the Project
• Expert in project management structure, plans and implications for HSE and accountabilities
• Knowledge of auditing, HSE inspections and compliance reporting procedures and processes
• Knowledge of compliance and reporting procedures and processes
• Knowledge of document compliance procedures and processes and understanding of technology to support HSE systems
• Ability to implement naming convention and document control strategies within a project based system
• Understanding of Incident Management and reporting involving multiple internal and external parties

Please note that this position is located on-site and FIFO (Fly-In-Fly-Out) is not available.

Why Bouygues Construction Australia?

At Bouygues Construction Australia, we're dedicated to the design, construction, financing, and delivery of nation-shaping projects across civil, road and rail infrastructure, renewable energy, and services.

Bouygues Construction: Building for Life

With a global workforce of 32,500, Bouygues Construction is driven by the most exciting responsibility of all—building for life. For our customers in more than 60 countries, we deliver much more than projects. We build to create spaces, connections and opportunities. We improve daily life for millions of people by creating structures and buildings that welcome life in all its diversity, serving all our needs: housing, healthcare, education, work, tourism, leisure activities, public services, etc.

Our Vision and Commitment

We understand that everything we build is here to stay, creating a lasting legacy for generations. This awareness drives us to continuously seek innovative solutions to design, renovate, and build differently. We are committed to addressing the critical imperatives of the environmental transition, making construction sustainable and less resource-intensive.

We support the development of low-carbon energy production and public transport infrastructures. We construct and renovate buildings and neighborhoods using low-carbon materials, optimizing design, and considering the lifecycle of our structures.

The men and women of Bouygues Construction are our most valuable asset. We prioritize safety, uphold human rights, and maintain ethical standards. Our commitment extends to ensuring that everyone can achieve their full potential. We cultivate careers that reflect our core values: teamwork, simplicity, trust, and pioneering spirit.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of Australia's largest infrastructure projects and play your part in building Australia's future

Bouygues Construction Australia recognizes that diversity is integral to its' success and is committed to create a culture where diversity and inclusion is valued and encouraged.

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