At a Glance
- Tasks: Monitor site tasks and ensure compliance with safety regulations on a major rail project.
- Company: Global leader in rail, infrastructure, and transport technology.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, professional development, and exposure to high-profile projects.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for career progression and a supportive team.
- Why this job: Join a landmark Sydney project and make a real impact on rail safety.
- Qualifications: Experience in rail construction and a Certificate IV in Work Health & Safety.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
About Our Client
On behalf of our client—a global leader in rail, infrastructure, and transport technology, we are seeking an experienced EHS & Rail Safety Advisor to support a landmark major Sydney rail infrastructure project. This role offers long-term project stability, exposure to complex high-tier infrastructure assets, and direct career progression in the rail safety sector.
About the Role
Reporting to the EHS Manager, you will provide critical environmental, health, safety, and rail safety support across construction, testing, and commissioning phases. Based in Western Sydney, you will work directly with project managers, site teams, and external stakeholders to drive a proactive safety culture and enforce compliance across daily operations.
Key Requirements & Skills
- Rail & Construction Experience: Hands-on EHS background working within complex rail infrastructure, construction, or commissioning environments.
- Regulatory Knowledge: Sound understanding of WHS legislation, subcontractor safety management, and ONRSR rail accreditation standards.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Open, approachable personality with proven experience managing complex stakeholder relationships across diverse project groups.
- Adaptability: A self-directed worker comfortable with flexible project hours required during key testing and commissioning phases.
What’s on Offer
- Competitive remuneration package
- High-profile exposure on a major Sydney infrastructure project
- Professional development within a supportive national EHS network
- Collaborative environment with rapid feedback provided throughout the recruitment process
Candidates must currently hold full Australian working rights and reside locally in the Sydney region, providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor daily site tasks across construction, testing, and commissioning, providing risk/control advice.
- Ensure compliance with ONRSR accreditation and company WHS procedures.
- Conduct site inspections, subcontractor audits, and manage subcontractor compliance.
Qualifications
- Certificate IV in Work Health & Safety (WHS) / OHS (minimum).
- Valid Rail Safety Worker (RISI) card & White Card (preferred).
- ICAM Lead Investigator certification (preferred).
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