Operating for over 25 years, Sterling Infrastructure has developed a reputation within the Australian transport industry for end-to-end asset lifecycle services. Within the Rail sector, our depth of knowledge makes us the ‘go-to’ service provider for many of Australia’s leading operators. Through our other company, ActivateRail, delivering Safeworking solutions in rail, and Sterling's heritage in rail, we offer a complete range of engineering, asset management, civil construction, project delivery, and consulting services to our Rail client base.
We are seeking a Health, Safety & Environment Coordinator in a part-time capacity (2-3 days per week) to be located in our Melbourne office (Kensington). Reporting to the HSE Manager based in Rockhampton, this role will focus on day-to-day requirements for our Melbourne teams.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
Monitoring operational processes and worker activities
Incident investigation and reporting
Hazard identification and mitigation
SWMS review
Client liaison (safety specific items) and other stakeholder liaison if required (e.g., safety regulators)
Communicating and implementing change and improvement
Coaching and mentoring supervisory and project staff regarding safe work practices and managing compliant work sites
Developing toolbox safety talks and office-specific initiatives if required
Managing upkeep and certification of safety items such as SDS, lifting equipment, harnesses, fire equipment, and first aid supplies
Coordinating training and verification of competency for key safety skills for the local workforce
Contributing to company-wide safety review and improvement initiatives, including weekly meetings with the national team and annual reviews
Required Skills and Experience
To be successful in this role, you will possess:
Relevant HSE qualifications/certificates (or a commitment to obtain)
Experience working with systems compliant with AS/NZS 4801:2001, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018
Knowledge and experience of HSE systems in the rail, civil engineering, and/or construction industries
The ability to engage effectively with frontline employees
Proven capability to direct site and work-level staff regarding their HSE responsibilities
What We Are Offering
Flexible working options promoting a family-friendly and healthy work-life balance
A supportive, friendly, and inclusive culture
Onsite parking or proximity to train stations
Excellent learning and development opportunities
Employee wellbeing initiatives, including an Employee Assistance Program offering free counseling
Additional leave purchase options
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