SQE Supervisor

Hays · Canberra ACT · Full time
Posted 10d ago

SQE Supervisor

Hays
Canberra ACT

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Full time

~$140k(Estimated)
$140k + super, negotiable depending on experience
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Join a major construction project delivering critical infrastructure in Canberra.
  • Drive site safety, quality and environmental outcomes.
  • Support project delivery as part of a high-performing team.

Canberra ACT | Permanent Opportunity

Are you an experienced WHS professional looking to join a major construction project delivering critical infrastructure in Canberra? An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Safety, Quality & Environment (SQE) Supervisor to join a well-established national construction organisation with a strong reputation for delivering complex commercial projects across Australia. Working as part of a high-performing project team, you will play a key role in driving site safety, quality and environmental outcomes while supporting project delivery on a significant construction development.
The OpportunityReporting to the Project Manager and supported by an experienced state-based SQE leadership team, you will partner closely with site teams and subcontractors to ensure compliance, manage risk and foster a strong safety culture.
Key responsibilities include:

  • Implementing and monitoring project Safety, Quality and Environmental Management Systems
  • Conducting site inspections, audits and compliance reviews
  • Reviewing SWMS, risk assessments and subcontractor documentation
  • Supporting incident investigations and corrective action processes
  • Delivering inductions, toolbox talks and safety briefings
  • Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement in safety, quality and environmental performance
  • Building strong working relationships with project teams, subcontractors and stakeholders

About YouTo be successful, you will bring:

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a WHS, Safety Advisor or SQE role within construction or another high-risk industry
  • Certificate IV in Work Health & Safety or higher qualification
  • Strong knowledge of Australian WHS legislation and construction industry standards
  • Experience working on commercial, infrastructure, industrial, defence or large-scale construction projects
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • A proactive and practical approach to risk management and site safety

What's on Offer?

  • Permanent opportunity with a respected national construction business
  • Major project environment with long-term career growth
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities
  • Attractive salary package and employee benefits
  • Opportunity to work on a landmark Canberra project

Apply NowFor a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact:Orlena Prosser
Manager | Human Resources
Hays Recruitment Canberra
Apply now or reach out directly to learn more.#3019391

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Skills

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AuditingAustralian whs legislationCompliance reviewsConstruction industry standardsCorrective actionsEnvironmental managementIncident investigationsInductionsProactive risk managementRisk assessmentsSafety briefingsSafety culture developmentSafety management systemsSite inspectionsStakeholder engagementSubcontractor documentation reviewSwms (safe work method statements)Toolbox talksWhs

Licenses & certifications

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Certificate iv in work health & safety

Perks & benefits

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Attractive salary package and employee benefitsOngoing professional development opportunities
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