Occupational Health and Safety Manager
Job No:
16220
Location:
SE suburbs, Melbourne
- Bring your OH&S Management experience to a dynamic, growing construction company based in Hallam!
- Explore your career advancement options, with support from management for ongoing training and development!
- Excellent remuneration package circa $100k - $120k (dependent on experience) + super + fully maintained vehicle + laptop + mobile!
About the Organisation
Becon Constructions (Aust) Pty Ltd is a privately owned commercial construction company established in 1984 and currently operating from Hallam, a south eastern suburb of Melbourne. With a sound financial base the company has built a solid reputation for performance and professionalism.
Becon Constructions maintains a low profile whilst getting the job done with a minimum of fuss. The objectives are simple: "to deliver quality buildings, on time, on budget, in the safest possible manner".
The success to which Becon Constructions meets these objectives is evidenced by the volume of repeat business it undertakes, and public recognition with awards such as AIB Professional Excellence in Building Victoria State Award 2009 (High Commendation Commercial Construction $10M-$50M).
About the Opportunity
Due to continued growth, a fantastic opportunity exists for a talented Occupational Health & Safety Manager to take the next step in their career by joining Becon Constructions' team based in Hallam.
The primary purpose of this highly autonomous role will be to actively manage occupational health and safety including the management systems, policies and procedures whilst providing expert assistance, guidance and direction to the staff.
You will ensure the continued compliance with AS 4801, undertake regular training needs analysis and manage internal audit programs and record keeping, and liaise with all regulatory authorities including Work Cover and develop and maintain a network of peer contacts within the broader OH&S community.
More specifically, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Continued Development and Implementation of the OH&S Management Safety System;
- Auditing and reporting on the Injury Management System to Senior Management;
- Providing assistance, guidance and direction to the staff in relation to all OH&S matters;
- Developing and conducting Occupational Health and Safety Training Programs;
- Monitoring relevant Legislation and Standards and Develop Strategies to Ensure Organisational Compliance;
- Conducting investigations into workplace incidents in partnership with the Construction Manager, Directors and Work Safe inspectors;
- Managing rehabilitation and return to work programs; and
- Maintaining compliance and system records.
The successful applicant will have relevant qualifications and/or equivalent skills and knowledge in OH&S. You will also require significant practical experience with demonstrated strong leadership skills, including the ability to ensure compliance with legislation, standards, directives, policies and procedures.
In addition you will also have previous experience in the building and construction industry as well as audit experience.
Importantly, you must be self-motivated and an excellent communicator, able to liaise with subcontractors, clients, staff and management, and with outstanding skills in managing time effectively.
Don't miss your chance to take a pivotal role in an organisation that is experiencing significant long-term growth, and with your contribution, will continue this expansion!
Enjoy a healthy work/life balance, as you spend an average of 3.5 days/week on site, and 1.5 days in the office, with no weekend work.
In joining Becon Constructions' team, you will become part of an open, accessible management structure, with the autonomy to make influential decisions, and the support and infrastructure of an construction leader behind you. The company will help advance your career further with continuous training and development available.
The successful applicant will be rewarded with a generous salary circa $100k - $120k (negotiable on experience) + super + fully maintained vehicle + laptop + mobile phone.
