ehs- rail safety advisor

HR Partners; Luddenham; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

High-profile project exposure

National EHS network – professional开发

Collaborative recruitment process with

Job summary

Randstad is partnering with a global leader in rail, infrastructure and transport technology to appoint an experienced EHS & Rail Safety Advisor for a landmark Sydney rail infrastructure project. Based in Western Sydney, you will report to the EHS Manager and provide critical EHS and rail safety support across construction, testing and commissioning.

You will work with project managers, site teams and external stakeholders to foster a proactive safety culture and ensure compliance across daily

Qualifications

• Hands-on EHS background in rail infrastructure, construction, or commissioning.
• Solid understanding of WHS legislation and ONRSR rail accreditation standards.
• Ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships across diverse project groups.
• Flexible, self-directed worker for key testing and commissioning periods.

Responsibilities

• Provide environmental, health, safety and rail safety support across construction, testing and commissioning.
• Collaborate with project managers, site teams and external stakeholders to drive a proactive safety culture.
• Ensure compliance with WHS and rail accreditation standards in daily operations.

Skills

Rail EHS Experience

Regulatory Knowledge

Stakeholder Engagement

Adaptability

Job description

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.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.