HSE Advisor - Townsville

CPB Contractors is a leading international construction company and a member of the CIMIC Group. We combine the construction track record and expertise formerly delivered by Leighton Contractors and Thiess, and we also include the people and projects of Leighton Asia.

In conjunction with our clients and partners, CPB Contractors is delivering important and iconic projects across all key sectors of the construction industry, meaning we offer significant and diverse work opportunities.

We are building on the strong foundations of our unique history to create a successful and sustainable future.  Safely delivering next-generation infrastructure that better connects people and transforms communities is at the heart of what we do.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Health & Safety Advisor that is local to Townsville and/or surrounding suburbs who has a proven background in construction, civil engineering, heavy industry or similar.

As a Health & Safety Advisor at CPB, you can expect your role to include (but not be limited to!) the following responsibilities:

• Assisting in the delivery of Toolbox Talks ensuring the quality of content & delivery for safety topics
• Participate in weekly Safety Inspections and Task Observations with the project delivery team to provide advice, guidance and support in identification and rectification of issues
• Supporting the use of, including undertaking monitoring and auditing of the records management system for safety records
• Reviewing Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) and facilitation of SWMS development workshops where necessary
• Reviewing Contractor Safety Management Plans and Systems to ensure conformance to requirements
• Assisting to compile data/evidence for monthly reporting
• Assisting in the development of S&H standards and processes to ensure the Project(s) complies with regulatory and governance requirements
• Conducting routine audits and reviews of the safety management system implementation on project including issuing non-conformances, areas of concern and associated action plans

 Our minimum requirements for this role are:

• Experience in large construction projects ideal
• Cert IV Work Health and Safety
• Extensive understanding in the interpretation of WHS legislation, Codes of Practices and AS/NZS ISO
• Demonstrated ability to work successfully and autonomously within a fast-paced project environment and deliver on deadlines
• Must be available to work weekend and/or night shifts in accordance with requirements

We particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQIA+ community, mature workers, Veterans and Active Defence Reserve members, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds. CPB Contractors is proud to hold the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Citation - Employer of Choice for Gender Equality.

We’re always looking for ways to make CPB Contractors a more rewarding place to work and offer a unique set of benefits, including:

• A rewarding career where we support your development, training and promote from within.
• Opportunities across all construction sectors so that there is always an opportunity suitable for the next stage in your career.
• Competitive remuneration and excellent benefits including a health and wellbeing program, discount portal and company-funded salary continuance insurance.
• Flexible work arrangements and a culture that values diversity and innovation.

Please note: This role is being sourced through CPB Contractors directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.