Defence HSE Business Partner: On‑Site Safety Lead

Service Stream; Darwin; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Discount access to services

Paid leave

Job summary

Service Stream is seeking an HSE Business Partner to join its Defence division for a long-term contract, based at Larrakeyah Precinct. You will coach managers and workers to embed HSE responsibilities and be a role model with safety at the core of every action.

Your responsibilities include applying Critical Safety Controls for high-risk tasks, leading on-site safety, conducting spot checks, reviewing incidents for root causes, and driving continuous safety improvements with the team.

Qualifications

• Experience in Health and Safety, preferably within infrastructure, construction, mining, defence or similar environments.
• Working knowledge of Legislation, Standards and Codes and ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001/AS/NZS 4801.
• Experience managing HSE requirements on major engineering or construction projects, with a strong track record in working effectively with project contractors would be highly desirable.
• Current Australian Driver's Licence and the ability to travel to multiple sites as required.
• Australian Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain Defence Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Helping teams apply Critical Safety Controls (CSC's) for high-risk tasks and supporting continuous improvement using learning-based safety principles (SCLP).
• Being visible on-site, leading by example, and engaging teams using the Walk, Talk, Lead, Care (WTLC) approach.
• Making sure teams and subcontractors understand what's expected of them for safety by using PQRST conversations.
• Completing spot checks and site visits to see how safety processes are working and reinforcing safe/workplace behaviours.
• Helping to review incidents to find the real causes and fix systems, not just symptoms.
• Coaching teams on HSE basics like toolbox talks, inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
• Leading improvement projects by bringing in new ideas, tools, and better ways of working.

Skills

Health and Safety

ISO 9001

ISO 14001

ISO 45001/AS/NZS 4801

Legislation knowledge

Driver's licence

Travel flexibility

Education

WHS qualification

Job description

Service Stream is seeking an HSE Business Partner to join its Defence division for a long-term contract, based at Larrakeyah Precinct. You will coach managers and workers to embed HSE responsibilities and be a role model with safety at the core of every action.

Your responsibilities include applying Critical Safety Controls for high-risk tasks, leading on-site safety, conducting spot checks, reviewing incidents for root causes, and driving continuous safety improvements with the team.