At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape safety strategies and lead audits on major infrastructure projects.
- Company: ACCIONA, a global leader in regenerative infrastructure.
- Benefits: Career development, competitive salary, and a supportive work culture.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to creating a better planet.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on safety and sustainability in large-scale projects.
- Qualifications: Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety and experience in safety incident investigation.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 $ per year.
ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing to our mission to design a better planet.
Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.
Shape occupational risk prevention across Australia's largest Defence infrastructure undertaking.
Job Description
- Shape safety strategy, lead audits and risk reviews, and investigate incidents on major ACCIONA projects, with real influence on site safety culture.
- Draft Construction Safety Management Plans and shape WHS strategy.
- Influence safety culture and contractor relationships on site.
- Leadership and career development pathways across ACCIONA.
About the Opportunity
As Senior Health and Safety Advisor, you will ensure project operations run safely and with care for the environment, reporting to the Health and Safety Manager. You will draft Construction Safety Management Plans, run audits, review risks and new hazards as they emerge, and simplify controls as the project changes. You will investigate incidents, track injury frequency rates, and recommend improvements from the data. You will build strong relationships with contractors and shape a positive safety culture, with real influence on how the project manages safety.
Key accountabilities for the position will be:
- Draft Construction Safety Management Plans in consultation with key stakeholders.
- Develop WHS policy and run audits to monitor safety performance.
- Confirm compliance with legislation for plant, equipment and workplace activities.
- Review risks and new hazards, and prioritise controls by impact.
- Investigate incidents and report injury frequency rate performance.
- Build contractor relationships through open sharing of safety information.
- Promote safety and environmental awareness with all site workers.
Required Skills and Competencies
- Minimum of Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety.
- Experience investigating and reporting safety incidents.
- Working knowledge of risk assessments and audit procedures.
- Working knowledge of health, safety and environment requirements.
- Competent in planning and organising work schedules.
At ACCIONA, we offer a dynamic and challenging work environment where our employees can grow and develop their careers. We provide opportunities for professional development, and our team members are encouraged to bring new ideas and approaches to their work. Our company is dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusiveness and respect where every employee feels valued and supported.
ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.
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ACCIONA is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. With a strong commitment to inclusiveness and respect, our team members are encouraged to innovate and contribute to meaningful projects that address global challenges. Working as a Civil Supervisor - Earthworks in the vibrant regions of Kalgoorlie and Pilbara, you'll enjoy a supportive culture and the opportunity to lead impactful infrastructure initiatives while being part of a company recognised as a Top Employer in Australia for multiple years.
