Health and Safety Specialist

1 month ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia EBR Full time

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Health and Safety Advisor to support their provision of functional Health and Safety Management across all project and business division activities.

The role contributes to the maintenance of an effective risk management process, through implementing all safety policies, protocols, and procedures, keeping correct and up-to-date administrative records, and facilitating training in safety policies and requirements.

The successful candidate will:

  • Support the development and implementation of a detailed safety management plan that delivers on our legal obligations and reinforces the key relationship of the project/business division to the achievement of the overall business plan.
  • Identify, investigate, and resolve any problems, complaints, or issues raised in consultation with operational management and staff, and put appropriate and effective controls in place to proactively manage risks.
  • Support the creation and development of safety reports and other documentation, including summary documents, guidelines, manuals, newsletters, precis, and bulletins.
  • Support the creation and/or preservation of documentation for processes undertaken in the design, construction, and preservation delivery of the project/business division, that records the due diligence employed in regard to safety matters.
  • Undertake review processes, practices, and documentation to support good governance and ensure that appropriate systems are in place to manage key business risks throughout the life-cycle of projects.
  • Provide technical and professional advice on rail safety, heavy vehicle national law, and/or health and safety issues, and participate in compliance with safety audits for relevant safety contractors and consultants.
  • Support site and other investigations, identifying contributing factors to failures and incidents, and corrective actions to resolve these, proactively following up to close out actions.
  • Develop and plan initiatives, programs, and processes that result in best practice outcomes in health and safety that go beyond our compliance accountabilities.
  • Develop, plan, and contribute to safety assurance programs and activities that focus on the performance and effectiveness of safety risk controls and the improvement of safety practices.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Tertiary qualifications in health and safety and/or extensive relevant industry experience.
  • Demonstrated experience of safety management.
  • Knowledge and understanding of relevant Work Health and Safety Legislation and Codes of Practice.
  • Effective written and oral communication skills.
  • Experience in working independently and as part of a team, and the ability to meet deadlines and achieve results within strict time constraints.

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