Job Description:
We are seeking a seasoned professional to join our team as a Project HSEQ Manager. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the health and safety of our employees and clients on site.
The successful applicant will be responsible for championing a strong safety culture, driving compliance with our safety policies and systems, and setting the standard for best practice every day.
This is a unique opportunity to make a real impact and ensure our teams operate safely, efficiently, and in line with client, legislative, and organisational requirements.
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Key Responsibilities:
* Compliance & Governance: Ensure adherence to all relevant legislation, while maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and safety regulations.
* Safety Leadership & Culture: Champion safety initiatives and KPIs, lead cultural improvements on site, and mentor personnel to strengthen workplace health and safety practices.
* Risk Management & Continuous Improvement: Identify safety risks and opportunities, support the development and implementation of improvement strategies, and contribute to maintaining external safety certifications.
* Monitoring, Reporting & Investigation: Conduct site inspections and audits, investigate incidents, provide recommendations and corrective actions, and share lessons learned across the business.
* Stakeholder Support & Injury Management: Advise project managers on safety matters, liaise with internal stakeholders, and manage injury rehabilitation and return to work processes on projects.
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Requirements:
* Diploma in OHS (minimum), with additional certifications in areas such as ICAM, Workplace Rehabilitation, First Aid, Confined Space, Work at Heights, and Internal Auditing.
* At least 10 years of experience in civil construction or a related industry, with a proven understanding and application of core safety principles and risk management practices.
* Previous experience in a management or team leadership role, supported by a Certificate IV in Workplace Assessment and Training, with the ability to mentor and lead safety culture on site.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and knowledgeable in safety systems, auditing processes, and emergency response protocols.
* Strong communication and relationship-building skills with a team-first mindset, able to engage effectively with all levels of site and project personnel, clients, and auditors.
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Benefits:
Our company offers a range of benefits to support your career growth and well-being, including:
* Training and mentoring programs to help you develop your skills and expertise.
* Leadership development program to help you advance your career.
* Competitive remuneration package that includes annual performance bonuses and salary continuance insurance.
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What We Offer:
As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to:
* Make a real impact in ensuring the health and safety of our employees and clients.
* Work with a talented team of professionals who share your passion for safety and excellence.
* Develop your skills and expertise through ongoing training and mentoring programs.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Industries
* Civil Engineering