About Us 

Sarah Constructions is a South Australian, family-owned construction company with over 60 years of experience delivering quality projects through trusted relationships and real problem solving.

Since 1961, we’ve grown into one of the state’s leading commercial construction companies, known not just for what we build, but how we build it. Our strength lies in our people. We’re a team of over 200 South Australians who bring diverse expertise, shared values, and a genuine commitment to doing things the right way.

We take pride in creating a workplace where people feel supported, challenged, and part of something meaningful. Our collaborative culture and strong client relationships are what set us apart, along with a hands-on, solutions-focused approach that drives better outcomes on every project we do.

From large-scale construction to refurbishments, fit-outs, extensions, and upgrades, we tailor every project approach to suit the client, the brief, and the broader vision. At Sarah, we engage early, communicate openly, and back our word with action - because great relationships build great outcomes.

About the Role 

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Safety Officer to join our growing business! Working collaboratively alongside our dedicated project team, you will take the lead on providing support and maintaining a safe and secure environment.  

Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: 

• Assist the site team with establishing and maintaining a safe, workable, and professionally presented worksite. 
• Support the project team in relation to the implementation and ongoing development of the project’s WHS and Environmental Management Plans. 
• Provide a mentoring/coaching approach with workers in relation to compliance with the QHSE Management Systems and their legal obligations. 
• Manage compliance with the QHSE Management Systems, including HammerTech and Aconex. 
• Actively manage safety compliance and hazards on site. 
• Promote a positive safety culture on site with subcontractors and project team. 

Most importantly, you will demonstrate living and breathing the Sarah values, showcasing your true potential. 

About You! 

You will have a passion for safety and previous experience within the commercial construction industry. You will be a motivated team player with the following knowledge and experience:  

• Proven experience in managing QHSE on construction sites 
• Proficiency in the use of IT applications and programs 
• Current SA drivers license 
• Strong verbal and written communication skills 
• Cert IV in WHS is desirable 

The Perks 

We believe that our people are a reflection of our service. We offer you not just a job, but an opportunity to partner with other professionals for a lucrative and rewarding career. Not only will you enjoy a great working environment within a purpose-built modern office located just minutes from the CBD, you will also enjoy: 

• Salary continuance insurance 
• 3 additional leave days for that well-deserved break (on top of 4 weeks of annual leave) 
• Generous Wellbeing Reimbursements per financial year 
• Generous Paid Parental Leave because we support your family goals 
• Annual Full Health Assessments, including skin checks and flu vaccinations, for your well-being 
• Access to a range of support under our EAP, for you and your family's peace of mind 
• Fantastic social & networking events throughout the year! Connect with like-minded professionals and make meaningful connections

How to Apply 

All applications are managed through our employment website, follow the ‘Apply for this job’ link below for more information and to submit your application. Applications will remain open until the position is filled although early applications are encouraged. 

At Sarah Constructions, we believe in equal opportunities and fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Join us for a rewarding journey where innovation, creativity, and high-quality outcomes await our clients and communities.