At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate health and safety systems on a major construction project.
- Company: ACCIONA, a leading construction partner with a focus on sustainability.
- Benefits: Dynamic work environment, professional development, and a culture of inclusiveness.
- Other info: Join a team that values new ideas and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on safety and health for thousands of customers.
- Qualifications: Certificate IV in Occupational Health and Safety and relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 59400 - 72600 $ per year.
ACCIONA is the major construction partner delivering the Eyre Peninsula Desalination Plant at Billy Lights Point, near Port Lincoln, for SA Water. The 5.3 gigalitre a year reverse osmosis plant will provide climate-independent drinking water for about 35,000 customers on the Eyre Peninsula. The works include marine pipelines tunnelled beneath the shoreline to protect the coastline.
As Safety Advisor, you will coordinate and help implement the health and safety systems on the Eyre Peninsula Desalination Plant, reporting to the Safety Manager. You will identify hazards, assess risks and put safety controls in place, and advise managers and workers on incident prevention, incident management and occupational health. You will coach managers, workers, subcontractors and suppliers on legislative, client and environmental requirements, and lead pre-start meetings. This role puts you on site, with a real voice in how the project manages risk.
Key accountabilities for the position will be:
- Identify and assess hazards and high-risk activities, and implement controls
- Investigate incidents and injuries, and support case and care management
- Coach managers, workers, subcontractors and suppliers to meet safety and environmental requirements
- Lead pre-start meetings and develop the safety material
- Help implement the Safety Management System across the project
- Advise management on incident prevention, incident management and occupational health
Required Skills And Competencies:
- Certificate IV in Occupational Health and Safety, or similar
- Experience in a similar role, preferably in a similar industry
- Demonstrated extensive experience in safety and compliance
- Proven knowledge of a risk and incident system
- Experience leading risk assessments
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.
Health & Safety Advisor in Port Lincoln employer: ACCIONA
ACCIONA Energía is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at the MacIntyre Wind Farm, one of Australia's largest renewable energy projects. With a strong commitment to safety, sustainability, and employee growth, we provide our HV Technicians with opportunities for professional development while contributing to a meaningful cause—supporting Australia's transition to a sustainable energy future. Our inclusive culture values diversity and encourages all employees to thrive in their roles, making ACCIONA Energía a rewarding place to work.
