Safety Advisor

Job Summary

We are currently hiring Safety Advisors with experience in Civil/Rail construction projects. With recent project announcements coupled with current projects, we have opportunities available for metro-Perth or FIFO work.

Key Responsibilities

• Investigate incidents and monitor implementation of corrective actions
• Monitor compliance with Safety and also Environment policy, procedures and legislative requirements
• Conduct regular inspections and audits
• Conduct or facilitate Safety educational programs
• Assist with reporting requirements as required
• Ensure a current understanding of all relevant legislation is maintained at all times
• Assist with the development and maintenance of a safety culture
• Work with staff, workers and subcontractors in the processes, skills, attitudes and behaviours required to foster a positive safety culture
• Monitor compliance with company policies and procedures

Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of PTA Safe Working Rules advantageous
• 3 - 5 years in a Safety role in a construction environment
• Knowledge of safety Management System techniques and tools
• Experience in qualitative risk assessment and development and monitoring of risk controls
• Skill in conducting and interpreting audits and reviews
• Experience in delivering training in high risk activities such as working at heights, confined space and rescue training
• Experience in developing, analysing and reporting on complex project performance, compliance and defects and/or non-conformance
• Knowledge of Safety legislation and statutes and ability to interpret any applicable statutes or legislation relevant to Project
• Skill and experience using Corporate Management Systems & Rehabilitation
• Perth based with relevant Australian work rights

Why Work for DTI

• Championing health & safety initiatives for all our employees and visitors
• Training and Development to support your career with us.
• Industry leading Parental Leave program