Safety Officer

HEH Civil; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company laptop provided

Job summary

HEH Civil is seeking a Safety Officer to join a project-based team in Cairns / Far North Queensland. The role is onsite at the project site office and focuses on day-to-day safety, environmental and quality activities across the project.

You will support site inspections, risk assessments, incident management and toolbox talks, contribute to the Integrated Management System and ISO 9001/ISO 14001 requirements, and develop practical safety experience within civil construction.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Workplace Health and Safety required.
• Construction White Card and current Queensland Driver’s Licence.
• Good communication skills and confidence working with site teams.
• Willingness to learn and build practical safety experience in civil construction.
• Experience in safety, WHS, HSEQ, civil construction or DTMR projects will be highly regarded, but is not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support site inspections, audits, task observations and hazard reporting.
• Assist with risk assessments, SWMS, incidents and corrective actions.
• Help maintain HSEQ documentation, records, training and toolbox talks.
• Support the Integrated Management System and ISO 9001 / ISO 14001 requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Site teams collaboration

Education

Certificate IV in Workplace Health and Safety

Job description

HEH Civil is seeking a Safety Officer to support a project-based team in Cairns / Far North Queensland. Reporting to the Systems Manager, this role is based onsite in the project site office and will support day-to-day safety, environmental and quality activities for the project.

Key Responsibilities

• Support site inspections, audits, task observations and hazard reporting
• Assist with risk assessments, SWMS, incidents and corrective actions
• Help maintain HSEQ documentation, records, training and toolbox talks
• Support the Integrated Management System and ISO 9001 / ISO 14001 requirements

About You

• Certificate IV in Workplace Health and Safety
• Construction White Card and current Queensland Driver’s Licence
• Good communication skills and confidence working with site teams
• Willingness to learn and build practical safety experience in civil construction
• Experience in safety, WHS, HSEQ, civil construction or DTMR projects will be highly regarded, but is not essential

What We Offer

• Fixed-term project role with potential for future opportunities
• Supportive project team environment with practical site exposure
• Company laptop provided

This is not a FIFO role. The successful candidate will need to be based in Cairns or the Far North Queensland region and able to work onsite from the project site office.