About BMD

BMD is Australia’s leading integrated engineering, construction and urban development business, with foundations built on the family values that underpin our unique, collaborative approach.

Driven by a purpose of powering futures and creating enduring legacies through a commitment to collaboration, BMD is delivering infrastructure solutions that connect and transform communities. With a proud history beginning in 1979, BMD now employs 2,400 people throughout Australia, the Philippines and United Kingdom.

About The Role

We are offering a unique opportunity for a Safety Trainee / Graduate to join BMD and gain valuable hands‑on experience working on a major renewable energy project. Whether you're commencing your career or have recently completed a relevant qualification, you'll be supported by experienced Health and Safety professionals while developing practical skills in construction safety management.

For trainees, BMD will support your studies towards a Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety (or similar qualification) while you earn a competitive salary and gain real‑world experience on site. This role combines structured learning, mentoring and on‑the‑job development, creating a pathway towards future Safety Advisor and Health & Safety leadership opportunities.

Key Accountabilities

- Support the implementation and maintenance of project health and safety management systems
- Assist with site inspections, audits, risk assessments and safety observations
- Participate in toolbox talks, safety meetings and site safety walks
- Assist with incident reporting, investigations and corrective action tracking




- Maintain safety documentation, records and reporting requirements
- Support project compliance with WHS legislation, standards and company procedures
- Promote a positive safety culture and encourage proactive safety behaviours across the workforce
- Learn and develop a strong understanding of construction and renewable energy safety practices

The Successful Candidate Will Be a Self‑starter With

- Looking to commence a career in health and safety through a traineeship pathway
- A recent graduate with a qualification in Work Health and Safety, Occupational Health and Safety or a related discipline
- Passionate about creating safe workplaces and supporting positive outcomes for people
- A proactive, observant and detail‑oriented individual
- A confident communicator who can engage with a diverse site‑based workforce
- Motivated to learn and develop within a dynamic construction setting
- Able to travel to site daily and reside within reasonable commuting distance of Palmer Wind Farm (Under 1 Hour Commute)
- Candidates who have recently completed a Certificate IV OHS or studying a Bachelor of Occupational Health and Safety highly desired

Diversity and inclusion

We recognise that we are strengthened by diversity, and we embrace differences as an equal opportunity employer providing a flexible and inclusive workplace.

So, join our team, be yourself and help us power futures and create legacies.

We’re a purpose and values‑led business guided by our values of family, empowered, collaborative and driven. For further details on what makes BMD unique, head to careers

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