Health, Safety and Environmental Specialist

4 weeks ago


Adelaide, South Australia McConnell Dowell Full time
About the Role

McConnell Dowell is seeking a Health, Safety and Environmental Advisor to join our South Australian team. This role plays a key part in providing health and safety leadership and support to project personnel. The successful candidate will have experience in Civil Construction and a strong understanding of health and safety principles.

Key Responsibilities

• Work to achieve project health and safety targets and build a strong health and safety culture
• Ensure project operations are carried out safely at all times
• Complete HSE investigations and develop reports on all incident investigations
• Review site risk registers and facilitate CRAWs as necessary
• Provide ongoing HSE advice to supervisors, contractors, and site workers to eliminate or minimize hazards
• Assist in reporting, investigating, and implementing corrective and/or preventive actions resulting from identification of hazards, near-miss incidents, and work-related illness/injury
• Identify areas for improvement, review, and ensure compliance to environmental management procedures
• Carry out regular site safety and environmental inspections and/or audits as required
• Carry out site inductions and conduct toolbox meetings

About You

To be successful in this role, you will need:
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in HSE
• Experience within the Construction/Engineering sectors
• Strong and clear communication skills, written and verbal
• A desire to champion a strong safety culture

We're dedicated to building a diverse workplace, so we also look at applicants with great transferable skills from similar industries.

About Us

McConnell Dowell is a leading construction company that delivers projects that connect, support, and sustain communities. Our purpose is to provide a better life, and we do that through delivering projects that have a tangible positive impact on people's lives. We invest in our people to set and reach personal and professional goals and have some of the best mentoring minds in the business to help you do that. We're big enough to take on community-shaping projects, but small enough for you to have an influence on how we do things.

Why Join Us?

The work you'll do will have a tangible positive impact on people's lives, including yours. The diversity of our projects, roles, and locations means greater development opportunities. We actively seek and celebrate diversity, inclusion, and individuality, and we encourage everyone to make an impact. We're a culture low on ego and high on support, and we're looking for someone to join our team who shares our values and is passionate about making a difference.

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