Safety and Compliance Specialist

20 hours ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Infrastructure VIC Full time

Experience the excitement of building a career in an evolving construction business where people and performance make amazing things happen.

Symal is a trusted partner in the building and construction industry. We're an evolving and cohesive group of businesses offering fully integrated civil solutions across diverse sectors, including self-performing civil infrastructure on large multi-million dollar projects, plant and equipment hire, an Indigenous contractor, a waste resource and recovery business, and commercial, industrial and retail property development.

This role is perfect for an HSEQ Advisor who is passionate about promoting safety and eager to bring their expertise within the Symal Infrastructure team. The successful candidate will contribute effectively to our safety culture and standards.

Educating employees on industry best practice and safety is just the beginning. Our Safety and Compliance Specialist will be crucial in developing, maintaining, and implementing Symal's HSEQ management system.

Your daily tasks include:

  • Providing HSE advice and support to project teams
  • Conducting HSE audits, inspections, investigations and training sessions
  • Upholding and communicating HSE standards and implementing strategies to improve HSE performance
  • Assisting with the implementation of the HSE Management System and maintaining HSE registers
  • Liaising with project teams to ensure compliance with relevant HSE laws, regulations, company policies, and guidelines

Requirements:

  • 3+ years' experience as a HSEQ Advisor in the Civil Construction industry
  • Minimum Certificate IV in OHS or higher
  • Strong understanding and working knowledge of Australian Safety legislation, standards, and codes
  • Demonstrated ability in advanced written and verbal communication skills
  • A strong commitment to maintaining a safe working environment

We offer:

  • Tailored professional development opportunities for career advancement
  • Opportunities to work on a wide variety of exciting and complex projects
  • An annual social calendar of fun activities and events
  • A corporate social responsibility program for supporting not-for-profits and social enterprises
  • Bonus leave days, including your birthday off and a day of wellbeing
  • Hundreds of discounts at leading retailers with our employee perk program
  • Access to free curated health and wellness content
  • Bupa corporate healthcare benefits
  • Access to 24/7 confidential support from a nurse or wellbeing expert

We are an inclusive workplace and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, and individuals from diverse cultural and life experiences are encouraged to apply.



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