HSE Advisor

Fulton Hogan Ltd; Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Benefits

Job summary

Fulton Hogan Ltd is seeking an experienced HSE Advisor for our Water/Wastewater program in Australia. You will lead health and safety initiatives, provide specialist guidance, and undertake risk assessments in collaboration with internal and subcontractor teams.

The role requires a relevant OH&S qualification and 5+ years in construction, with desirable ICAM Investigator and Internal Auditor credentials. Strong independence, coaching ability, and WHS compliance are essential.

Qualifications

• Relevant Qualification in Occupational Health and Safety.
• Minimum 5+ years’ experience in the construction industry.
• Exposure to mechanical and electrical infrastructure desirable, but not a must.
• ICAM lead Investigator and Quality / Safety Internal Auditor (desirable).
• Current First Aid certificate.
• Demonstrable experience working autonomously achieving deliverables in tight time frames.
• Proven ability to engage, coach and foster relationships at all levels of an organisation.
• WHS and Injury Management experience & thorough understanding of WHS legislation.
• Adopting and driving Fulton Hogan’s Living Safely 2.0 Culture.

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementation of Fulton Hogan health and safety systems and strategies.
• Provide health and safety specialist advice, technical and management support.
• Undertake risk assessments of complex tasks collaboratively with internal and subcontractor delivery teams.
• Implement and Maintain strategies to prevent and minimise workplace injuries.
• Implementation and custodian of the businesses safety management systems on site.
• Conduct thorough incident investigation and facilitate the sharing of lessons learned relevant to improving safety performance.
• Provide governance through scheduled audits and inspections of management plans, procedures, and activity risk to ensure practices align with business, client and legislative requirements.

Skills

Health & safety leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Autonomous work

Risk assessment

Education

Occupational Health and Safety qualification

Job description

Tier 1 Construction & Utilities contractor Permanent role with career progression Be rewarded & recognised for the ‘Good Work’ you do! A rare opportunity to join a business that has been in operation for 90+ years and is focused on creating, connecting and caring for communities. Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of opportunities, taking responsibility, and making it happen. We appreciate our peoples’ courage, curiosity and unique perspectives, and look to collaborate as much as possible to explore safer, smarter and more efficient ways of working in this rapidly changing world. We don’t stand still – there are always opportunities to do more and do better. Keen to progress your career? Take full advantage of our tailored training, leadership, and mentoring programs; or leverage our partnerships with industry association such as Engineers Australia, the Australian Water Association, WaterAid, Chartered Accountants, CPA Australia, Infrastructure Sustainability Council, The National Association of Women in Construction, plus many more. Looking to enhance your wellbeing? We will encourage you to explore flexible working arrangements where possible.

• We offer great benefits, including corporate health and fitness programs, health insurance discounts, personal banking support, a range of retailer discounts, up to 18 weeks paid primary carers parental leave and up to 10 days paid secondary carers leave, access to our Employee Assistance Program (including your immediate family), and the option to take more time for yourself throughout the year with our Purchase Leave Policy.

Want to help us better the communities we live and work in? Our purpose of creating, connecting, and caring for communities is more than a saying to us – it’s a way of thinking, working, and living because we're locals too, and seek to give back in ways that strengthen and build resilient communities. We do this because we genuinely care, enjoy what we do, and even manage to have some fun along the way! You’ll find us partnering with local and national community groups, like Clontarf Foundation, and Black Dog Institute, in addition to indigenous groups and social enterprises, to ensure that our good work positively impacts and brings about sustainable change within our industry.

Do we offer a ‘competitive’ salary package? Of course! Speak to our Talent Acquisition or People & Culture team to learn more.

What’s on offer? We wish to complement our existing team with experienced HSE Advisor for our Water/Wastewater program. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to drive your career further, and gain industry relevant experience, with on-the-job skill development/coaching offered throughout. We offer excellent employee benefits and pathways for further growth.

In this role you'll be responsible for:

• Assist with implementation of Fulton Hogan health and safety systems and strategies
• Provide health and safety specialist advice, technical and management support
• Undertake risk assessments of complex tasks collaboratively with internal and subcontractor delivery teams
• Implement and Maintain strategies to prevent and minimise workplace injuries
• Implementation and custodian of the businesses safety management systems on site
• As required- Conduct thorough incident investigation and facilitate the sharing of lessons learned relevant to improving safety performance
• Provide governance through scheduled audits and inspections of management plans, procedures, and activity risk to ensure practices align with business, client and legislative requirements.

How you'll connect to the role:

• Relevant Qualification in Occupational Health and Safety
• Minimum 5+ years’ experience in the construction industry.
• Exposure to mechanical and electrical infrastructure desirable, but not a must
• ICAM lead Investigator and Quality / Safety Internal Auditor (desirable)
• Current First Aid certificate
• Demonstrable experience working autonomously achieving deliverables in tight time frames
• Proven ability to engage, coach and foster relationships at all levels of an organisation
• WHS and Injury Management experience & thorough understanding of WHS legislation
• Adopting and driving Fulton Hogan’s Living Safely 2.0 Culture.

Our people share the same set of values that keep us REAL. Respect, Energy and Effort, Attitude and Leadership encapsulate what we stand for at Fulton Hogan and encourage us to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where we listen to, care for, celebrate, and respect everyone. We are committed to reconciliation and building and nurturing respectful relationships with First Nations peoples. Through our First Nations Engagement Strategy and Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP), we aim to promote opportunities, cultural understanding and partnerships that celebrate and acknowledge the contributions of Indigenous communities.

For over 90 years, Fulton Hogan has been delivering high-quality infrastructure to improve the lives of people every day. Our 10,000+ team works in every kind of weather and environment, creating, connecting, and caring for communities across Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific. We are driven by fresh ideas and opportunities. We aim to do more and do better – for our people, our communities and the countries that we work in. As an employer, we know this relationship is a two-way street. We’re always looking for people who are passionate about the work they do.