Safety Manager
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