Our client is one of Australia's leading industrial companies committed to sustainability and environmental responsibility. They are currently undertaking a significant project to construct a new majo recovery facility in Blacktown. This facility aims to revolutionize waste management by efficiently sorting and processing recyclable materials.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Safety Specialist to join the team on a 8 week contract. As the Senior Safety Specialist, you will play a critical role in overseeing safety procedures and protocols during the handover, installation of heavy machniery and commission phase of the new facility.
Responsibilities:
- Provide systems support and supervision from a safety perspective for construction activities.
- Conduct safety reviews, including SWMS and JSAs, and actively participate in contractor toolbox talks.
- Verify work carried out by contractors and ensure compliance with permit conditions.
- Collaborate with contractors to improve working processes and safety standards.
- Assist in the preparation of documentation for pre-start safety reviews.
- Review and help set up traffic management plans and procedures.
- Support the transition from one principal contractor to another, ensuring alignment with internal safety policies and procedures.
- Working at Heights and Confined Space certifications.
- Experience with mechanical equipment, particularly conveyors, is highly desirable.
- Strong risk management skills and the ability to assess hazards and control measures effectively.
- Background in heavy industry with varied experience.
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement and stakeholder engagement.
- 8 hours per day, starting at 6:30 am.
- Construction activities typically run from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm.
- Preparation and handover meetings with onsite manager from 6:30 am to 9:00 am.
- Onsite assistance and auditing support provided by internal HSE Team.
- Collaboration with branch managers and other permit authorities to ensure safety compliance.
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