About Laing ORourkeLaing ORourke is a $6 billion international operation with 70 years of involvement in Australian construction and infrastructure, including nearly two decades under the Laing ORourke banner. The business delivers projects as diverse as the environments in which they are built, from high-security military bases and major rail transport infrastructure projects, through to landmark buildings at the transport interface. Laing ORourke owns one of Australias largest plant and equipment hire companies called Select Plant Australia. We know the right culture combined with purposeful technology will help us meet demand and deliver certainty for our clients. Thats the #powerofexperience.About the roleWe are currently seeking a Health and Safety Advisor to join our Rail Operations hub based in Telarah, NSW (Hunter Valley region).Rail Operations is an internal business unit within Laing ORourke, specialising in the sole delivery of all aspects of Rail, working with a team of technical experts to deliver a high portfolio of work across New South Wales.Key responsibilitiesCollect, verify, collate, and present statistics to identify trends in performance for the project and team members.Maintain and monitor key performance metrics for the project and provide regular updates in accordance with business requirements.Assist with the development, upkeep, and revision of all HSE & Rail Safety Plans, ensuring monitoring requirements within the plans are established, implemented, maintained, communicated, and understood.Conduct Health and Safety training for staff and workforce.Conduct accident/incident investigation and reporting.Provide Health Safety Environmental Management System (HSEMS) and contractual requirements coaching.Carry out HSE inspections/audits, as well as developing and delivering Prestart & toolbox talks.Monitor and conduct regular HSE and Rail Safety governance checks within the project sites including Collective Insights, Positive Investigations, FSRs/SERs, Chain of Responsibility, reporting breaches & recommending remedial actions.About youCertificate IV OHS and/or working towards Graduate Certificate, Diploma OHS, Certificate in Risk Management.Demonstrated experience in assisting supervision and management with HSE issue/action closeout within the workplace.Effective in managing site-based hazards and risks and able to plan and carry out safety inspections.Previous experience working in a high-risk construction industry.Able to coordinate basic Health and Safety training and assist in the identification of significant factors affecting the project design and help with the design risk assessment.Understanding of basic environmental risk management.Rail experience preferred.BenefitsWe work hard to create an environment that brings out the best in our people. We believe in building careers through providing a safe, connected, and innovative culture that supports ongoing growth and development. We offer industry-leading benefits such as specialised learning and development programs, a mental health and wellbeing program, industry-leading paid parental leave policy, an additional purchased leave option, and coaching programs for staff on parental leave.Diversity & InclusionWe are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diverse society in which we live and work. Laing ORourke is proud to hold the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Citation - Employer of Choice for Gender Equality.Laing O''Rourke actively supports a diverse workforce and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. Download our Stretch Reconciliation Action Plan atfrom recruitment agencies will not be considered. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Health and Safety Advisor