Site Safety Leader for Major Water Infrastructure Project

McConnell Dowell; Sydney; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

McConnell Dowell is seeking a Safety Advisor for Thompsons Creek Stage 1 - South, a major wastewater infrastructure project for Sydney Water in Western Sydney. You will lead safety on site, collaborating with construction teams and subcontractors to promote safe practices and a positive safety culture.

The role provides ownership of safety outcomes on a high-profile project, with opportunities to influence risk management, conduct inspections and audits, and drive continuous improvement within

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ safety experience in construction or civil infrastructure.
• Cert IV in WHS or higher safety qualification.
• Strong knowledge of WHS legislation, systems and best practice.
• Confident communication skills with the ability to influence site teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide visible safety leadership and maintain a strong site presence.
• Support teams to identify, manage and control project risks and hazards.
• Conduct site inspections, audits and incident investigations.
• Monitor subcontractor compliance with approved HSMP and CEMP requirements.
• Analyse safety data and support reporting, initiatives and continuous improvement.

Skills

Safety leadership

Risk assessment

Communication

Safety reporting

Education

Certificate IV in WHS

Tools

MS Office

Job description

McConnell Dowell is seeking a Safety Advisor for Thompsons Creek Stage 1 - South, a major wastewater infrastructure project for Sydney Water in Western Sydney. You will lead safety on site, collaborating with construction teams and subcontractors to promote safe practices and a positive safety culture.

The role provides ownership of safety outcomes on a high-profile project, with opportunities to influence risk management, conduct inspections and audits, and drive continuous improvement within