Sydney Safety Coordinator for Major Construction Projects

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Diverse and challenging projects

Career development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

ManpowerGroup partners with an industry-leading Tier 1 construction contractor in Sydney to recruit a Safety Coordinator on a full-time basis.

You will promote safe work practices, support day-to-day site safety requirements, and contribute to major construction projects across Sydney. The role involves travelling between project sites, conducting inductions, risk assessments, SWMS, and helping maintain HSE management systems to lift safety outcomes.

Qualifications

• Qualifications in Workplace Health & Safety or related discipline.
• 3–5+ years' experience in a Safety Coordinator/Advisor role on construction sites.
• Current driver's license and willingness to travel between sites.
• Knowledge of WHS legislation and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide proactive health and safety support across Sydney projects.
• Travel between project sites to conduct inspections, audits, and observations.
• Conduct site inductions for employees, subcontractors, and visitors.
• Assist teams with risk assessments, SWMS, incident investigations, and corrective actions.
• Support implementation and improvement of HSE management systems.
• Monitor site safety performance and identify improvement opportunities.
• Deliver safety guidance, coaching, and education to project teams.
• Promote a positive safety culture through communication and engagement.
• Assist with injury management and return-to-work processes.
• Maintain accurate safety records, reports, and compliance docs.
• Build strong relationships with site teams, subcontractors and stakeholders.

Skills

Safety coordination

Stakeholder management

Communication

Independent and collaborative work

Education

Workplace Health & Safety qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Safety management systems

Job description

ManpowerGroup partners with an industry-leading Tier 1 construction contractor in Sydney to recruit a Safety Coordinator on a full-time basis.

You will promote safe work practices, support day-to-day site safety requirements, and contribute to major construction projects across Sydney. The role involves travelling between project sites, conducting inductions, risk assessments, SWMS, and helping maintain HSE management systems to lift safety outcomes.