Health & Safety Advisor

ACCIONA; Katherine; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidised health insurance

Job summary

ACCIONA is delivering a safety-critical project at RAAF Base Tindal in the Northern Territory. As Safety Advisor, you will implement and supervise occupational risk prevention measures across the site, assess risks at work areas, and update prevention plans to reflect construction and site operations.

You will monitor compliance with OH&S regulations and help investigate incidents to identify root causes and drive corrective actions.

Qualifications

• Implement and supervise occupational risk prevention measures across the Tindal project.
• Assess risks at work areas and update prevention plans.
• Monitor compliance with OH&S regulations on construction and logistics activities.
• Investigate incidents to identify root causes and drive corrective action.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments across work areas and workstations.
• Update and adjust site-specific prevention plans.
• Monitor OH&S regulatory compliance across construction operations.
• Investigate accidents and identify root causes and corrective actions.
• Implement the corporate occupational risk prevention protocol on site.
• Collaborate with project and corporate teams on corrective actions from audits.

Skills

Risk assessment

OH&S compliance

Incident investigation

Site safety leadership

Job description

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing to our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges, including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Drive site safety and risk prevention on a strategic Defence construction project at RAAF Base Tindal.

Benefits

• Shape site safety on a strategically significant Defence project
• Build Defence sector experience on a base serving Australian and US air forces
• Subsidised health insurance and wellbeing support

Project Information

ACCIONA is delivering a new aircraft maintenance support facility at RAAF Base Tindal, near Katherine in the Northern Territory, under a contract awarded by NAVFAC Pacific. The facility will support United States Air Force squadron operations, with space for administration, training, briefing and equipment storage. It is the final award in a five-project military construction program at the base.

About the Opportunity

As Safety Advisor, you will implement and supervise occupational risk prevention measures across the Tindal project, adapting them to the needs of the site and work environment. You will assess risks at work areas and workstations, and update prevention plans to reflect construction and site operations. You will monitor compliance with occupational health and safety regulations, with a focus on construction and logistics activities, and help investigate incidents to identify root causes and drive corrective action.

Key accountabilities for the position will be:

• Conduct risk assessments across work areas and workstations
• Update and adjust site-specific prevention plans
• Monitor OH&S regulatory compliance across construction operations
• Investigate accidents and identify root causes and corrective actions
• Implement the corporate occupational risk prevention protocol on site
• Translate corporate safety objectives into operational site plansCollaborate with project and corporate teams on corrective actions from audits

At ACCIONA, we offer a dynamic and challenging work environment where our employees can grow and develop their careers. We provide opportunities for professional development, and our team members are encouraged to bring new ideas and approaches to their work. Our company is dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusiveness and respect where every employee feels valued and supported.