An immediate opportunity is available for a WHS Manager to lead safety on a major road and intersection upgrade project in Melbourne.
Reporting to the Project Manager, you will drive safety performance across a live construction environment, ensuring compliance, managing risk and supporting site teams to deliver safely and efficiently.
Why This Role
- Long-term project through to early 2027 with strong continuity
- Key leadership role with direct impact on site delivery outcomes
- Exposure to roads, drainage, pavements and utilities interfaces
- Work within a contractor-side, delivery-focused environment
- Strong pipeline of ongoing civil infrastructure work
- Lead site safety across civil construction activities and live works
- Identify and manage risks through inspections, audits and hazard analysis
- Implement and maintain the Safety Management Plan
- Manage incidents, investigations and WorkSafe interface
- Drive safety training, inductions and SWMS approvals
- Monitor compliance across WHS legislation, standards and project requirements
- Diploma (or equivalent) in Workplace Health & Safety
- Proven experience in civil construction / infrastructure projects
- Strong knowledge of WHS legislation, compliance and risk management
- Experience across audits, incident investigations and safety systems
- Ability to influence site teams, supervisors and project leadership
- White Card, Driver’s Licence, First Aid and CPR required
This role sits within a well-established civil infrastructure contractor delivering road, transport and infrastructure projects across Victoria. The business operates a contractor-side delivery model with strong capability across earthworks, drainage, pavements and utilities.
