Job Title: Health and Safety Lead – Major Energy Construction Projects
About the Role:
Are you a highly skilled professional looking to make a significant impact in the energy sector? We have an exciting opportunity for a Health and Safety Lead, Manager or Specialist to join our team. As part of our HSSE department, you will partner with our Major Energy Projects division on projects that are moving from FID through to execution/construction.
The successful candidate will focus on providing strategic advice, leading health and safety due diligence, and operationalisation on various large-scale construction projects across our business. Your principal focus will be ensuring health and safety is systematically managed to best practice standards from initial project inception, through to execution phase, and operationalisation of the project.
Key Responsibilities:
* Developing health and safety specifications and management documents for construction and major project activities - ensuring health and safety is factored into project design
* Undertaking due diligence in relation to prospective tenderers, supporting onboarding and monitoring of construction contractors
* Providing health and safety specialist knowledge in relation to renewable technologies such as large-scale batteries, pumped hydro, PV solar and electric vehicle chargers
* Development of best practice contractor management strategies
* Ensuring our operations commence with documented safe systems of work
* Driving safety culture improvements in Energy Projects
Requirements:
You will need:
* Tertiary qualifications in Safety or related discipline, coupled with relevant heavy industrial or construction-type experience
* Contractor Management experience from engagement, onboarding through to monitoring
* Experience working with teams on large-scale construction projects
* Experience liaising/negotiating with internal and external regulatory authorities
* Good knowledge of Energy technologies including advancements in renewable technologies would be advantageous
* Ability to implement legislative changes into the relevant safety management system and plans
* Ability to build and implement new safe systems of work
What we offer:
We are committed to providing a positive and inclusive work environment where you can bring your whole self to work and have a sense of belonging. If you're passionate about leading and accelerating the clean energy transformation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.