On-Site Health and Safety Manager
Location: Canterbury
Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract
Hourly Rate: $35-$45
Position Overview:
I am looking for an experienced On-Site Health and Safety Manager to lead health and safety initiatives related to contract management. In this role, you will ensure that all contractor activities adhere to health and safety regulations and internal policies, creating a safe working environment for all personnel.
Benefits:
Competitive Pay Rates
Travel Support to site
Potential use of company vehicle
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure all health and safety information is included in contracts, service level agreements, and tendering processes.
Administer and maintain contractor information regarding health and safety, ensuring selected contractors are approved and hold necessary qualifications and insurance.
Review and acquire relevant qualification evidence (e.g., licenses, height certifications) for personnel before they commence work on-site.
Evaluate risks associated with contractor activities and implement controls to eliminate or minimize those risks prior to the commencement of work and throughout the contract's duration.
Inform contractors of site-specific hazards and risks relevant to their work area.
Coordinate contractor activities with other workers and PCBUs to foster consultation and cooperation.
Conduct site inductions for contractors prior to work starting.
Manage, implement, review, and audit project safety plans as required.
Monitor contractor performance by reviewing work in progress and addressing any substandard performance issues promptly.
Ensure all contractor event reporting is completed accurately, investigating incidents as appropriate.
Conduct physical inspections of work sites and document performance evaluations.
Ensure that any notifiable events are reported promptly to the required authorities.
Qualifications:
Proven experience in health and safety management, particularly in a contractor management context.
Strong knowledge of relevant health and safety legislation and standards.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.
Relevant certifications in health and safety management - preferred but not essential.
My client is committed to ensuring a safe and healthy working environment for all employees and contractors. They pride themselves on maintaining the highest standards of health and safety across their operations.
Interested candidates are invited to submit the application online or alternatively call 03 374 8242.
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