Project Safety Manager

Project Safety Manager Apply now Job no: 493919 Work type: Full Time Permanent Location: Queensland Categories: Health / Safety / Environment / Quality We are seeking an experienced Project Safety Manager with previous dam project experience to join Seymour Whyte in this exciting opportunity.

Originally based in the SMEC alliance office in Brisbane, then relocated to the site office in Crow's Nest, Toowoomba. Seymour Whyte, in alliance with SMEC and Toowoomba Regional Council, has been awarded the Cressbrook Dam Safety Improvement Project to increase flood capacity and resilience for the region. Representing our client’s largest project to date, the project involves raising the dam crest height, and widening the spillway whilst also aligning the structure with current engineering design standards to ensure the dam’s long-term viability.

Toowoomba, The Garden City, is renowned for its expansive public gardens, notably the Japanese Garden and Queens Park, and the famous Carnival of Flowers. Only 90 minutes from Brisbane, this economic and educational hub boasts historic architecture, a vibrant arts and cultural scene with galleries, theatres, and nationally acclaimed street art. Its proximity to the

Great Dividing Range, national parks, and attractions like Cressbrook Dam, offers scenic beauty and outdoor activities galore, making it a desirable place to live and work. Seymour Whyte combines the agility and personal touch characteristics of a Tier 2 contractor, the expertise of a Tier 1, and now fortified with the extensive resources of VINCI — one of the largest construction companies globally — our team and clients benefit from the optimal blend of three distinct worlds. About the role: Adhere to Seymour Whyte policies and compliance training for your role.

Support SWC initiatives and KPIs, and propose additional improvement strategies. Ensure compliance with company, government, and client legislation, plans, standards, and specifications. Stay updated on legislation, industry standards, and technological innovations relevant to your role.

Report information accurately and promptly and contribute to developing solutions for relevant issues. The successful applicant will have the following skills and experience: Diploma qualification in OHS or equivalent. A minimum of 10 years of experience in civil construction, with a background in dam projects- highly advantageous.

Previous experience leading teams or in a management role. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Current C-Class Driver’s Licence.

We have a range of benefits available for our employees: Health & Wellbeing Discounted fertility treatments. Mental health support & employee assistance programs. Unmind - access our free wellness app.

Seasonal vaccinations. Corporate discounted private health insurance plan. WHEREFIT – Fitness & Wellbeing benefits over 2,000 unique offers at up to 40% off.

Workplace giving – contribute to charity through your pay, receive tax benefits. Time for life / Work life balance Birthday Leave. A range of flexibility options.

Paid Parental Leave…

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