Our client is a leader in the Renewable sector, one of Australia’s most trusted mechanical installers who have successfully completed solar farms nationwide.

Role and responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day safety on site
• Promote and encourage a positive health and safety culture and intervene on unsafe acts or behaviours
• Responsible for WHS on site and inform employees of specific safety requirements in absence of Project Manager
• Implement Site Safety Rules and Instructions
• Implementation of HSE documentation on site (HSEMP, SWMS, policies etc)
• Assess work areas and report to Site Manager any change in site conditions or possible unsafe aspects
• Liaise with client and contractor representatives
• Review, update and implement Safe Work Method Statements for high-risk construction works
• Conduct Pre-Start Meetings and Toolbox talks
• Conduct site specific safety induction/briefing & review of WHS Plan including emergency procedures and muster points
• Arrange/Attend HSE meetings as required
• Communicate lessons learned with the site team and develop appropriate actions plans
• Facilitate risk assessment studies with the project management team and Client
• Maintain site safety statistics- weekly and monthly reports
• Conduct site inspections and task-based assessments, report findings and ensure the implementation of corrective actions as required
• Manage incident reports and investigations in consultation with the Project Management team to meet company and Client requirements
• Assist with injury management processes and implement return to work plans
• Participate in safety management system audits
• Ensure the Plant Pre-Start checks are completed. Advise Site Manager of any defects/problems
• Regular inspections on mobile plant including mobilising and demobilising checklists
• Ensure all operators VOC certification or licences/certificates are valid
• Conduct training exercises through task and tool SOP’s and VOC assessment as required per the Training Need Analysis and Verification of Competency Procedure
• Monitor and review safety plans, procedures and standards
• Ensure compliance of Safety Management Systems and national and local legislation

Skills & Experience

• Minimum of 2 years HSE Experience.
• Solar project experience advantageous.
• Experience working on site for project-based roles would be desirable.
• Must be willing to work away from home for periods of time.
• Report/document writing essential.
• Capable of working autonomously.

Benefits

• Excellent Salary DOE or hourly rate + penalties.
• Accommodation and meals provided for duration of project.
• Long term work available
• Sponsorship is possible for successful candidates

What’s Next

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