Total 77 construction safety health supervisor job vacancies in Sydney, New South Wales

About Loam

At Loam, we have the earth in our hands. As a team of scientists, farmers, and entrepreneurs, we are on a mission to revolutionise agriculture and address climate change. Through our cutting-edge microbial technology, we are enhancing soil health, boosting crop yields, and sequestering carbon to create a sustainable future for farming. We are committed to empowering farmers and promoting regenerative practices that benefit both the environment and their bottom line.

As a fast-growing agricultural startup, Loam offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment where innovation and passion thrive. We embrace diversity and believe that our collective expertise and shared commitment can make a significant impact on the global agricultural landscape.

Join us on this exciting journey as we transform agriculture and build a sustainable future together.

About the Role

We are seeking an WHS Officer to join our Workplace Health & Safety team focusing on supporting laboratory, field, office and remote work. Reporting to the Global WHS Manager, you will ensure our operations uphold Loam’s commitment to safety as well as adhere to requirements under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011. In this role, you will be entrusted with executing the global WHS strategy throughout Loam’s Australian operations.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for the implementation, training and recordkeeping for requirements under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 for Loam’s Australian operations
• Maintenance of risk register and frequent reporting through to global and leadership structures 
• Serve as regional subject matter expert in WHS matters, leading risk assessments, emergency coordination, incident investigations & prevention efforts, and supporting the workplace injury return to work program
• Drive policy and procedure development, review and implementation at a national level
• Lead workplace health & safety committees, WHS representative consultations and initiatives 
• Develop team-based resources including SOPs, checklists, toolbox talk scripts, briefings and other related materials 
• Design and implement comprehensive WHS training programs including facilitating inductions, training sessions, coordinating external training and delivering computer based training
• Drive a strong culture of person-centred safety throughout the company by engaging with our diverse global team of employees, company leaders, and external partners
• Coordinate the regional emergency management team’s efforts
• Be responsible for contractor onboarding at Loam sites and partner sites, ensuring inductions and training is appropriately delivered 
• Administer site waste management programs in accordance with state and local requirements

• Degree in relevant discipline or equivalent skills, knowledge and experience.
• Strong working knowledge of Australian WHS Act 201; Certificate IV in Work Health & Safety or working towards preferred
• Excellent interpersonal, problem solving, written & oral communication skills
• Experience in both agricultural and laboratory settings preferred
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment including in office, laboratory and agricultural settings
• A proactive approach to identifying and solving problems 
• Valid Driver's Licence

• Fast-growing start-up with many opportunities for capacity building and career development.
• Work alongside leading scientists and innovators in an international organisation.
• Enjoy an inclusive and supportive culture.
• Competitive salary based on experience.

Why you should join us:

We're tackling some of the most challenging issues of our time, and we're doing it with a team that's passionate about making a difference. If you're looking for a role where you can use your skills to contribute to a mission that matters, we'd love to hear from you.

Loam Bio is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic.

About Us

Squadron Energy is Australia’s leading renewable energy company that develops, operates and owns renewable energy assets in Australia. With proven experience and expertise across the project lifecycle, we work with local communities and our customers to lead the transition to Australia’s clean energy future.

We are 100% Australian owned and have 1.1 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy in operation and an Australian development pipeline of 20GW.

We are committed to advancing our Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan as part of our ongoing efforts toward reconciliation.

The Role

Reporting to the Head of HSE, the Health and Safety Manager - Development and Projects is responsible for managing workplace health and safety across the business with a focus on development activities and key improvement projects.

The purpose of the role is to provide support to the Development team and corporate functions including advising on WHS risk management, WHS training, injury management and participating in and monitoring WHS inspections and observations.

This role will involve travel to office locations and sites to engage and liaise with broader Squadron Energy (SQE) teams and relevant stakeholders.

Key responsibilities:

• Develop and implement health and safety policies, procedures and improvement initiatives to ensure risk is effectively managed and compliance with WHS legislation achieved.
• Lead the continued development, implementation, promotion and review of SQE’s WHS Management System.
• Participate in and conduct regular workplace inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions.
• Lead and participate in WHS training programs to ensure all employees are aware of their responsibilities.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses, and develop strategies to prevent reoccurrences.
• Collate and report monthly on WHS incident data for SQE and identify trends.

About you

You will have:

• Diploma in Workplace Health and Safety or equivalent.
• Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
• Mental Health First Aider, Workplace Rehabilitation and Return to Work Coordinator.
• Demonstrated experience in health and safety roles, preferably in a business support and corporate setting.
• Experience in applying WHS legislation, regulations, Codes of Practice for effective management of business risks.
• Strong organizational skills, with demonstrated ability to work independently to organize and prioritize workload.
• Work efficiently and effectively to deadlines and respond to multiple and diverse stakeholders.
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills
• A current Australian driver’s licence

What’s on Offer  

In addition to a competitive remuneration package combined with attractive benefits, employees have the opportunity to access training and career development, and workplace flexibility. Squadron Energy also recognises the importance of diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. Visit www.squadronenergy.com to learn more about us. 

To apply  

Please click on the "Apply" button above. Applications close on 28/12/2024.  Submit your updated resume and a cover letter addressing the requirements to be considered for the role.  Our recruitment team will commence the review process during this period, so please monitor your email regarding communication on progress of your application. Only successful applicants will be contacted. 

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. 

Appointment to this position will be subject to reference checks, a National Police Check and other applicable background screening if required. Squadron Energy has existing relationships with recruiters. No cold calling from recruiters please.

As a Health and Safety Business Partner, you will be part of a supportive and skilled team, providing specialist health, safety and wellbeing advice and playing a pivotal role in promoting a safe, healthy, and thriving workplace! 

Each day will be different as you work with leaders and staff across NSW and QLD to manage various safety challenges—whether it’s supporting journalists in their day-to-day news reporting or dealing with coverage of emergencies such as floods and bushfires.

Day to day, you will:

• Help deliver on the Health, Safety, and Wellbeing (HSW) strategy, including driving and contributing to project/ initiative work
• Partner with leaders to integrate health and safety into daily operations
• Partner with and guide managers and employees through end-to-end health and safety management of their site and business unit/s.
• Design and implement fit for purpose controls for unique safety challenges
• Provide advice and support to leaders on HSW matters.
• Enable teams to manage risks and prioritise wellbeing proactively.
• Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of the safety management system.
• Identify, assess and respond to health and safety risks in the workplace.
• Drive best practices to maintain a safe workplace in line with Nine's objectives.