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Safety Manager

Port Macquarie, New South Wales💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-29 → 2026-09-27

Core

Lead safety function and develop a team of Safety Advisors across civil construction projects in Sydney, Central Coast, Newcastle, and Mid North Coast.

Role type

Senior Safety Manager (Civil Construction)

Builds

Safety culture, incident management systems, and operational safety controls for civil infrastructure projects.

Domain

Civil construction and infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Safety/WHS leadership, team mentorship, incident investigation and management, risk management, WHS legislation knowledge, high-risk activity management, stakeholder engagement, safety reporting and analysis, ISO 45001 knowledge, OFSC framework knowledge

Preferred skills

Lead Auditor qualification (ISO 45001), ICAM or TapRooT training, Cert IV in Training & Assessment, root cause analysis training, AIHS membership

Technologies

ISO 45001, OFSC framework, Integrated Management Systems

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of Safety Advisors; drive proactive safety culture; provide practical safety leadership for high-risk activities; manage significant incident triage and investigations; support new project mobilization with safety systems; conduct site-based safety assurance; identify safety trends and systemic risks; provide safety reporting to senior leadership; align operational safety with business objectives; maintain alignment with ISO 45001 and OFSC requirements; support audit readiness and continual improvement.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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