Description:
Health & Safety Coordinator
- Work closely with an experienced H&S Manager who is committed to mentoring and developing you.
- Gain exposure to projects across AUS and NZ in a hands-on, site-based role.
- Join a business that genuinely invests in growing capable, solution-oriented safety professionals.
This is a newly created H&S Coordinator role within a growing organisation delivering projects across multiple states and sectors. The position is based in Melbourne and will support both office operations and project sites nationally.
The business places a strong emphasis on developing motivated, practical safety professionals and is open to candidates early in their safety career who demonstrate the right attitude, communication skills, and problem-solving mindset.
The Opportunity
Reporting to the H&S Manager, you will receive structured mentoring, training, and ongoing support while taking responsibility for safety coordination across active and upcoming projects.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting new projects (greenfield and brownfield), including operational and residential-style sites with on-site engineering and technical teams.
- Conducting site visits, inspections, and safety reviews across VIC, NSW, QLD, SA, WA, and NZ.
- Assisting with risk assessments, SWMS, toolbox talks, and safety documentation.
- Working closely with internal stakeholders and third-party providers to ensure compliance and best practice.
- Supporting environmental and social initiatives launching from April.
- Assisting with ISO audits, reporting, and annual compliance requirements.
- Promoting a practical, solutions-focused safety culture on site and in the office.
About You
- At least 3 years' experience in a health & safety role.
- On-site experience within construction, logistics, or manufacturing environments.
- Certificate IV or Diploma in Work Health & Safety (Cert III may be considered).
- Strong communication skills and confidence working with multiple stakeholders.
- A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset.
- Solid understanding of Australian WHS standards and legislation.
- A current driver's licence and willingness to travel.
About the Company
This organisation is part of a global technology-driven engineering and solutions group operating across complex, high-risk environments. The business delivers large-scale, technically sophisticated projects that support critical infrastructure, logistics, and industrial operations across AUS and NZ.
Known for its innovation-led approach, the company works at the intersection of engineering, automation, and operational excellence, supporting clients through the full project lifecycle.
This is an excellent opportunity for a capable, motivated Health & Safety professional who wants hands-on experience, strong mentorship, and long-term development in a role where you'll genuinely make an impact.