FGI Developments is seeking an experienced and proactive Health, Safety & Environment Advisor to join our team. This full-time role is based in Cairns, QLD and will be responsible for ensuring the health, safety and wellbeing of our employees on construction sites. As a key member of our growing company, you will have the opportunity to make a direct impact on the safety culture and practices across our operations.
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Key responsibilities
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Developing, implementing and monitoring health, safety and environmental policies, procedures and management systems to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and industry standards
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Conducting regular site inspections and audits in all states of operations to identify and address potential hazards and risks
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Providing safety inductions, training and ongoing support to all site personnel
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Investigating incidents and near misses, and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence
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Maintaining detailed records and documentation to support continuous improvement of safety performance
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Collaborating with project managers, supervisors and workers to foster a positive safety culture and encourage safe behaviour
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Representing the company at relevant safety meetings, forums and industry events
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About you
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Must hold a minimum of Certificate IV in Workplace Health and Safety
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Minimum of 3 years' experience as a WHSE Officer or similar role in the construction industry
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Demonstrated understanding of relevant work health and safety legislation, regulations and best practices
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and mitigate risks
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with all stakeholders
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Proactive and solutions-focused approach to continuous improvement
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Hold a current driver's licence and be willing to travel to project sites in all states of Australia as required
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Be willing to undertake a Federal Police Check
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About us
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FGI Developments is a construction company specializing in commercial, residential and infrastructure projects across Australia. With a solid focus on safety, quality and innovation, our values of integrity, professionalism and sustainability guide everything we do. We are proud to have a diverse and talented team of professionals who share our passion for excellence in the industry.