HSE Advisor / Australia

The Opportunity:
 
NES Fircroft are partnering with a global resources client who are after 2x HSE Advisors to join their site safety team for a large-scale construction project. This is an ongoing contract which is expected to run for at least 12 months, with the potential for extension tied to construction & commissioning works.
 
The Role:
 
Site-based role Monday to Friday either local to Bunbury and surrounding areas or potential for DIDO from the Perth & Peel regions. Reporting to the HSE Superintendent, this role is critical to driving health and safety performance on site. Duties and responsibilities will include:
 

• Assist in maintaining and enhancing health and safety components of the business management system.
• Participate in the development, maintenance, and continual improvement of health and safety procedures, plans and documents.
• Coach team leaders and contracted workers in the application and enhancement of health and safety process (i.e. permit to work and lock out, tag out).
• Lead and participate in health and safety audits & inspections.
• Provide operational support to the Execution Leads and the Project Team.
• Facilitate, assist and coach event investigations.
• Support site leadership in the close out of identified corrective actions, communicate lessons learnt to relevant site stakeholders.
• Support and positively promote the behaviour-based safety programs through coaching and mentoring.
• Participate in risk assessments and prestart safety reviews.
• Assist in the execution of the operation’s industrial hygiene monitoring program.
• Work collaboratively with all relevant stakeholders to drive a positive health and safety culture.
• Own and manage site based HSE registers, data bases and records, Regularly review for accuracy and currency.
• Assist in compiling reports in a timely and accurate manner.
• Attend & contribute to various meetings regarding health & safety performance.

 
The Requirements:

• Cert IV in Occupational Health & Safety (or equivalent qualification)
• Strong understanding of Australian OHS legislation
• Strong experience either client side or for an EPCM on major construction projects within Mining, Chemicals, Oil & Gas or similar industries.

 
The Benefits:

• Opportunity to be involved in a significant long-term construction project, with potential ongoing work as part of the wider projects team.
• Family Friendly roster for those in the Bunbury Region, potential flexibility for DIDO arrangements for those living within 2 hours of site.
• Highly competitive pay rate circa $90 - $95 per hour + super