A leading division of the Ahrens family of brands, Design & Construct Grain Processing, specialise in the design, fabrication and installation of a wide range of turnkey projects from inner-city to regional and remote areas, including rural infrastructure for material handling/storage and processing, servicing on-farm primary producers and rural businesses. Our division provides cutting-edge project solutions on time and on budget, and deliver projects of all sizes, across a diverse range of industries.
About the Role We are seeking a dedicated Site Foreperson to join our Grain Processing team working on our Jindalee, NSW site. This is a unique opportunity and dynamic role that also involves Health, Safety, Quality and Environment (HSQE) tasks.
If you have a trade background and a passion for leadership and safety, we would love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities Assist the Project Manager in the formulation of overall work program and programs for each section of the work to be completed. Participate in reviewing the program on a weekly basis with the Project Manager. Ensure the agreed program is met for each component of the project and report any variances to the Project Manager. Co-ordinate the activities of all subcontractors by regular briefings and checks. Assist the Project Manager in compiling scope of works and tender lists for each trade. Ensure all aspects of the site and work to be completed are consistent with the agreed Project Safety Plan. Carry out hazard identification and risk assessments and implement control measures to minimise risks. Carry out site safety inductions for all employees and subcontractors. Ensure that appropriate PPE is always worn by all employees, subcontractors and visitors. Ensure the correct licenses are held for each person on site who is operating equipment that needs a license. Carry out regular site safety inspections and ensure that any corrective actions identified are actioned in the required time frame. Undertake tool box talks. Complete accident/incident reports and hazard reports as required. Stimulate a high level of safety awareness at all times and encourage input from all personnel onsite on matters relating to safe work processes and WHS. Skills and Experience Trade Background Senior first aid certificate WHSO accreditation Ability to read and interpret drawings/plans and specifications Experience in construction and scheduling Basic Computer Competencies in outlook, word, excel and project Excellent communication and negotiation skills Excellent organisational skills Excellent time management and prioritisation skills Why Work at Ahrens Ahrens is a fifth-generation, Australian family-owned company, with over 120 years' experience in delivering a diverse range of high-quality and cost effective products and projects across Australia, with footprints overseas.
We have become a full Construction, Engineering, Mining Services, Sheds & Silos and Water Storage company which provides complete turnkey project solutions, supported by 26 divisions and backed by 1300-plus people.
We are continually evolving and investing in our people and facilities to achieve satisfying outcomes.
We strive for a positive and supportive team culture which embraces diversity and innovation, and aligns with our core values including commitment, integrity and safety. In return we reward those who passionately work towards realising our vision.
Employee Assistance Program, supporting you and your family's health & wellbeing Discounts to some of Australia's leading corporate partners in private health insurance, gyms, travel, clothing, vehicles and more Generous paid parental leave entitlements to support you and your family Annual Employee Donation Scheme to support a charity/cause of your choice Family, social and team building events Opportunities for career progression How to Apply To apply click the "Apply Now" to submit your updated resume and cover letter, further enquiries can be directed to Marija Sladakovic, HR Coordinator on 08 8521 00***or via email to ******
Ahrens is an Equal Opportunity employer who recognises the value in a diverse workforce. We are dedicated to promote an inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all genders and people of Indigenous backgrounds.
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