Whs Site Coordinator

• Join the leading new home builder in this safety support role for NSW/ACT
• Assist in maintaining high levels of safety standards and compliance across building sites
• Daily travel to sites across the Hunter, Central Coast, Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and monthly visits to Port Macquarie 

The NEX Building Group is a diverse and expanding organisation with over 1000 passionate employees whose purpose is to build beautiful homes for Australians. Established in 1987 and continuing to evolve both organically and through acquisition, we are well positioned for growth and committed to achieving our vision of being Australia’s leading home builder. Our iconic brands include McDonald Jones Homes, Supaloc Steel Frames, MOJO, Weeks, Wilson, and Brighton Homes.

From architecturally designed first homes and multi-residential projects to luxurious residences and investment properties, we strive to set the benchmark in the new home building industry while ensuring that our people, both customers and staff, are at the centre of everything we do along the way.

About the opportunity

The WHS Site Coordinator position reports to the WHS Manager and is part of NSW WHS team. Your focus will be to assist the construction team in maintaining high levels of safety standards whilst ensuring compliance with the group safety systems. More specifically, your responsibilities will include:

• Undertaking site inspections and assist with WHS system audits
• Execute and coordinate appropriate risk management actions including maintaining incident, maintenance, risk and hazard reports and registers
• Facilitating WHS related toolbox meetings and address non-conformance issues
• Assist with subcontractor WHS management and incident management 
• Providing information, training and resources to subcontractors and relevant people on-site
• Generate reports on inspections and recommend corrective actions 
• Provide accurate and timely administrative support to the WHS Management team as required
• Collaborate cross functionally to implement improvements to the contractor experience and issue resolution process

About you

You will share a passion for our purpose and be aligned to our core values. In addition, you will demonstrate:

• Previous experience working in a similar role
• Cert IV in Work Health and Safety or equivalent
• Hold a current White Card, First Aid Certificate and Driver’s Licence
• Strong knowledge of WHS Legislation & Regulations, Cods of Practice and Standards relation to the Construction Industry
• A proven record of in implementing WHS management systems, whilst also contribution to system improvements
• Goal oriented, self-motivated, and able to work within a team environment
• Willingness to travel daily between project sites located across the Hunter, Central Coast, Lake Macquarie, Newcastle and Port Macquarie

Our commitment

We believe that our employee community is a key strength of our organisation and we aim to attract the best talent to achieve our strategic goal of being Australia’s number one leading home builder and Employer of Choice in our sector. Our leaders create inclusive teams and value the individual contributions of our employees. We value safety and integrity, and we lead the way in innovation and building better.

Interested?

The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening and depending on the inherent requirements of the role, may involve the completion of a National Police Check and pre-employment medical. 

Apply today!

If you are determined to make a difference and want to join an innovative and inclusive organisation committed to building better lives, click on the APPLY button.  To find out more about NEX Building Group go to nexbg.com.au  and mcdonaldjoneshomes.com.au or follow us on LinkedIn