ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 41,500 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges, including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.
About the opportunity and the role:
Acciona Construction is currently delivering the Majors Road Interchange project, which is a key piece of infrastructure to allow commuters further access to the Southern Expressway and local amenities.
We are currently looking to bolster our Safety team with the addition of a Health and Safety Advisor on an initial short term contract. This contract has a high potential to be extended and possibly become a full-time role in 2025 as we have multiple projects in the pipeline with the SA region.
Reporting into the Project Safety Manager you will be responsible for:
- Be on-site to build rapport with the construction team and report/investigate health and safety hazards, incidents and injuries, including support for case and care management.
- Identify, review, and analyse high-risk activities and implement mitigations.
- Onboard sub-contractors including people, plant and equipment to ensure they meet our safety standards
- Actively ensure that subcontractors and suppliers are complying with legislative, client and the work health and safety and environmental requirements.
- Ensure the effective implementation of Safety Management Systems.
- Assess high-risk activities in conjunction with the appropriate personnel and recommend the best approach to take.
- Have a consistent presence at pre-start meetings, including leading and developing material
- Working with and utilizing 3D Safety to accurately report as required
Skills & Capabilities:
- Certificate IV in Occupational Health and Safety, or similar
- Experience in a similar role, preferably in construction
- Demonstrated extensive experience in safety and compliance
If you feel like you meet some or all of the above - Apply Now!
We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all voices are heard and valued. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Our goal is to build a diverse team that reflects the communities we serve and drives innovation through varied perspectives. We encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply and look forward to creating a supportive workplace together.
