Our client is a leading Australian infrastructure delivery organisation known for delivering complex rail civil and transport projects. Their teams work across metropolitan and regional locations bringing together engineering expertise innovation and a strong commitment to safety and community outcomes.
With multiple major works underway they are seeking an experienced safety leader to support one of Victorias most significant rail upgrade programs.
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Health Safety & Rail Safety Manager to oversee all aspects of project safety across several rail construction sites. This role plays a major part in maintaining safe operations meeting regulatory requirements and driving a strong safety culture across a fast-paced multi-site program.
The position is primarily based in the Melbourne office with regular travel required to project sites between Broadford and Benalla. You will lead safety teams support operational decision-making and ensure project works are delivered safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
Lead health safety and rail safety functions across multiple sites
Develop implement and maintain WHS and rail safety systems
Provide expert guidance on safety standards and compliance
Conduct site inspections risk assessments and incident investigations
Coach and support project teams on HSE best practice
Monitor safety performance and drive continuous improvement
Ensure compliance with the Rail Safety National Law and relevant legislation
Engage with internal teams contractors regulators and stakeholders
Requirements
Proven experience in a senior WHS or Rail Safety role (rail or construction preferred)
Strong knowledge of WHS and rail safety standards and legislation
Experience leading safety teams across multi-site operations
Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Qualifications in Work Health & Safety and/or Rail Safety
Experience in incident investigation and root cause analysis
Proactive mindset with the ability to influence and improve safety culture
Benefits
Benefits
Competitive salary package with additional wellbeing and leave benefits
Opportunities to work on major rail and infrastructure projects
Supportive workplace culture with strong focus on safety and development
Training progression pathways and professional development programs
Flexible working options tailored to individual needs
How to Apply
Please email your resume to:
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussion.
Required Skills:
WHS legislation knowledge Rail safety compliance Incident investigation Safety auditing Stakeholder engagement Risk management Leadership & team oversight Continuous improvement mindset
Required Education:
Qualification in WHS OHS Rail Safety or related field
Our client is a leading Australian infrastructure delivery organisation known for delivering complex rail civil and transport projects. Their teams work across metropolitan and regional locations bringing together engineering expertise innovation and a strong commitment to safety and community outco...
Our client is a leading Australian infrastructure delivery organisation known for delivering complex rail civil and transport projects. Their teams work across metropolitan and regional locations bringing together engineering expertise innovation and a strong commitment to safety and community outcomes.
With multiple major works underway they are seeking an experienced safety leader to support one of Victorias most significant rail upgrade programs.
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Health Safety & Rail Safety Manager to oversee all aspects of project safety across several rail construction sites. This role plays a major part in maintaining safe operations meeting regulatory requirements and driving a strong safety culture across a fast-paced multi-site program.
The position is primarily based in the Melbourne office with regular travel required to project sites between Broadford and Benalla. You will lead safety teams support operational decision-making and ensure project works are delivered safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
Lead health safety and rail safety functions across multiple sites
Develop implement and maintain WHS and rail safety systems
Provide expert guidance on safety standards and compliance
Conduct site inspections risk assessments and incident investigations
Coach and support project teams on HSE best practice
Monitor safety performance and drive continuous improvement
Ensure compliance with the Rail Safety National Law and relevant legislation
Engage with internal teams contractors regulators and stakeholders
Requirements
Proven experience in a senior WHS or Rail Safety role (rail or construction preferred)
Strong knowledge of WHS and rail safety standards and legislation
Experience leading safety teams across multi-site operations
Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Qualifications in Work Health & Safety and/or Rail Safety
Experience in incident investigation and root cause analysis
Proactive mindset with the ability to influence and improve safety culture
Benefits
Benefits
Competitive salary package with additional wellbeing and leave benefits
Opportunities to work on major rail and infrastructure projects
Supportive workplace culture with strong focus on safety and development
Training progression pathways and professional development programs
Flexible working options tailored to individual needs
How to Apply
Please email your resume to:
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussion.
Required Skills:
WHS legislation knowledge Rail safety compliance Incident investigation Safety auditing Stakeholder engagement Risk management Leadership & team oversight Continuous improvement mindset
Required Education:
Qualification in WHS OHS Rail Safety or related field
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7 hours ago
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