OHS Manager - Construction
Great opportunity to join a progressive firm that values work, life and family balance coupled with delivering projects throughout Melbourne.
Summary about this job
Health, Safety & Environment
Company: Amida
Location: Melbourne
Work type: Full Time
Salary: Negotiable pending on experience
Phone: +61-3-5639-5647
Fax: +61-8-8296-2594
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Detail information about job OHS Manager - Construction . Terms and conditions vacancy
- Established progressive multi discipline construction & services company
- Large prestigious project portfolio, excellent pipeline
- Challenging and rewarding work environment, brilliant company culture
A growing dynamic main contractor, our client is seeking an experienced OHS Manager to join their professional and highly skilled team. With a challenging and progressive workplace, our client has a great team culture and fast track progression opportunities.
The company specialises in civil works, industrial, retail, office fit outs, maintenance works among others. A great culture and supportive management unit with strong systems and resources in place to get the job done professionally and to an exceptional level of quality.
As OHS Manager you will be working on a variety of projects across all divisions. Strong knowledge of current legislation is ideal.
Reporting to: Construction Manager
Sample Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Completing the daily administration and implementation of WHS Plans on the construction site and conduct site inductions in accordance with the plan.
- Carry out initial review of completed subcontractor SWMS and sign off all statements for all trades onsite or under supervision.
- Conduct regular safety site inspection walks to ensure the site meets all requirements of the WHS and Injury Management policies and procedures.
- Implementation and support of the sustainability initiatives on projects.
- Respond to WHS issues such as serious accident investigation and subcontractor control issues, escalating as required.
- Complete WHS reports and inspections on site.
- Report areas of improvement for site processes and practices in relation to WHS issues.
- Ensure WHS performance standards for your site are met.
- Find and address potential WHS problem areas at your site and assist in finding solutions.
Essential Qualifications and Requirements:
- Tertiary qualification in either Engineering, Construction, Occupational Health & Safety or a building related qualification or trade with additional experience to equate to a degree
- Minimum 4-5 years in construction across a broad range of environments and positions
- Construction Safety Induction (White) card
- Occupational First Aid Certificate
- Safety Professional Qualification will be favourable
- Working knowledge of State and Federal legislation in regards to Occupational WHS
- Ability to conduct thorough site and workplace inspections, and report findings, wite incident reports etc
- Ability to design and implement effective training courses
- Strong influencing and negotiation skills
- Understanding of construction processes
- Able to develop rapport and liaise with staff across all levels
- Intermediate to advanced knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite
This is a permanent full time position providing a great opportunity to work with a successful and growing organisation who offer the potential for career progression. If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for, click “Apply” to submit your resume. For further information, contact Shannon Scolyer on 0419 380 722 or [email protected] or Sam Barnes on 0429 306 688 or via [email protected]