Job Description
Prestige Civil Group is a privately owned civil construction group operating across asphalt paving, civil construction, concrete maintenance, premix concrete, traffic management and transport.
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We are seeking an experienced SHEQ and Compliance Lead to help maintain high standards of safety, environmental, quality and regulatory compliance across our operations.
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This is a practical, hands-on role with a strong field presence. You will work closely with managers, supervisors and crews to identify risk, strengthen systems and ensure secure working practices are understood and consistently applied.
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The role
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Your key responsibilities will include:
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Supporting the ongoing management of ISO accreditations and associated audits.
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Maintaining and improving our safety, environmental and quality management systems.
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Conducting site inspections, risk assessments and compliance reviews.
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Investigating incidents, injuries, hazards, near misses and equipment damage, including identifying root causes and corrective actions.
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Monitoring the quality and completion of SWMS, SOPs, pre-starts, toolbox meetings and operational documentation.
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Reviewing safety and compliance data to identify trends, risks and areas for improvement.
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Coaching managers, supervisors and employees on their safety and compliance responsibilities.
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Coordinating workplace health and compliance activities, including drug and alcohol testing, hearing tests, first aid and emergency preparedness.
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Supporting compliance with Victorian OHS legislation, environmental requirements, Chain of Responsibility and relevant industry standards.
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Managing subcontractor compliance across plant, transport and site-based activities.
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Coordinating reporting to WorkSafe, the EPA and other regulatory bodies when required.
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Supporting tenders and client requests by providing accurate SHEQ and compliance information.
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Delivering toolbox presentations, training and safety communications across the business.
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About you
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To be successful in this role, you will have:
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Substantial experience in a SHEQ, safety or compliance role, ideally within civil
construction,infrastructure
or a similar operational environment.
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A relevant qualification in occupational health and safety.
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Experience maintaining management systems and supporting ISO accreditation and external audits.
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Strong knowledge of risk management, incident investigation and corrective action processes.
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Practical knowledge of SWMS, SOPs, pre-starts, toolbox meetings and site compliance requirements.
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The confidence to work directly with operational teams and challenge unsafe or non-compliant practices when required.
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Strong coaching, influencing and communication skills.
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Excellent attention to detail and the ability to produce clear reports and compliance documentation.
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A current construction induction card and valid driver licence.
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Why join Prestige Civil Group?
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This is an opportunity to take an active role in shaping safety and compliance across a diverse operational business. You will work across multiple areas of the group and have the ability to influence systems, workplace practices and safety culture at every level.

📌 Sheq & Compliance Leader (South Australia)
🏢 Prestige Civil Group
📍 South Australia