Advisor HSE

Civmec Construction & Engineering Pty Ltd; City Of Cockburn; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12 weeks parental leave

Staff benefits scheme

Travel and lifestyle discounts

Job summary

Civmec Construction & Engineering Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced HSE Advisor to join our Henderson, WA team for a Defence project delivering Offshore Patrol Vessels. You will work with operations to promote safe practices, ensure compliance, and drive continuous improvement on site.

Key responsibilities include risk assessment, incident investigations, audits, and developing HSE management systems while engaging with stakeholders and reporting on performance.

Qualifications

• Cert IV in WHS is required.
• ICAM or Taproot certification is required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar HSE role.
• Strong communication skills across diverse stakeholders.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Providing expert HSE advice and guidance aligning with standards, legislation and client expectations.
• Developing and monitoring HSE management systems, procedures and policies for safe delivery.
• Conducting risk assessments, incident investigations, audits and inspections to identify hazards and corrective actions.
• Championing a strong safety culture through toolbox talks, training and engagement initiatives.
• Collaborating with project managers, subcontractors and stakeholders to align with HSE objectives.
• Preparing and maintaining accurate HSE reports, records and documentation for stakeholders.
• Analyzing HSE performance and driving proactive safety solutions.

Skills

HSE advisory

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

MS Office

Education

Cert IV in WHS

ICAM or Taproot certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

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Civmec is an Australian-owned, integrated, multidisciplinary heavy engineering and construction services provider to the energy, resources, infrastructure, marine and defence sectors. Our diversification enables us to operate extensively across the nation, supporting a wide range of landmark projects and providing variety and career development opportunities for our workforce.

Join the Civmec Team

Civmec is seeking experienced HSE Advisors to join our Henderson, WA team, supporting a significant Defence project delivering state-of-the-art Offshore Patrol Vessels and our Henderson location in WA.

As part of Civmec's HSE team, you'll work closely with operational leaders across manufacturing, construction, maintenance, and corporate environments to promote safe work practices, maintain compliance, and drive continuous improvement.

The Role

• Providing expert HSE advice and guidance in alignment with company standards, legislation and client expectations.
• Developing, implementing and monitoring HSE management systems, procedures and policies to enable safe and sustainable project delivery.
• Conducting risk assessments, incident investigations, audits and inspections to identify hazards and recommend corrective actions.
• Championing a strong safety culture through toolbox talks, training sessions and engagement initiatives.
• Collaborating with project managers, subcontractors and key stakeholders to ensure consistent alignment with HSE objectives.
• Preparing and maintaining accurate HSE reports, records and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
• Supporting continuous improvement by analysing HSE performance and driving proactive safety solutions

About You

To be successful in the role you will possess the following:

• Cert IV in WHS
• ICAM or Taproot certification
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar HSE role
• Intermediate proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively across diverse stakeholder groups
• Proven incident investigation capability (ICAM, Taproot)

Due to the Security Clearance required for this position, applicants must be an Australian Citizen and eligible to obtain and uphold a Baseline Security Clearance through the Australian Department of Defence.

At Civmec, we offer an inclusive workplace built on family values, with a ‘Never Assume' culture, sustained by our experienced and supportive management team. We believe our workforce is our greatest asset, and that's why we provide an environment rich in career development opportunities to upskill and develop professionally. We offer 12 weeks paid parental leave for primary caregivers and 1 week for permanent secondary caregivers. Our generous Reward and Recognition scheme recognises employees that go the extra mile. Our staff benefits scheme gives you access to accident and sickness insurance, and a range of travel, entertainment, vehicle and lifestyle discounts.

Civmec is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Defence force experience is desirable, and veterans are encouraged to apply. We respectfully request no agency submissions.