The role
We are seeking an enthusiastic team player who has a good understanding of recognised best practice, safety, risk management techniques and management principles, supported by a thorough appreciation of health and safety within the construction sector.
You will....
- have a collaborative working style with a flexible attitude to a complex and varied workload across both NSW and QLD projects. This is a shared role, supporting both NSW and QLD.
- thrive on the autonomy to regularly travel to Brisbane Head Office and projects sites
- be able to demonstrate your resilience and persistence in an often-challenging environment
- naturally be aligned to and live our Values
- Be Accountable
- Be Curious, Ask Questions, Listen
- Take Care
- Be Proactive, Problem Solve
- Be Authentic, Come As You Are
- Make It Happen
Responsibilities
- Maintenance and functioning of the Company’s Quality, Environmental, and Health & Safety systems ISO45001, ISO9001 and ISO14001
- Drive continuous improvement in health and safety by assessing the effectiveness & efficiency of operations, initiating performance improvements, and sharing best practices / lessons learned
- Develop exceptional working relationships with key stakeholders to assist in the delivery of quality outcomes
- Develop, manage and monitor a competency-based training matrix for all employees and ensure compliance in conjunction with WHS requirements
- Drive and facilitate the accreditation process across new and existing applications for QLD and NSW
- Manage safety, Environment & Quality compliance across the Mettle businesses.
- Ensure the business complies with current health, safety, and environmental and quality legislation.
- Monitor, evaluate and review internal policies and practices ensuring they are consistent across the businesses.
- Make recommendations and implement changes to current policies and procedures as required.
- Manage and monitor a competency-based training matrix for all staff and ensure compliance in conjunction.
- Supporting workplace incidences
- Ensure that processes needed for the Quality component of the Safety, Environment and Quality Management System (SEQMS) are established, implemented and maintained
- Conduct periodic management review meetings
- Report to Executive Management on the performance of Mettle systems and any need for improvement
- Ensure the promotion of awareness of customer requirements throughout the organisation.
- The ability to develop Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) and Inspection Test Plans (ITPS)
- Performance will be assessed by observation, customer feedback, feedback from work colleagues and feedback from the management team.
- Assist in the application of WHS procedures and help manage risks and hazards.
Skills & Experience
- Ten plus years in a similar role with formal qualifications in Workplace Health and Safety.
- Knowledge of Safety legislation and statutes, and ability to interpret any applicable statutes or legislation relevant to Project.
- Detailed knowledge and experience of operating within ISO45001, ISO9001 and ISO14001 systems
- Demonstrated exposure to multi-disciplined projects as a HSEQ Manager or similar.
- Detailed knowledge and experience within Defence and government projects.
- Sound industrial relations knowledge
- The ability to work independently and to communicate clearly with clients, management team, office team members, colleagues and clients.
- Excellent abilities in priority setting and time management under pressure to achieve deadlines and commitments.
- Well-developed understanding in the interpretation of Occupational Health and Safety legislation and maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation
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