Site WHS Lead – Civil Infrastructure

Core Talent; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Core Talent is seeking an experienced WHS Coordinator to support major civil infrastructure works in Western Sydney. This site-based role reports to the WHS Manager and partners with project teams to deliver safety leadership across active fronts.

You will conduct inspections, review SWMS, and drive practical risk controls with supervisors and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with WHS legislation and client requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering WHS on major civil infrastructure projects (TfNSW, Sydney Water, or similar).
• Familiarity with high-risk activities such as excavation and underground works.
• Ability to review SWMS and other high-risk documentation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular site inspections and safety interactions across active work fronts.
• Support supervisors and project teams with toolbox talks and pre-starts.
• Identify hazards and implement practical risk controls in collaboration with site teams.
• Assist with incident investigations and corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate site safety records and documentation.

Skills

Strong communication

Safety leadership

Risk assessment

Team collaboration

Education

Certificate IV in WHS

Job description

Core Talent is seeking an experienced WHS Coordinator to support major civil infrastructure works in Western Sydney. This site-based role reports to the WHS Manager and partners with project teams to deliver safety leadership across active fronts.

You will conduct inspections, review SWMS, and drive practical risk controls with supervisors and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with WHS legislation and client requirements.