Site Safety Co-Ordinator 

Description

Taylors Contracting are currently negotiating an exciting large-scale earthworks project in the renewable energy sector in North Canterbury and are now seeking expressions of interest for the role of Site Safety Co-Ordinator. This role will be well supported by a Senior Safety Manager on the project.

This is your opportunity to contribute to a major infrastructure initiative that supports sustainable energy and helps to shape a greener future.

The duration of the project is estimated to be 2 years with a target start date towards the end of this year to maximise the summer earthworks season. This role will be on a 2 Year Fixed-Term contract.

For the right person, we are open to discuss supporting relocation for applicants outside of the Canterbury region.

Key responsibilities include:

• Promote, champion, and drive continual improvement and best practice in all aspects of Health and Safety
• Ability to teach and educate staff / managers about safe and best practice
• Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of Health and Safety systems and processes
• Assist or undertake any necessary investigation and reporting of accidents, incidents, or near-misses in conjunction with the Senior Health and Safety Manager
• Conduct safety inspections, audits and risk assessments
• Coordinate and deliver safety inductions and toolbox talks
• Maintain site safety records and documentation

You’ll bring with you:

• Proven experience in a similar safety role
• A passion for promoting and building a safe work environment
• The ability to build and maintain strong working relationships to positively influence, encourage and support
• The ability to demonstrate a sound knowledge of Health and Safety frameworks and legislation
• Heavy industry experience desirable e.g. Mining or Manufacturing, including exposure to construction and/or earth moving industries
• Excellent communication skills

What we offer:

• Competitive remuneration
• A strong pipeline of work in the Canterbury region
• A supportive team environment where you’re trusted and given the tools to deliver and excel in your career
• Access to a range of discounts and benefits including offers of health insurance, life insurance, wellbeing initiatives, counselling services and retail discounts etc.

What next? If you would like to be a part of this exciting project, please send your expression of interest including a cover letter and CV to mailto: amelia@taycon.co.nz