Health and Safety Manager

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Australia Downer Group Full time

Our Infrastructure Projects business has a successful track record of delivering Transport Infrastructure Projects using various contracting models. Our services encompass the design and construction of light rail, heavy rail, signalling, track and station works, rail safety technology, bridges, and roads.

We are seeking a dedicated **Health and Safety Manager**, to manage the delivery of the Health and Safety requirements for a major Infrastructure project based on the Gold Coast. This position will lead a team of Health and Safety professionals to drive compliance and the safe delivery of the project.

Reporting to the Project Director and part of the SLT you are a hands-on leader who has the ability and presence to drive Safety. Your experience and people skills are engaging and those on your project feel empowered by you.

To be successful you must have demonstrated project experience leading and driving Safety best practice.

**About You**
- Tertiary Qualifications (Degree, Master etc) in OHS, Risk, Business or relevant equivalent experience
- Proven HS management experience on large construction project
- Rail construction project experience
- Ability to coach, lead and mentor others within the team
- Ability to influence project leaders and operators
- Collaborative team player
- Excellent communication skills, both verbally and written with all levels of an organisation
- High attention to detail and analytical skills
- Effective planning, time management and organisational skills
- Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and industry standards (including Rail legislation)
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to identify potential risks, assess their impact, and develop effective control measures
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organisation
- Proactive mindset with the ability to drive change and implement innovative HS initiatives
- Professional certifications such ISO Lead Auditor, or equivalent are highly desirable

**WHAT WE OFFER**
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Work on high-profile projects with ongoing career opportunities
- Training and Development to advance your career with us
- The ability to take the next step your professional career in a multi-disciplined business environment
- Suite of benefits including health and wellness initiatives
- A workplace that takes responsibility and accountability for the care and protection of peers, the business, the communities in which we operate, and the environment

At Downer, our approach to diversity is what sets us apart. Our people can be their best by bringing their most authentic selves to work every day.

**WE RESPECTFULLY ASK FOR NO AGENCY APPROACHES



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