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ACRWORLD Job Title:

Head of Safety

Location:

Sydney, Melbourne, or Brisbane (Flexible)

Type:

12-month contract

Rate:

$105 per hour

About The Role

Lead the health, safety, and wellbeing strategy across major infrastructure projects on a 12-month contract. Drive a strong safety culture, ensure compliance, and partner with operational teams to embed best practice standards across multiple sites.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement safety strategies aligned with business objectives. Lead and support safety teams across regions. Promote continuous improvement in safety performance and culture. Manage regulatory compliance and reporting. Collaborate with senior leaders and operational teams to influence safety outcomes.

What We’re Looking For:

Proven health and safety leadership across heavy infrastructure, construction, mining, or energy sectors. Deep knowledge of WHS legislation and best practices. A people person who brings energy, drives cultural change, and inspires teams - this is the most important! Outstanding communication skills and a knack for building strong stakeholder relationships.

What You Need:

Diploma or higher-level qualification in Work Health and Safety (e.g., Diploma of WHS or equivalent). Tier 1 experience. ICAM. Minimum of 10 years’ WHS experience within construction, heavy infrastructure, or heavy mining. Strong site-based HSE experience. Solid knowledge of QHSE processes and relevant Australian WHS legislation. Proven commitment to compliance with OH&S legislation and best practices. Strong administrative skills, including proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and SharePoint (preferred). Current unrestricted Australian Driver’s License with ability to travel to sites as required.

Why Apply?

Work on high-profile projects with a leading organisation. Flexible location in Sydney, Melbourne, or Brisbane. Competitive hourly rate and contract length. Opportunity for sponsored professional development.

To Apply:

Quick Apply now or contact Daisy Bloor at daisy.bloor@acrworld.com or call 0478 179 044 for a confidential conversation.

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