Safety Manager (RAAF Base Wagga)
Core
Lead the project's health and safety function, ensuring compliance and workforce engagement across construction, commissioning, and handover for major infrastructure upgrades supporting Defence capability.
Role type
Senior Safety Manager (Construction/Defence Infrastructure)
Builds
New accommodation, training facilities, and refurbished infrastructure for RAAF Base Wagga, Albury Wodonga Military Area, and Blamey Barracks Kapooka.
Domain
Defence infrastructure construction and remedial works
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Safety and Environmental Management System implementation, statutory safety legislation compliance, incident investigation, Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) review, contractor safety plan review, risk management, team leadership and mentoring, stakeholder relationship building, data compilation for reporting
Preferred skills
Environmental controls application, delegation and task management, alignment with project goals and timelines
Technologies
Safety records management systems
Responsibilities
Attend safety meetings (team, tender, traffic, risk workshops, H&S committee), deliver toolbox talks, conduct weekly safety inspections and task observations, monitor and audit safety records, review SWMS and contractor safety plans, lead accident/incident investigations, support daily pre-starts, compile monthly reporting data
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team management
