McMahon Services is one of Australia’s largest privately-owned construction, industrial and environmental services organisations. As an international business, we operate from city centres through to remote locations and employ over 1,200 people in Australia and New Zealand.
McMahon Services is committed to long-term employment rather than just for projects. We are a family business and pride ourselves on our values of reputation, integrity, safety and excellence to deliver exceptional outcomes for our customers.
The Building & Construction customer stream delivers commercial and industrial building, fit-outs and maintenance projects. Our Commercial building team delivers projects ranging from $1m – $30m.
Our people are central to what we do. Our work environment is positive, collaborative, and open, and we operate as a team. We are firmly committed to looking after our staff, from safety in the workplace through to professional development, ongoing training, and equal opportunities.
About The Role:
We are seeking an experienced site-based WHSEQ Advisor / Leading Hand to join our Building and Construction Services team to work on our various projects based in SA.
The key objective of this role is to provide continual improvement at the project level through implementation of the WHSEQ Management Systems and providing support and assistance to project teams. The role will involve coordination of WHSEQ reporting and compliance to company and customer requirements.
The ideal candidate would be someone looking to progress their career with a large commercial builder with the ability if desired of growing your construction knowledge and developing your skill set to becoming a Senior WHSEQ Advisor.
Work Type: Full Time
Success in this role will enable you to demonstrate the following:
- Promote the Safety Certainty 2.0 Program and ensure it is effectively implemented on site(s)
- Complete incident investigations as required
- Assist the project team in the development of SWMSs and Project Risk Assessment Register
- Conduct SIFER Self Assessments and Safe Act Observations on a regular basis
- Ensure Toolbox meetings are held weekly and encourage workforce feedback on WHSEQ matters
- Attend daily prestart meetings and provide WHSEQ input applicable to the works
- Assist the Project Team in the subcontractor onboarding processes
- Ensure new / changed Company WHSEQ processes are communicated to the project team and workforce, and are effectively implemented
- Ensure project specific WHSEQ Management Plans are reviewed as required by project teams
- Complete any other reasonable adhoc tasks / activities requested by Management
About You:
To be successful in the role you will need:
- Certificate IV or greater in Work Health and Safety (Mandatory)
- Construction White Card & Current Driver’s Licence
- General knowledge of building and construction site works, trade qualified desired
- Good time management skills and ability to work independently
- Effective communication skills to build positive relationships with clients, project team, management, suppliers and subcontractors
- Use problem-solving abilities to find innovative solutions
- Must be able to pass a Drug and Alcohol and Fit for work assessment
- Ability to obtain DCSI and Defence clearance
- Ability on occasions to travel within South Australia to our regional construction sites. In return you will be provided with additional LAFHA (living away from home allowance)
A great opportunity to closely work with a dynamic team of talented professionals, providing them with the technical skills, guidance and best practices.
The role requires building a strong, sustainable relationship internally and externally with various teams. The support culture is strong should you find yourself overwhelmed or unsure about managerial and process matters.
What We Offer:
Full-time position with an attractive remuneration, with access to weekly pay, Employee Assistance Program, annual family day event extended to your wider family, as well as opportunity for additional training and career growth.
How To Apply:
If you believe this opportunity matches your experience, skills and work approach, and you are looking to join a construction company that embraces diversity and fosters its employees for long-term career progression, then send your application to
Please note, only successful applicants will be contacted. This position is open only to those eligible to work in Australia.
As an employer who embraces equal opportunity and diversity, we encourage female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.
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