Health and Safety Coordinator

Supervise the delivery of the project to ensure the project is delivered to scope, quality, time and budget within the Business' objectives for Safety, Security and Environmental standards.

• Supports the implementation of the project-level safety management program for assigned area(s).
• Provides specialized safety input to engineering, construction, and contracts, thus ensuring that safety requirements are properly integrated into project planning, design criteria, construction plans and specifications and contracts.
• Providing assistance to project and construction management in implementing and complying with project WHS requirements and in addressing safety/health issues as they arise during project execution.
• Leads meetings with customer, project team members, and contractors to advise them of safety requirements that may affect project design, schedule, and cost.
• Providing technical support and assistance directly to construction management and contractors in planning and executing field activities in accordance with the project safety requirements.
• Conducts safety inspections of project construction activities to monitor compliance with safety requirements including contractual commitments, permits, the project's ES&H plan, and other applicable safety plans.
• Coordinates a wide variety of Environmental, Safety, and Health (ES&H) disciplines to facilitate implementation of ES&H program and ES&H Management System, including aiding compliance with ES&H standards, applicable regulatory requirements, and contractual commitments
• Assists in the development, implementation, and maintenance of programs, systems, and procedures necessary for the safety and health of employees and protection of the environment and communities
• Maintains ES&H databases, inclusive of incident events, audit/assessment findings, and corrective actions
• Performs statistical analysis of ES&H data to identify performance trends and contributing factors as part of continuous improvement and makes recommendations accordingly
• Leads teams in conducting risk assessment, studies, mitigation planning, and monitoring in response to ES&H issues
• Prepares communications, writes reports, and prepares documents for program execution and records retention

• Certificate IV or Diploma in Work Health and Safety (WHS)
• White Card - mandatory for all construction sites
• First Aid, Manual Handling, and Incident Investigation training are often valued
• ICAM or TapRoot Certificate preferred.

• 2-5+ years in Work Health and Safety (WHS), ideally within construction or infrastructure projects
• Exposure to airport environments or other high-risk, regulated sites is highly desirable
• Experience supporting:
  • Permit-to-work systems (e.g. PEMAC)
  • High-risk construction activities (e.g. working at heights, confined spaces, hot works)
  • Contractor inductions, toolbox talks, and site inspections
• Strong understanding of WHS legislation, risk assessments, and Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS)
• Ability to conduct site audits, hazard identification, and incident reporting
• Proficiency in safety documentation, compliance tracking, and training coordination
• Excellent communication for engaging with contractors, stakeholders, and regulators

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