Health & Safety Officer - Builder Developer

Design & Build Recruitment

The Role

Overview

On-site HSE Advisor managing safety plans, training, inspections, and incident investigations.

Key Responsibilities

  • incident investigation
  • site inspections
  • risk assessment
  • stakeholder management
  • safety planning
  • safety training

Tasks

-Leading incident investigations and helping close the loop on corrective actions -Conducting site inspections, risk assessments, and compliance reviews -Building relationships across project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders -Supporting the development and implementation of site-specific safety plans -Delivering training and practical WHS advice to staff and subcontractors

Requirements

  • whs
  • 12+ months
  • cert iv
  • unit builds
  • proactive
  • communicator

What You Bring

-Strong knowledge of current WHS legislation and compliance requirements -12 + Months experience in a HSE role on commercial or residential construction sites -Cert IV in Work Health & Safety (a must!) -Previous experience on unit builds or large-scale commercial projects is ideal -Confident communicator with a proactive, hands-on attitude

The Company

About Design & Build Recruitment

-Grown from a niche agency to a trusted specialist, serving Australia's built-environment sectors. -Part of the Search4 group, placing thousands in permanent and temporary roles. -Assignments span major construction, energy, engineering, and property projects, including rail, manufacturing, architecture, and business support. -Teams in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, and Perth serve multinational corporations, public agencies, and Australian-owned SMEs. -Consultants specialize in specific disciplines, combining market insight with targeted matchmaking to achieve successful hires. -Offer support for both temporary and permanent placements, including an in-house payroll service for contract staff. -Reputation built on delivering specialist roles, particularly in rail, planning, and energy, often in complex or high-stakes environments.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Commercial

Civil Construction

Construction

Engineering

Property

Renewable Energy

Architecture

Manufacturing

Quantity Surveying