Building & Construction OH & S Melbourne Permanent / Full Time
19/2/2026
* Full-time position
* Based in Dandenong
* Nationally established company
Ambrose Construct Group is one of the leading insurance building repair specialists in Australia. All we do is insurance repairs. We hold national contracts in relation to catastrophic weather events and we specialise in escape of liquids claims, impact damage and flood.
We have proven industry leading safety systems that drive and monitor safety activities daily.
Due to business growth, we are looking for an experienced, Safety Advisor to join our National Safety Team in Dandenong.
Role and Responsibilities:
* Coordinate Work Health, Safety and Environment Management Systems (WHSMS), Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) and assist with its compliance to State Legislation of Safety using our infield App and industry leading software applications
* Working with the National Safety Manager to complete reporting on WHS performance and provide WHS advice to trades, Building Supervisors, Construction Managers and the Managing Director
* Identify WHS training requirements for staff and subcontractors
* Assist with assessment of subcontractor documentation and safety inductions
* Complete incident reporting and investigations as necessary
* Continually improve the efficiency and effectiveness of safety across all aspects of the business and enhance the productivity of the overall WHS function
* Conduct Safety Inductions with staff and subcontractors
* Conduct and audit Toolbox Talks
* Complete and audit onsite risk assessment and hazard identification
* Drive risk mitigation strategies and monitoring procedures
MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE JOB:
* Certificate IV or higher in WHS
* Residential and commercial experience
* Must be prepared to travel where and as necessary
* Proven track record in a similar role and experience in the construction industry
* Excellent communication skills
* High-level computer skills across mobile devices, repair management systems and Microsoft Office suite of programs
* Must have high level skills to operate technology; iPads, iPhone, computers
* Excellent organisation and time management skills
* Experience and competencies in hazard Identification, and risk management.
* Experienced in the running of high level OH&S Management systems
* Completed and hold a Construction General Induction Card/White Card
* Completed qualifications in a First Aid Certificate
* Currently hold a valid driver's licence
* A strong understanding of Workplace Health & Safety Management Systems within the Construction Industry
* A broad knowledge and understanding of the relevant WHS Acts and Regulations, Compliance Codes and Codes of Practices, Australian Standards and Guidance Materials
* The ability to produce quality written reports
* Strong people skills
* A 'can do' energetic attitude and action-oriented approach
What Ambrose Construct Group can offer:
* A supportive, safe, and encouraging workplace culture with a passionate team who are proud of their work
* A competitive remuneration package based on your experience level
* Access to our Employee Assistance Program
* A Referral program that awards you with $2000 for referring a successful candidate, so you can be rewarded for supporting your team's growth.
* A seamless induction, professional development and learning opportunities
* Modern office facilities and resources
* Staff morale and engagement initiatives such as fortnightly morning tea and monthly BBQ
Ambrose Construct Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Please note: Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
If this sounds like the role for you, apply now!