Safety Advisor-FIFO-Wagga Wagga

The Company

Martinus is a 100% Australian owned and operated rail construction company working on some of Australia's largest rail infrastructure projects. We are a company that focuses on finding people who are the right fit into our company culture as much having the right skills and experience. We encourage learning, experimentation and out of the box thinking, and we know that fun is a vital element of an engaged and productive workplace. We value the importance of balance between work and family life; and promote this philosophy throughout the company.

Job summary

Martinus is seeking a Safety Advisor to come in and hit the ground running on one of the country's biggest rail infrastructure projects.  Ideally you will come from a major projects background and can impose strong health and safety management legislations across multiple construction and plant operating sites.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Provide advice and drive continuous improvement to support the project team in maintaining a safe workplace.
• Developing and implementing policies and procedures to ensure project compliance.
• Monitor HSE performance of the project/site teams and contractors, ensuring that activities comply with related legislation and company policy.
• Liaising with external regulatory bodies and authorities, including Inland Rail representatives.
• Keep, monitor registers and prepare reports on maintenance and compliance activities.
• Assist in the development and compilation of relevant HSE documentation.

Knowledge, Skills and Attributes

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in health and safety roles.
• Relevant HSE qualifications (ie. Cert IV in WHS or higher)
• Experience in the interpretation and application of relevant WHS, Rail, Acts, Regulations, Australian Standards and Codes of Practice.
• A demonstrated ability to understand audits and risk assessments.
• Ability to travel and work required roster