**Overview**:
rhi is currently recruiting a Construction Safety Supervisor to work within the client project team in Broadmeadows on an on-going basis.
Reporting to the Project Manager, the applicant will manage the project construction and EHS requirements on site for number of significant projects and ensure compliance is followed and in line with client's policies and procedures.
**Responsibilities**:
**Responsibilities**:
- Recommend effective preventative actions in all areas of work including reporting of all incidents and near misses
- Engage with operational staff to identify high risk activities and EHS support requirements
- Assist with planning and review of lift studies
- Manage/coordinate multiple subcontractors including site access, permitting, work planning, etc.
- Review subcontractor construction documentation including JSA, lift plans, etc and ensure compliance with supplied documentation.
- Ensure thorough site compliance including work permits by performing regular audits and investigations and root case analysis
- Ensures compliance with applicable local, national, industry, and Client health, safety and environment (EHS) laws, regulations, procedures, processes and management systems
- Demonstrates the ability to manage uncertainty to achieve a balance in the competing demands of the business
- Prepares and submits reports to management on current contract status and recommendations to improve efficiency and effectiveness
- Conduct pre-starts and toolbox talks, participate in HSE weekly meetings
- Actively engage and communicate with operations and contractor personnel to educate occupational hazard awareness
- Report safety leading indicators to the In EHS Director
**Qualifications**:
**About you**:
**Skills / Qualifications**
- Relevant qualifications in Occupational Health and Safety
- 10+ years HSE/construction experience within the pharmaceutical or similar industry
- Experience managing multi-cultural teams and workforces
- Site-based experience
- Strong technical skills in EHS management and emergency responses
- A desire to be hands-on with a "can-do" attitude
- Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to drive increased engagement both within your team and the wider business
**About rhi**
rhi is a professional services provider with global expertise. Tracing our history back to the 19th century, we have spent the last 50 years as a global leader to the energy industry.
- We combine efficient systems and processes with a deep understanding of client challenges and market insight. We work with our clients to deliver information and resources that will support every stage of their operations. We deliver value to our employees, our clients and the countries that we work in.
**Diversity Statement**
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.