Regional Safety Manager - Infrastructure Projects

acciona; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity

Professional development

Inclusive culture

Job summary

ACCIONA is seeking a Safety Manager for the South Australia Region to deliver the regional safety strategy on a large-scale infrastructure project in Adelaide. You will lead safety governance, engage senior leaders, and help build capability across the project team.

The role requires a tertiary OH&S degree, extensive construction safety experience, and strong leadership abilities. On-site work and occasional travel will be necessary as projects progress, with a focus on continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Tertiary degree in Occupational Health and Safety (or equivalent).
• Extensive experience in construction safety management.
• Strong problem solving and agility to drive OH&S strategy.
• Developed leadership, coaching and mentoring skills with strong communication.
• In-depth knowledge of state and federal safety regulations.
• Flexibility to work on site and travel if required.

Responsibilities

• Building safety capability with a focus on contemporary thinking and approaches to enhance safety performance across the project.
• Develop and shape the Safety Management Plan to mitigate risks and enhance safety performance.
• Identify and drive safety initiatives, innovations, and technology to lead industry best practice and enhance productivity outcomes.
• Drive safety excellence by designing, developing, and improving OH&S programs and processes.
• Conduct regular risk management, governance, and assurance activities, including safety audits, inspections, risk reduction networks, risk workshops, and leadership forums.
• Stay up to date with regulatory changes and communicate updates to relevant stakeholders.
• Analyse safety performance metrics and trends to identify areas for improvement.

Skills

Safety leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Incident investigation

Risk assessment

Leadership coaching

Education

OH&S degree

Job description

ACCIONA is seeking a Safety Manager for the South Australia Region to deliver the regional safety strategy on a large-scale infrastructure project in Adelaide. You will lead safety governance, engage senior leaders, and help build capability across the project team.

The role requires a tertiary OH&S degree, extensive construction safety experience, and strong leadership abilities. On-site work and occasional travel will be necessary as projects progress, with a focus on continuous improvement