Core Talent is currently seeking an experiencedProject Safety Officerto join a major automation project based inDeer Park, Melbourne.
This is a temp to permanent opportunityworking on a large-scale automated warehousing and distribution centre project for a major global FMCG organisation.
You'll be based on site and play a key role in maintaining high safety standards across a busy, multi-contractor construction environment.
This is a hands-on position suited to someone who enjoys being visible on site, working closely with project teams and taking a proactive approach to safety.
Working alongside the Project Safety Manager, you'll provide practical WHS support across the project and work closely with project managers, supervisors, engineers, subcontractors and other key stakeholders.
The Role
Your responsibilities will include:
Providing day-to-day WHS support and advice across the project
Conducting regular site inspections, audits and safety observations
Identifying hazards and supporting effective risk controls
Facilitating site inductions, toolbox talks and pre-starts
Reviewing SWMS, permits, procedures and other safety documentation
Supporting incident investigations and corrective actions
Maintaining safety, hazard and risk registers




Assisting with the implementation and maintenance of the Site Safety Management Plan
Supporting subcontractor onboarding and safety compliance
Working with principal contractors, builders, clients and project stakeholders
Contributing to safety meetings, reporting and continuous improvement initiatives
Promoting a solid, proactive safety culture across the site
What We're Looking For
We're looking for a safety professional who is confident working in a fast-paced site environment and can build strong relationships with a range of stakeholders.
You'll ideally have:
A Diploma or Degree in WHS, OHS, Health & Safety or a related discipline
5+ years' experiencein a site-based safety role
Experience across construction, industrial, manufacturing, commercial, fit-out or similar environments
Experience working on larger projects with multiple contractors and work fronts
Strong experience with site inspections, audits, risk assessments and incident investigations
Solid knowledge of Australian WHS legislation and safety management systems
The confidence to challenge unsafe practices and influence positive safety outcomes
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
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📌 Site Safety Officers (Victoria)
🏢 Core Talent
📍 Victoria