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Form of workACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 45,500 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.
Job Description
Acciona Rail has a strong presence throughout Australia supporting and supplying the country’s rail infrastructure, we provide construction services for major rail and transport infrastructure projects Australia-wide. The Minor Works team are instrumental in looking after maintenance works from upgrading track and bridges to installing concrete walls and modernizing train stations and platforms.
As part of the Minor Works team you have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects with various scopes this will ensure you become a highly multi-disciplined engineer helping to secure you strong career progression.
Benefits
Complete a Cert IV in OH&S whilst earning a full time salary
Annual pay review and discretionary bonus
Career Development, Strong Culture, Inclusive and Support Environment
Passionate about innovation and continuous improvement
The Opportunity
The Trainee, Health and Safety reports to the Manager, Health and Safety and provides support to the Safety and Project team, including the Company’s wider Safety team as required.
Key Accountabilities for the position will be:
- Assist in reporting, incident investigation and suggestion of corrective and/or preventive actions resulting from identification of hazards, near miss incidents and work-related illness/injury
- Meet project safety targets and build a strong safety culture
- Regular site safety inspections and/or audits project and subcontractor activities
- Review permits to work to ensure compliance with legal and organizational requirements
- Support Superintendents, Supervisors and site workers to eliminate or minimize hazards.
- Report on health and Safety matters to the Safety Advisor
- Review on-site work practices, materials conditions, plant and equipment and identify OHSE hazards.
- Provide general administrative support, monitor progression of correspondence, assist in the preparation
Required Skills and Competencies
- Currently undertaking or willing to undertake a Certificate IV in OH&S
- Keen desire to be successful and develop a strong career in Safety
- Strong stakeholder engagement
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Suite
- Ability to follow task in a systematic manner
- Current Drivers Licence and reliable vehicle
ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022 & 2023 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.
