Safety Officer

About Mossop Construction + Interiors

Mossop Construction + Interiors are a proudly owned and operated family business, backed with over 40 years of experience in the South Australian construction industry. Through the collaboration, innovation and passion of our team, Mossop have become leaders in commercial construction and fit out projects across both Tier 1 and 2. Mossop are committed to delivering exceptional results and it's our 150+ staff that make this possible, going the extra mile and bringing their expertise to every project, no matter the size or value.

Our Values, Culture and Benefits:

Mossop is a people business. Being part of the team means you'll be in a culture that promotes creativity and innovation, is open to feedback, rewards impact and ensures everyone is heard, whilst providing opportunity to work on an exciting, diverse range of projects.

Importantly you'll receive the following:

• Two additional days of leave each year to rest and recharge
• Access to novated car leasing
• Loyalty leave once you hit three years of tenure, to say thank you
• Access to flexible working arrangements and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Annual flu vaccination and skin check
• Casual clothes Friday (Head Office only)
• Professional development and training
• Regular social events to promote a positive team culture and recognise employee milestones
• Competitive remuneration to align with skills and experience, and a staff referral bonus

About the Role:

Located in Pt Augusta, South Australia, we are seeking an experienced Site Safety Officer to join our Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (QHSE) team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. Reporting to the QHSE Manager and Site Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring project sites are fully compliant with legislative and company QHSE requirements, while fostering a safe, respectful and collaborative work environment.

In this role, you will assess hazards, monitor risks, and implement control measures to uphold safety standards across our sites. You will ensure all personnel and subcontractors are properly inducted, licensed, and trained, with accurate Job Safety Analyses (JSA) and Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) in place. Your duties will also include conducting audits and inspections, liaising with site stakeholders on progress and safety matters, and preparing reports for incidents, near misses and hazards.

This is a hands-on opportunity to contribute to the safe and successful delivery of projects while embedding best practice QHSE standards.

Duties include:

• Understand, assess and monitor QHSE project requirements
• Evaluate the HSE Hazards for the project, Assess Risks identified, determine and establish controls in accordance with the legislative requirements
• Ensure all QHSE documents and legislative requirements have been complete and are upheld throughout the project
• Ensure all site personnel including sub-contractors are inducted, hold the relevant licenses/training and that all tasks have a relevant JSA/SWMS
• Liaise with site manager/project manager/architect/clients regarding project progress and safety of the site
• Conduct audits and inspections of the sites as per QHSE requirements
• Prepare injury/incident/near miss/damage reports

About You:

• Understand, assess and monitor QHSE project requirements
• Evaluate the HSE Hazards for the project, Assess Risks identified, determine and establish controls in accordance with the legislative requirements
• Ensure all QHSE documents and legislative requirements have been complete and are upheld throughout the project
• Ensure all site personnel including sub-contractors are inducted, hold the relevant licenses/training and that all tasks have a relevant JSA/SWMS
• Liaise with site manager/project manager/architect/clients regarding project progress and safety of the site
• Conduct audits and inspections of the sites as per QHSE requirements
• Prepare injury/incident/near miss/damage reports

Role Requirements:

• Understand, assess and monitor QHSE project requirements
• Evaluate the HSE Hazards for the project, Assess Risks identified, determine and establish controls in accordance with the legislative requirements
• Ensure all QHSE documents and legislative requirements have been complete and are upheld throughout the project
• Ensure all site personnel including sub-contractors are inducted, hold the relevant licenses/training and that all tasks have a relevant JSA/SWMS
• Liaise with site manager/project manager/architect/clients regarding project progress and safety of the site
• Conduct audits and inspections of the sites as per QHSE requirements
• Prepare injury/incident/near miss/damage reports

As our people are required to attend government, health and education facilities and construction sites, it is a condition of employment for this role, that the ability to pass a pre-employment medical, background police check and working with children clearance is adhered to.

Due to the high volume of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Mossop Construction + Interiors is committed to providing an inclusive and equal employment opportunities work environment and invites applications from all nationalities, genders, and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanders