Health & Safety Undergraduate | Nwpa

About North Western Program AllianceNorth Western Program Alliance (NWPA) consists of five Alliance partners - John Holland, KBR, V/Line, MTM and the client (LXRP), working together as one team to achieve shared goals.NWPA has a proven track record with the successful delivery of seven level crossing removal projects, several premium stations, three projects currently in delivery and three in development phase.We're proud to make a real difference to the lives of people on our program of works and in the communities in which we operate. Our values are Care, Excellence, Creativity and Empowerment.We are inviting applications from Undergraduates to join North Western Program Alliance's 2024 Undergraduate Program.NWPA Undergraduate Program 2024North Western Program Alliance's 2024 Undergraduate Program provides students paid on-the-job construction industry experience, whilst completing their studies. Through this, you will gain knowledge of the operations and disciplines of large-scale organisations within an Alliance, whilst we deliver several major Infrastructure and Rail Projects.We are currently looking for Safety undergraduates to join our Industry Project Safety team, based out of our NWPA project office in Sunshine, VIC.Your working hours (minimum 2 days/week) will be flexible to suit your study commitments.Key Responsibilities:

• Monitoring safety performance across projects with direction and guidance from our Safety Manager
• Preparing accurate high-quality reports
• Liaising with subcontractors to gain progress updates, safety, quality and completion data etc.
• Providing support to the wider Project Safety team across the project to gain exposure on safety systems, reporting, data quality etc.
• Liaise with Site Supervision and provide assistance and direction when required
• Follow established procedures, gather and correlate basic data and perform routine safety support duties as directed

Eligibility criteria:

• A 3rd or 4th year student currently studying a Bachelor's Degree of Occupational Health and Safety, Science or related HSE field of study.
• A keen interest in gaining experience in the construction industry
• Available to work at least 2 days per week
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to work effectively in a demanding and fast-paced work environment, by prioritising tasks to meet deadlines
• Well-developed organisational skills and producing work to a high standard
• A team player with a positive and friendly can-do attitude
• Currently hold an Australian Probationary or Full Driver's License
• Passion for developing your career with John Holland and be mentored by industry experts
• Ability to travel to Project locations across Melbourne

What you'll get in return:

• Join one of Australia's leading Alliance's to deliver critical Projects that make a real difference to the lives of people on our program of works and in the communities in which we operate
• Work with and learn from leading industry experts to develop and progress your career
• Deliver innovative, unique and award-winning Projects you're proud to say “I helped to build that”
• A driven and supportive culture that truly lives the NWPA values Care, Excellence, Creativity and Empowerment
• Monthly Reward & Recognition Awards to recognise outstanding employee and team achievements
• Kick-start your career with mentorship from your peers and leadership team as well as on-site and informal training opportunities
• Alliance annual 'A Great Day' event
• Multicultural Leave Exchange, request an existing public holiday is substituted for a religious or culturally significant day important to you
• To find out the benefits of working for John Holland, visit www.johnholland.com.au or learn more about the Level Crossing Removal works, visit www.levelcrossings.vic.gov.au

As part of the team, you help us deliver on our promise to transform lives.Your success is reflected in ours, so we're committed to being an employer of choice. We pride ourselves on having a diverse and inclusive workplace, as different perspectives and ideas will deliver our long-term success.We want you to be with us for the long-term, so providing you with rich career experiences and ongoing development is our priority.Job DescriptionYour success is reflected in ours, so we're committed to being an employer of choice. We pride ourselves on having a diverse and inclusive workplace, as different perspectives and ideas will deliver our long-term success.We want you to be with us for the long-term, so providing you with rich career experiences and ongoing development is our priority.We Offer:Career progression underpinned by our exciting pipeline of work means you'll have the opportunity to work on iconic projects that are shaping cities and communities.Learning and development opportunities where you'll have access to emerging talent programs, building your career through clear career pathways, and technical and leadership training and development opportunities.Inclusion and diversity is part of how we work and do what we do at John Holland. Our active commitment to being an employer of choice is evident in the delivery of our Gender Equality Strategic Plan supported by our Pride, Celebrate Women, RAP and Grow networks.Flexible working that works for you as we know flexibility means different things to different people. Whether it's flexi-hours, flexi-parenting, flexi-leave, flexi-shifts, flexi-work, we're committed to helping our people work flexibly.