Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Safety Officer for a highly regarded Utility and Civil infrastructure company.

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This role would suit someone with a strong civil construction background who understands how projects are delivered on the ground and can build strong working relationships through a practical, hands‐on approach.

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What's on offer:

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- $150,000 + Super & Vehicle
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- Long-term prospect with a strong future project pipeline.
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- Exposure to large-scale, high-profile developments.
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- Supportive leadership and an established system.
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- Genuine career growth opportunities.
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- Immediate start.
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Responsibilities:

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- Supporting day-to-day site safety operations across civil and utility projects.
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- Conducting site inspections, audits, field observations, and incident investigations.
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- Preparing incident reports, corrective actions, and close‐out documentation.
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- Driving workforce engagement, safety awareness, and compliance across operational teams.
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- Assisting with development, review, and implementation of SWMS, risk assessments, permits, and project safety documentation.
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- Creating and maintaining safety documentation, procedures, project records, and reporting requirements.
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- Supporting project teams with practical safety planning and risk management during delivery activities.
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- Participating in pre‐starts, toolbox talks, safety meetings, and critical risk reviews.
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- Assisting with onboarding, inductions,



and continuous improvement initiatives.Working closely with supervisors, operators, subcontractors, and client representatives across both day and night works.
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- Supporting compliance with client requirements, ISO management systems, and company safety processes.
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- Assisting with management of high‐risk activities including excavation, lifting operations, plant interaction, traffic control, confined spaces, and live services.
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Requirements:

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- Previous experience in a Safety Officer / Coordinator role within the civil, utilities, or infrastructure sectors.
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- Local Australian construction experience is essential.
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- Strong understanding of builder‐side and self‐perform civil delivery environments.
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- Ability to create, write, and manage safety documentation to a professional standard.
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- Sound understanding of civil construction risks, underground services, and site‐based safety controls.
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- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage effectively with field crews.
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- Relevant WHS qualifications and current White Card.
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- Practical, proactive, and team‐oriented approach to safety leadership.
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- Ability to work in fast‐paced operational environments with multiple concurrent projects.
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The successful candidate will play a key role supporting operational teams across utility, infrastructure, and civil works projects within live and high‐risk environments.

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📌 Safety Officer (New South Wales)
🏢 Quatro Group
📍 New South Wales