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Head of Safety

Melbourne, Victoria💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-01 → 2026-10-02

Core

Build scalable safety systems, governance, and culture for a rapidly growing electrical and communications contractor delivering complex data centre and critical infrastructure projects.

Role type

Senior safety executive (Head of Safety)

Builds

Scalable safety frameworks, governance systems, and proactive safety culture

Domain

Construction, electrical, infrastructure, utilities

Required skills

Senior safety leadership, building scalable safety frameworks, commercial acumen, stakeholder engagement, influencing, resilience, agility

Preferred skills

Experience in dynamic project environments, ability to balance safety with operational delivery

Technologies

Safety management systems, reporting tools

Responsibilities

Build and implement a scalable safety strategy aligned to business growth; embed a proactive safety culture; strengthen systems, governance, and leading indicators; drive safety ownership across the business; lead initiatives across physical safety, psychosocial risk, and wellbeing; support a rapidly growing workforce and project portfolio.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with executive influence

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