Senior EHS Manager - Construction Safety & Formwork Leader

1Recruit International; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

1Recruit International seeks an experienced Health, Safety & Environment Manager to join its delivery team on a midrise multi-tower residential project in Kangaroo Point, Brisbane. This newly created role strengthens site safety across projects, focusing on formwork and structural works within a self-perform environment.

Reporting to the Senior Project Manager and leading a WHSO team, you will drive best-practice safety, ensure compliance, and uplift safety culture across all work fronts.

Qualifications

• Qualified in Workplace Health and Safety with construction experience.
• Strong knowledge of formwork and structural safety risks.
• Experience on mid-rise/high-rise or complex projects.
• Self-performed works experience is preferred.
• Solid understanding of Australian WHS legislation and site compliance.
• Ability to influence site teams and drive accountability.

Responsibilities

• Implement and enforce WHS systems and site safety compliance.
• Drive formwork safety standards across structural activities.
• Conduct site inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
• Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Coach supervisors and trades to improve safety behaviours and accountability.
• Monitor compliance with WHS legislation and project requirements.
• Report safety performance, risks, and initiatives to leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Safety culture

Audits

Education

Workplace Health and Safety qualification

Job description

1Recruit International seeks an experienced Health, Safety & Environment Manager to join its delivery team on a midrise multi-tower residential project in Kangaroo Point, Brisbane. This newly created role strengthens site safety across projects, focusing on formwork and structural works within a self-perform environment.

Reporting to the Senior Project Manager and leading a WHSO team, you will drive best-practice safety, ensure compliance, and uplift safety culture across all work fronts.