Junior Site Safety Officer - Hands-On Construction Safety

Parkview Constructions Pty; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Retail discounts

Professional training

Career development

Additional leave days

Job summary

Parkview Constructions Pty is seeking a Junior Site Safety Officer to develop your career in construction health and safety on live sites in Sydney. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience working with experienced professionals in safety inspections, inductions and incident reporting.

Reporting to the Site Manager or Safety Advisor, you will support the team with day-to-day safety activities, help maintain WHS&E systems and grow your knowledge of legislation and best practice.

Qualifications

• A construction, engineering, building or related qualification.
• Developing understanding of construction safety legislation, regulations and standards.
• Construction White Card.
• Senior First Aid Certificate - desirable.
• Confident to speak with site teams, subcontractors and employees.
• Willingness to learn and apply safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular site safety inspections and follow up items.
• Support site inductions and ensure workers have proper IDs and documentation.
• Act as a first-aid point of contact and assist with incident recording and reporting.
• Assist with WHS&E system and site safety plan maintenance.
• Support safety committees, pre-starts and workplace consultation.
• Maintain safety signage, notices, first aid supplies and safety registers.
• Assist with safety controls installation and maintenance.
• Monitor subcontractors and labour hire for safe practices.
• Identify high-risk activities and develop safe work procedures (SWMS).
• Conduct subcontractor pre-start safety checks and monitor performance.
• Collect and report safety information and statistics.
• Coordinate safety training for Parkview employees.
• Assist with administration and improvement of WHS&E systems.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Good organisation

Attention to detail

Confident with site teams

Hands-on approach

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Education

Construction/engineering qualification

Construction White Card

Cert IV in OH&S - desirable

Senior First Aid Certificate - desirable

Job description

Parkview Constructions Pty is seeking a Junior Site Safety Officer to develop your career in construction health and safety on live sites in Sydney. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience working with experienced professionals in safety inspections, inductions and incident reporting.

Reporting to the Site Manager or Safety Advisor, you will support the team with day-to-day safety activities, help maintain WHS&E systems and grow your knowledge of legislation and best practice.