Safety Professionals Wanted for Defence Projects

4 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeHealth Full time $90,000 - $120,000

Job Title: Health and Safety Manager

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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Health and Safety Manager to oversee our high-profile structures and defence projects in Canberra. This critical role ensures compliance with Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) legislation, project-specific safety requirements, and defence protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement workplace health and safety systems across defence and structural project sites.
  • Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
  • Establish, review, and enforce safe work method statements (SWMS) and job safety analyses (JSAs).
  • Lead comprehensive safety inductions, toolbox talks, and training sessions.
  • Manage incidents, hazards, and near misses through thorough reporting and investigation.
  • Liaise with defence representatives, client stakeholders, and regulatory authorities to ensure compliance with site-specific requirements.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date safety records, documentation, and reporting.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Health and Safety Manager on structural and/or defence construction projects.
  • Strong knowledge of WHS legislation, codes of practice, and defence safety frameworks.
  • Cert IV in Work Health & Safety (minimum requirement).
  • Additional qualifications such as ICAM Investigation, First Aid, or Lead Auditor highly regarded.
  • Ability to influence, lead, and embed a safety-first culture across diverse teams.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

What We Offer:

  • Opportunity to work on iconic defence and structural projects in the ACT and NSW.
  • A supportive team environment with a focus on safety and professional growth.
  • Competitive salary package and allowances.
  • Long-term career pathways within our organisation.
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