Safety Advisor - Gold Coast, Australia - ACRWORLD

ACRWORLD
ACRWORLD
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Gold Coast, Australia

4 weeks ago

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Our client is a highly respected and growing Ground Engineering contractor working across design and construction services for: piling, grouting, earth retention, civil construction and civil / geotechnical engineering.


We are seeking a dedicated Safety Advisor with at least 5 years' of hands-on WHS experience to oversee all safety aspects within the company.

The Safety Advisor will play a crucial role in fostering a culture of safety, conducting audits, managing incident reporting, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.

We are looking for a outside the box team player with an ability to mitigate risks whilst ensuring the continuity of day to day work.


Responsibilities:


  • Promote a safe work culture consistently.
  • Chair WHS meetings, including agenda creation and distribution of minutes.
  • Conduct site and yard audits, attending various construction sites as required.
  • Undertake onsite WMS observations for compliance.
  • Lead and assist with incident reporting, attending various construction sites when necessary.
  • Develop and monitor returntowork plans and handle worker's compensation claims.
  • Accompany staff to doctor's appointments for workrelated injuries.
  • Manage safety documentation, including reviewing and updating Work Method Statements, Safe Work Procedures, Safety Data Sheets, and registers.
  • Create new safe work procedures and safetyrelated documents as needed.
  • Conduct plant risk assessments for new equipment and review assessments postincident.
  • Review subcontractor WMS for compliance and stay updated on safety legislation.
  • Ensure compliance with IMS requirements and issue safety alerts.
  • Maintain accident and incident registers and conduct drug and alcohol testing onsite.
  • Develop and distribute weekly toolbox talks and create sitespecific induction presentations.
  • Issue safety breaches when necessary and conduct incident and accident investigations.

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:


  • Coordinate returntowork programs and conduct risk control and hazard analysis
  • Understanding of civil construction practices
  • Present a neat and tidy appearance
  • Willingness to travel or work away from home as required (interstate travel to be expected)

Qualifications and Experience:


  • Certificate VI (or relevant qualification) in Workplace Health & Safety
  • First Aid Certificate with CPR
  • Valid and current Driver's License
  • Return to work coordinator qualification (desired)
  • 10275NAT Course in Workplace Drug Testing (desired)
  • White Card (construction card)
  • Availability on required workdays, adhering to company policies regarding drugs and alcohol


The Safety Advisor plays a pivotal role in ensuring the well-being of the team and maintaining a safe work environment.

If you are passionate about safety and possess the necessary qualifications and experience, we encourage you to apply.

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