WHS Safety Supervisor Horsham

Exciting Horsham opportunity for a proactive safety professional with a passion for creating safe workplaces.

Your new company
My client is one of Australia's most respected construction companies, delivering high-quality commercial, industrial, retail, and institutional projects across the country. Their portfolio of work includes warehousing and logistics developments, industrial, manufacturing, cold storage and temperature-controlled facilities, food and beverage processing plants, education, pharmaceuticals, automotive and aviation infrastructure.
They require an WHS Safety Officer / Safety Supervisor for a short-term contract role starting after Cup Day until the end of the year. Located in Horsham, Victoria, this afternoon shift role (hours 2pm-10pm) will play a critical part in ensuring site compliance, promoting a positive safety culture, and supporting project teams to maintain a strong commitment to workplace health and safety.

Your new role

• Conduct regular site safety inspections and audits.
• Monitor compliance with WHS legislation, regulations, and company procedures.
• Facilitate site inductions, toolbox talks, and safety briefings.
• Investigate incidents, hazards, and near misses, ensuring corrective actions are implemented.
• Assist with preparation and review of risk assessments, Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS), and safety documentation.
• Work closely with site management, subcontractors, and workers to promote safe work practices.
• Maintain accurate safety records and reporting requirements.
• Drive proactive hazard identification and risk management initiatives.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Previous experience as a Safety Officer, Safety Advisor, or Safety Supervisor within the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of Victorian WHS legislation and construction safety requirements.
• Certificate III in Work Health and Safety (minimum).
• Current Construction White Card.
• Current First Aid and CPR Qualifications.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Experience managing subcontractor compliance and site safety systems.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive hourly or daily contract rate.
• Opportunity to work with a leading Australian construction company.
• Supportive and professional team environment.
• Meaningful role in influencing safety outcomes on a live construction project.
• Exposure to landmark industrial and commercial construction projects.
• Accommodation in Horsham can be provided for the right candidate.

What you need to do now
If you are a proactive safety professional with a passion for creating safe workplaces and are available for an upcoming short-term opportunity, please email a copy of your latest CV to helena.kafkas@hays.com.au
**Please note: only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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