Health & Safety Manager

Overview
Top out your career at Kapitol
Kapitol are a fast-paced and rapidly growing construction company. We target passionate people that have a great foundation, thrive on success, and take pride in the quality of their work. Creative, innovative thinkers with growth mindsets make up our existing team – and we set out to bring aboard the same. Great projects happen when you have even greater people. We will be hiring an experienced and proven Health and Safety Manager (H&S) to contribute to our ongoing growth. The role reports to the Head of Health and Safety.
Snapshot of your new day-to-day
Lead a team of H&S Advisors across multiple projects in one of our highly technical constructions sectors.
Assist in the development and implementation of an evolving strategic H&S plan
Risk management including safety in design, project planning, high-risk activity workshops, SWMS, SOPs, and PPE
Oversee the implementation and compliance to Kapitol\'s H&S Management System, audits, and compliance (e.g. ISO and OFSC)
Provide expertise and advice on legislative and regulatory matters pertaining to H&S
Manage stakeholder relationships and issues raised by regulatory bodies, clients and suppliers
Ensure conformance for H&S Plans per project team by way of observations and inspections
Partake in weekly H&S Walks and ensure raised issues are rectified by project teams
Drive development of Hammertech for maximum effectiveness and efficiency
Raise gaps and opportunities with the project team for improving training and competency
Steer continuous improvement programs and initiatives
Ensure effective handling of incident management, investigations, and reporting
Steer client engagement and reporting requirements
Involvement with tender submissions, providing H&S advice as required
Foundation for your success in the role
Highly skilled people and stakeholder leader
Elite organisational skills
Strong and influential presenting and facilitation skills
Energetic and disciplined approach to working within a large diverse team
Relevant tertiary qualifications in WHS or equivalent (Degree or Diploma)
Extensive H&S experience in the construction industry - preferably across multiple large-scale projects
Background of leading medium-to-large scale H&S team operations
Capacity to implement strategic plans and continuous improvement
Thorough understanding of relevant regulations and standards
Proven experience with conducting H&S assurance activities such as audits
Understanding of OFSC requirements
Advanced working knowledge of Hammertech (or equivalent system)
Strong stakeholder management, collaboration, attention to detail, influencing, presentation, interpersonal and communication skills
Highly motivated with a 'can do' attitude
We are the destination for your career in construction
Kapitol is revolutionising the construction industry by embracing cutting-edge digital technology, driving innovation, and prioritising quality, safety, and workplace culture to create a future where construction is more productive, safe, and sustainable. Based in Melbourne, we\'re building to be Australia-wide with a diverse portfolio including commercial, education, industrial and residential projects.
Our greatest investment is in our people. The proof is in our award-winning workplace culture, which has been designed to break the mould.
Top 5 in Best Places to Work 2022, 2023
Agile, fast-tracked career development pathways
Industry-specific, leading training and development
5-day week; site managers enjoy our "10 in 14" program
Flexible working arrangement options and hours
Paid Parental Leave, financial and practical support, and much more
Kapitol value diversity and aim to build an inclusive environment that champions, embraces and respects differences. We support and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all abilities, life stages, cultures, faiths, sexual orientation, and genders.
Find out more about Kapitol Group on our website (kapitolgroup.com.au) – and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram and TikTok for regular updates.
Please be sure to apply directly as we will not be engaging the services of recruitment agencies, nor any agency-represented candidates for this role.Kapitol will not be held responsible for any associated fees from recruitment agencies resulting from unsolicited introductions.
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