The CPB Contractors, Ghella & UGL joint venture has been successful in securing the contract to deliver the $3.1bn M6 Stage 1 project.  The project will deliver the missing link from Sydney’s south to the wider Sydney motorway network making journeys easier, faster and safer. It will remove more than 2,000 trucks a day from surface roads and help return local streets to local communities.

With works commenced in early 2022, the M6 Stage 1 project scope includes the construction of twin four-kilometre tunnels and associated works, linking the M8 Motorway at Arncliffe to President Avenue at Kogarah.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Senior Safety Advisor with a strong Mechanical and Electrical background to join our Safety team on the M6 Stage 1 Project. The role will be responsible for providing leadership and coordination of Safety practices, systems and procedures.

Key Accountabilities

• Lead the development and implementation of a positive safety culture across the project
• Provide high-level safety expertise to mechanical & electrical project staff, workers and subcontractors
• Undertake serious incident investigations, critical risk reviews, audits, inspections, task observations etc trends
• Lead and monitor compliance with safety and also environmental policy, procedures and legislative requirements
• Conduct regular inspections and audits and, prepare monthly data and reports as required
• Conduct and facilitate Safety educational programs

About You

• Considerable experience working on major/large infrastructure projects specifically within a Mechanical & Electrical scope
• Tertiary qualifications in OH&S – preferably Advanced Diploma or higher
• The ability to build and maintain strong relationships within teams and with individuals
• The ability to work autonomously and as a team

The successful candidate will be required to hold a current Construction Industry Induction Card (White Card or equivalent) and undergo a medical assessment (including drug and alcohol testing) prior to commencement.

We support diversity in the workplace. Women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people with a multicultural background are strongly encouraged to apply.

Please note: This role is being sourced through CGU JV directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.