Why join us?

Rapidly growing Tier 2
Strong pipeline of projects
Competitive salary & benefits

CMC has a strong focus on people, culture, and services, plus a great track record of delivering multi-million-dollar civil works across Queensland and NSW.

We are rapidly growing – and we are looking for diligent time-proven Safety professionals like you to come along for the ride.

About the role

Due to recent awards, we have a number of Safety Advisor roles based in and around the following areas.

Toowoomba
Dalby
Brisbane
Northern Rivers

Overview

These roles will report to the Project Manager and, at a corporate level, to the HSEQ Manager.

You will be responsible for the ongoing implementation, auditing, and continued improvement of our HS&E systems and processes, the monitoring of compliance, and for providing expert knowledge and advice working in close collaboration with both internal and external stakeholders.

Duties

As a Safety Advisor you will:

Provide expert knowledge and advice and work in close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders on-site;
Ensure site-based inspections and task observations are completed;
Ensure project personnel have the necessary competencies and complete the necessary documentation for the plant and equipment utilised on-site;
Be responsible for having training and induction records on-site up-to-date;
Support on-site incident investigations;
Provide injury management/rehabilitation (suitable duties) services;
Deliver workplace safety training such as inductions, awareness, and site work health and safety training;
Complete monthly project statistics and reports;
Participate in project toolbox and pre-start meetings;
Provide coaching for HS&E performance improvement;
Ensure compliance with relevant State and Commonwealth WHS and Environmental Legislation, Australian Standards and Codes of Practice;
Identify HS&E risks and action plans are developed, implemented, and reviewed;
Develop safe work and environmental practices to mitigate risk;
Provide site HS&E subcontractor management.

About you

Ideally, you will have at least 3+ years’ experience leading, investigating, developing, and implementing within civil construction including roads, structures, and preferably mining, rail, and or water infrastructure as well as possessing the following qualifications & skills.

Minimum qualification of Certificate IV in Workplace Health and Safety;
Qualifications in Auditing of Health, Safety, and Environment Systems;
Certificate IV in Workplace Training and Assessment;
Trained in Alcohol and Drug Screening in the Workplace;
Previously trained or qualified in Injury Management or Rehab & Return to Work;
Knowledge of construction techniques & current experience in permit-to-work systems and high-risk work activities such as work at heights, confined space entry, and high-risk licensing activities;
Proficient in the use of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook e-mail with experience in electronic reporting and document management;
Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills;
Both willing and able to travel and work away from home on various projects throughout Queensland and Northern NSW on varying rosters when required;
TMR and/or RMS experience will be highly regarded.

Interested?

Submit your application now or bypass our Applicant Tracking System and send direct to our internal recruiter Amanda Datchens at amanda.datchens@cmc.net.au.

We respect your time and interest so you will receive a response, whether shortlisted or not.

Whilst we do offer sponsorship for some of our roles, in this case you will need to have a current valid visa allowing you the right to work in Australia.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we acknowledge that diversity strengthens our culture and invite all to apply.

We are a proud member of NAWIC - the National Association of Women in Construction.

No agency emails or calls please – we will reach out to our preferred suppliers at a later date if necessary.