At a Glance
- Tasks: Support WHSE frameworks and initiatives in a high-risk environment.
- Company: ASC, Australia's leading submarine company with a meaningful mission.
- Benefits: Unique work, extra leave, parental support, health initiatives, and career growth.
- Other info: Join a diverse team and enjoy exclusive discounts from top brands.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on national security while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in WHS and 3-5 years' experience in a similar role.
The predicted salary is between 75600 - 92400 $ per year.
ASC is Australia’s submarine company.
We built the Royal Australian Navy’s Collins Class submarines, sustain them, and are now delivering their Life of Type Extension to increase the boats’ service lives.
We have also been selected by the Australian Government to sustain and jointly build the nation’s nuclear-powered submarines – the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australia’s history.
Our work is interesting and meaningful, contributing directly to Australia’s national security.
We offer rewarding roles that provide the opportunity to grow your career, and the flexibility to balance life and work.
A career at ASC is like no other, delivering a deeper purpose we can all be proud of.
About the Opportunity
The WHSE Advisor will play a key role in supporting the delivery of WHSE frameworks, systems and initiatives across a complex, high-risk environment.
Acting as an advisor, coach and facilitator, you will work closely with leaders and employees to strengthen safety practices, reduce risk and support a positive culture of continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Provide practical WHSE advice and guidance to leaders, employees and key stakeholders.
- Support the development and review of risk assessments, safe operating procedures and high-risk activities.
- Coach and mentor stakeholders in WHSE systems, assurance activities, inspections and compliance requirements.
- Facilitate incident investigations and provide advice on appropriate actions and regulatory requirements.
- Support the implementation of WHSE risk reduction initiatives and safe systems of work.
- Build strong stakeholder relationships and participate in WHSE risk, governance and consultation forums.
- Support WHSE consultation and communication activities to strengthen workforce engagement and safety outcomes.
- Identify and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across WHSE processes, systems and workplace practices.
About you
- Tertiary qualifications in Work Health and Safety Management, Environmental Science or a related discipline.
- 3–5 years' experience in a WHSE Advisor or similar role within a large, high-risk organisation.
- Strong knowledge of WHS and environmental legislation, relevant standards and their practical application.
- Working knowledge of high-risk activities, environmental requirements and associated controls.
- Exposure to incident investigation methodologies such as ICAM.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify risks and influence effective outcomes.
- Well-developed communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with a collaborative and coaching-focused approach.
- Eligibility
This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance.
Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance.
Whilst ASC will accept all applications for this role, as this role may require an ability to access protected US defence technology, applicants holding nationality of certain foreign countries will not be eligible.
To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.
Benefits
- Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.
- 10 additional days of leave
- Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves.
- Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family.
- Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work.
- Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
- A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive.
- Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.
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Whse Advisor in Adelaide employer: ASC Pty Ltd
ASC is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Henderson, WA, where you can contribute to the critical maintenance of Collins Class submarines. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, ASC provides comprehensive training and career advancement opportunities, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Enjoy the unique advantage of working in a high-tech maritime setting, where your skills in electrical maintenance will be valued and rewarded.