Job Description
The consortium of John Holland, Bouygues Construction, Arcadis Australia, Jacobs and Ventia has been selected to build South Australia's biggest-ever road infrastructure project. In partnership with the South Australian Government, this consortium forms the Torrens to Darlington (T2D) Alliance.
The T2D Alliance will deliver the final 10.5km section of the North‐South Corridor, forming a continuous 78km, non‐stop, traffic‐light‐free motorway, and contributing to a legacy for the community of Adelaide. The project involves constructing two separate tunnels – the Southern Tunnels and the Northern Tunnels – connected by an open motorway, with a combined distance of 10.5km, open to traffic in 2031. The project comprises tunnels, surface works, road and bridge construction, service buildings and complex mechanical and electrical infrastructure.
The T2D Alliance is committed to providing opportunities for local people, Aboriginal workers, apprentices, trainees and long‐term unemployed job seekers.
The Role
Reporting to the Safety Manager, the Senior Safety Advisor will support the Work Health and Safety functions, implementing and maintaining effective safety practices, systems and procedures. The role includes delivering, supporting and monitoring Safety and Health Management requirements, strategies and initiatives across the project, and providing guidance and direction to foster and lead a strong safety culture.
Key Responsibilities
* Work in accordance with and demonstrate commitment to the Project's Values and Behaviours by maintaining a positive focus on health and safety.
* Provide support, coordination and advice on health and safety practices, systems and procedures; coach and support stakeholders across the sites.
* Provide technical input to delivery, ensuring that legal and contractual obligations / risks are identified, controlled and communicated appropriately.
* Work with the ELT and partner with the business to assist in the design and delivery of tailored programs, policies, initiatives and services that support reform, change and capability building across the project.
* Maintain and implement the Project's WHS policy, management plans, systems and procedures.
* Provide specialist support to internal stakeholders including operational leaders, project employees, contractors, clients and visitors.
* Develop exceptional working relationships with key stakeholders to assist in the delivery of quality outcomes.
* Recommend solutions to issues, improvement opportunities or new prevention measures; maintain up‐to‐date knowledge of relevant legal, regulatory and company safety requirements.
* Support the effectiveness of the consultative framework and communicate safety matters to management and staff as appropriate.
* Review and analyse health and safety data and produce reports in a timely manner.
* Drive continuous improvement in health and safety by assessing the effectiveness and efficiency of operations, initiating performance improvements and sharing best practices / lessons learned.
* Play a pivotal role in driving a consistent, positive safety culture for the project.
About You
* Formal qualifications in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent.
* Safety and Health experience (5+ years) in construction and/or heavy industry and high‐risk workplaces.
* Experience monitoring, reviewing and reporting on performance, compliance and defects.
* Knowledge in Safety and Health Management Systems.
* Ability to lead high‐level investigations involving multiple internal and external parties.
* Skills in monitoring, reviewing, investigative review techniques, reporting and continuous improvement on performance and compliance.
* Good written and verbal communication skills.
* High level of competency in Microsoft Office suite, and the capability to learn other software applications.
We Offer
Your success is our success, and as an Alliance, we are committed to being an employer of choice in Adelaide. We pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where different perspectives and ideas are valued, and we invest in your future by providing rich career experiences and ongoing development opportunities to support your growth.
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