Coordinator - Investigations

Clough Ltd.; Cooma; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Professional Development

Job summary

Clough Ltd. seeks an experienced HSE Investigations Coordinator to lead high-level investigations on safety incidents across remote NSW sites. You will collect evidence, interview stakeholders, and produce objective reports with recommended corrective actions.

The role requires strong data analysis, communication skills, and the ability to guide site teams in applying investigation processes. Safety-focused professionals with WO or similar qualifications are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a HSE Investigations Coordinator or similar role.
• Knowledge of construction regulations and standards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Time management and ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex enquiries and investigations and prepare detailed reports.
• Collaborate with legal and risk teams to assess findings.
• Identify non-compliance or discrepancies through data analysis.
• Prepare recommendations for corrective actions and improvements.
• Interview contractors, engineers and managers to gather evidence.

Skills

HSE investigations

Root cause analysis

Data analysis

Report writing

Stakeholder interviews

Microsoft Office

Education

White Card

Certificate IV in Safety

ICAM Lead Investigator Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Investigation software

Job description

The Future Generation Joint Venture brings together the combined engineering experience and expertise of WeBuild, Clough and Lane and has been selected to design construct Snowy 2.0. This project is based within the Snowy Mountains in NSW and will deliver one of the largest pumped hydro schemes in the world.

Snowy 2.0 is the next chapter in the Snowy Scheme's history. It is the largest committed renewable energy project in Australia and will provide on-demand energy and large-scale storage for many generations to come. This Iconic Project has and will continue to create its own legacy in Australian history.

Purpose of the Role

The HSE Investigations Coordinator is responsible for conducting and leading high-level investigations based on actual or potential risk, collecting evidence, and providing recommendations related to continuous improvement. The role also guides and supports Project and site teams to strengthen investigation capability and ensure consistent application of processes.

Qualifications

• White Card
• Certificate IV in Safety
• ICAM Lead Investigator Certificate or Other Root Cause Analysis Method

Experience

• Proven experience as a HSE Investigations Coordinator or similar role, preferably in the construction industry
• Knowledge of construction regulations and standards
• Sound negotiation and problem-solving skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings to a wide range of stakeholders
• Attention to detail and ability to work with minimum supervision
• Proficient in using investigation tools and software
• Strong initiative and proactive nature
• Well-developed time management skills
• Exceptional knowledge and ability in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint

Core Accountabilities and Responsibilities

• Support and conduct complex enquiries and investigations, including complaints, and/or support site to undertake these activities.
• Participate in the continuous improvement of investigation practices and procedures, including through quality assurance activities and procedural development.
• Conduct thorough and objective investigations in line with Project Incident and Investigation processes across all Project locations as required.
• Ensure that technical issues are identified, and appropriate specialist input is obtained for specific aspects of enquiries and investigations.
• Prepare enquiry and comprehensive investigation reports including detailed findings and recommended regulatory responses.
• Collect and analyse data, including plans, permits, and inspection reports, to identify potential areas of non-compliance or discrepancies.
• Interview Project stakeholders, such as contractors, engineers, line managers, and involved persons, to gather information and additional evidence.
• Document and maintain accurate records of investigations, including photographs, videos, and written reports.
• Collaborate with internal teams, such as legal and risk management, to assess the impact and potential risks associated with the findings.
• Make recommendations for corrective actions or improvements to ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
• Prepare and present findings and reports with recommendations to senior management.
• When investigations are not required, provide assistance to the wider HSE team on day-to-day safety-related activities.
• Assist in coaching site HSE Teams on basic aspects of FGJV's investigation processes.
• Where indicated, ensure requirements of Legal Professional Privilege are applied and maintained throughout the investigation and report preparation activities.
• Prepare Incident Debrief and Findings Sessions as required for Senior Leadership.

The above listed authorities and responsibilities are only a guide and may change as directed by your Manager/Supervisor or as per the requirements of FGJV Management.

As an employee you will be eligible to participate in a number of additional employee benefits. This includes:

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional Development

The employment relationship will be governed by Australia or New Zealand Employment Law.

These positions are in remote challenging areas with extreme cold temperatures which need to be considered before applying for these roles.

Working with Clough provides you with access to challenging projects and career opportunities, along with access to professional development through our various internal and external training programs.

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Coordinator - Investigations • Cooma, NSW, AU