Safety Coordinator - Major $900M Road Infrastructure Project (Newcastle Region)

Posted 06 June 2025
Location
Job type Permanent
Sectors CGC CoverConstruction
Reference3928087

Job description

Are you passionate about health, safety, and creating a culture where everyone goes home safely? Join one of the world’s leading infrastructure contractors on a landmark $900M road upgrade project in the Newcastle region.
We are currently seeking a proactive and driven Safety Coordinator to support day-to-day HSE operations and foster a strong safety-first culture across site teams.
About the Role:
You’ll work closely with the project safety team and site leadership to implement, monitor, and continuously improve safety practices in line with both company standards and legislative requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the delivery of HSE management systems and procedures
  • Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety audits
  • Support investigations and reporting of incidents and near-misses
  • Engage with subcontractors and workers to drive HSE best practices
  • Ensure compliance with WHS legislation and project-specific requirements
  • Contribute to safety reporting and trend analysis
Requirements:
  • Certificate IV in WHS (minimum)
  • 2+ years’ experience in a safety role within civil construction or infrastructure
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to engage confidently at all levels
  • Proactive attitude with a genuine commitment to safety
  • Experience on large road or infrastructure projects (highly desirable)
What’s on Offer:
  • Long-term, full-time opportunity on a major civil infrastructure project
  • Join a high-performing Tier 1 contractor with a strong safety culture
  • Great team environment with career development and mentoring
  • Competitive salary and site allowance package
Apply Now and become part of a project that will shape the future of NSW’s transport network.
For more information, contact us in confidence.