Safety Training Specialist

Kapitol are a fast-paced and rapidly growing construction company. We target passionate people that have a great foundation, thrive on success, and take pride in the quality of their work. Creative, innovative thinkers with growth mindsets make up our existing team – and we set out to bring aboard the same. Great projects happen when you have even greater people. We’re looking for a Safety Continuous Improvement & Capability Advisor to help turn lessons learned across our projects into practical change.

Working across our project portfolio, you’ll take learnings from incidents, investigations and assurance activities and translate them into training, tools and initiatives that improve how our teams work and help prevent repeat incidents.

Snapshot of your new day-to-day

• Work across Kapitol projects as a roaming member of the Safety team
• Partner with our Incident and Governance teams to understand key learnings from incidents and investigations
• Translate those learnings into practical training, guidance and improvement initiatives
• Design, develop and deliver Safety training both face-to-face and online
• Identify capability gaps and training needs across project teams
• Work directly with site teams to embed changes into everyday behaviours and ways of working
• Develop learning material, workshops, briefings and practical tools for different audiences
• Track whether improvement initiatives are being embedded and having the intended impact
• Identify recurring themes and opportunities for broader Safety improvement
• Support continuous improvement of Safety systems, processes and capability across the business

Foundation for your success in the role

• Strong background in Safety, training, capability or continuous improvement within construction or another high-risk environment
• Experience designing and delivering practical Safety training
• Strong understanding of incident investigations, corrective actions and lessons learned
• Ability to translate technical Safety information into clear, engaging and practical learning
• Confident facilitator who can engage everyone from site teams through to senior leaders
• Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing capability
• Practical, curious and improvement-focused mindset
• Comfortable working across multiple sites and project teams
• Certificate IV in Training & Assessment highly regarded
• WHS qualification highly regarded
• Construction experience strongly preferred

We are the destination for your career in construction

Kapitol is revolutionising the construction industry by embracing cutting-edge digital technology, driving innovation, and prioritising quality, safety, and workplace culture to create a future where construction is more productive, safe, and sustainable. Based in Melbourne, we're building to be Australia-wide with a diverse portfolio including commercial, education, industrial and residential projects.

Our greatest investment is in our people. The proof is in our award-winning workplace culture, which has been designed to break the mould.

• Agile, fast-tracked career development pathways from the start
• Industry-specific, leading training and development
• Flexible working arrangement options and hours
• Paid Parental Leave, financial and practical support, and much more

Kapitol value diversity and aim to build an inclusive environment that champions, embraces and respects differences. We support and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all abilities, life stages, cultures, faiths, sexual orientation, and genders.

Find out more about Kapitol on our website (kapitol.com) – and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram and TikTok for regular updates.

Please be sure to apply directly as we will not be engaging the services of recruitment agencies, nor any agency-represented candidates for this role. Kapitol will not be held responsible for any associated fees from recruitment agencies resulting from unsolicited introductions.