WHS Advisor

What’s On Offer

• Long term security with a 2-year pipeline already secured
• Diversity in projects from townhouse and retirement development to H&L to KDR 
• Company Vehicle + Phone + Laptop

Overview of the Role

• Head office Baulkham Hills
• Residential Builder Developer – highly successful
• Established since 2014, approx. 75 staff across NSW but also work across multiple states including Victoria and QLD
• Diverse portfolio of work delivering townhouse and retirement living developments for many developers such as Stockland, Lendlease and Crown Group; they also build H&L packages on their own land and also have some custom, KDR projects
• A business that has doubled their site starts in the last 12 months. Will close on approx. 600 site starts this year
• In a super strong position with the next two years pipeline already secured
• Due to further expansion, they are looking for a WHS Advisor
• The role will report into the State Safety Manager
• A typical week will be 80% on site, 20% in the office – travelling is essential to cover their current sites which are mainly North West Sydney with some in the South West of Sydney
• A core part of the role is visiting live construction sites ensuring all WHS requirements are been adhered to
• All reporting is tracked on Quinn Code Safe; relevant training will be given
• The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in the same role in the construction industry, ideally working for a home builder, an insurance builder or a commercial builder
• You must also have a Cert 4 in WHS, solid computer literacy and an excellent understanding of current WHS policies and procedures

• Salary depending on experience; $95k - $110k

  • Super
  • Car
  • Fuel
  • Etag
  • Phone

Role and Responsibilities

• Coordinate Work Health, Safety and Environment Management Systems (WHSMS), Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) and assist with its compliance to State Legislation of Safety using our infield App and industry leading software applications.
• Working with the NSW Safety Manager to complete reporting on WHS performance and provide WHS advice to trades, Building Supervisors, Area Building Managers.
• Identify WHS training requirements for staff and subcontractors.
• Assist with assessment of subcontractor onboarding documentation and safety inductions.
• Complete incident reporting and investigations as necessary.
• Continually improve the efficiency and effectiveness of safety across all aspects of the business and enhance the productivity of the overall WHS function.
• Conduct Safety Inductions with staff and subcontractors.
• Conduct and audit Toolbox Talks.
• Complete and audit onsite risk assessment and hazard identification.
• Assist in risk mitigation strategies and monitoring procedures.

Requirements To Apply

• Certificate IV or higher in WHS.
• Residential or Commercial Construction experience essential
• Must be prepared to travel where and as necessary.
• 2 - 3 year track record in a WHS Officer role.
• Excellent communication and people skills.
• High-level computer skills across mobile devices (laptop & phone) and of Microsoft Office suite of programs.
• Excellent organisation and time management skills.
• Experience and competencies in hazard Identification, and risk management.
• Experienced in the running of high level OH&S Management systems.
• Completed and hold a Construction General Induction Card/White Card.
• Completed qualifications in a First Aid Certificate (desirable).
• Currently hold a valid driver’s licence.
• A strong understanding of Workplace Health & Safety Management Systems within the Construction Industry
• A broad knowledge and understanding of the relevant WHS Acts and Regulations, Compliance Codes and Codes of Practices, Australian Standards and Guidance Materials
• The ability to produce quality written reports.
• A 'can do' energetic attitude and action-oriented approach.

How to Apply

To send in an application, please hit ‘Quick Apply’ and attach your resume or alternatively, if you have any questions about the role or company please Call Corrina Mckinnel on 0410 859***.

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