We are seeking an experienced Safety Manager to take a leadership role on a major infrastructure opportunity in Adelaide. The project encompasses a substantial program of construction across large-scale industrial and manufacturing facilities, workshops, complex building services, civil infrastructure and supporting site works. The broader scope also incorporates waterfront infrastructure and associated marine works. This is a complex delivery environment requiring strong safety leadership across multiple work fronts, disciplines, contractors and construction interfaces.
Responsibilities
Leading safety management and providing practical advice to project leadership; Establishing and maintaining effective safety systems and processes; Working with construction teams to identify critical risks and controls; Supporting incident investigation, assurance and continuous improvement; Coaching leaders and teams to strengthen safety capability; Building strong relationships across project and delivery stakeholders
Requirements
Significant safety leadership experience within Australian civil construction, infrastructure or major projects; Experience working in a Tier 1 or major contractor environment, or on projects of comparable scale and complexity; Strong working knowledge of Australian WHS legislation, regulations and construction safety requirements; Demonstrated experience managing high-risk construction activities and critical risk controls; Experience developing and implementing project safety management systems, assurance and reporting; Strong incident investigation, risk management and continuous improvement capability; The credibility to influence Project Directors, Construction Managers, engineers, supervisors and frontline teams; Experience working across complex client, contractor and subcontractor interfaces; A practical, visible leadership style with the confidence to challenge and influence when required