Senior Health and Safety Executive

4 hours ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia McConnell Dowell Full time

At McConnell Dowell, we are seeking a skilled Senior Health and Safety Executive to join our team. This role will cover the QLD/NT and NSW/ACT regions, reporting directly to the National Health and Safety Manager.

About the Role

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in providing health and safety management support to both our current operational construction projects and the health and safety teams across our projects and tenders.

Responsibilities:
  • Ensure effective implementation of health and safety management systems to achieve compliance with MMS/PMP, legislation, standards, and codes of practice.
  • Provide advice, development, and mentoring to Project Health and Safety teams to enable independence and capability in safe project delivery.
  • Deliver health and safety direction, strategy, and implementation across the region in accordance with the Region Business Plan.
  • Ensure legal compliance and provide management insight.
  • Maintain a consistent, coordinated, and effective approach to health and safety across the region.
  • Promote continual improvement in health and safety performance year on year.
About You

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A minimum of 10 years' operational experience in the application of safety management principles in the construction industry.
  • A minimum Diploma in OHS qualification.
  • Excellent communication skills, preferably with stand-up training experience.
  • Proficiency in in-house software and working knowledge of wider applications.
  • Experience in investigating and reporting safety incidents.
  • Working knowledge of risk assessment and audit procedures.
About Us

McConnell Dowell is a leading construction company that has delivered thousands of high-quality projects over 60 years in Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Islands, and Southeast Asia.

We pride ourselves on Providing a Better Life through our work. Our purpose is to deliver projects that connect, support, and sustain communities, and provide career opportunities that challenge, reward, and grow our people.

As a Senior Health and Safety Executive, you will have the opportunity to make a tangible positive impact on people's lives, including yours. You will be part of a diverse and inclusive team that values individuality and encourages everyone to make an impact.

In this role, you can expect:

  • A competitive salary of $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment.
  • The chance to work on high-profile projects that shape communities and make a difference in people's lives.

McConnell Dowell is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from people of all ages, abilities, sexual orientation, gender identities, and cultures. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.



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