HSE Advisor

Airswift; Perth; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Airswift is recruiting an HSE Advisor to support health, safety and environmental initiatives on a major renewable energy construction project in Western Australia. You will implement and monitor HSE systems, conduct inspections, and assist with investigations while engaging with crews and contractors on site.

With a focus on continual safety improvement, you will help deliver training, inductions and awareness programs, coordinate risk assessments, and maintain records and reports during the

Qualifications

• One+ year of experience in construction/mining/oil & gas/energy environments.
• Basic understanding of workplace health and safety legislation.
• Knowledge of safety management systems (ISO 45001/AS4801) desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing and maintaining HSE systems, procedures and policies.
• Conduct workplace inspections, audits and hazard identifications.
• Monitor compliance with health, safety and environmental requirements.
• Review JHAs, permits and risk assessments.
• Participate in daily pre-starts, toolbox talks and safety meetings.
• Provide visible field support and engage with work crews and contractors.
• Assist with incident, hazard and near-miss investigations.
• Support risk assessments and risk management workshops.
• Track corrective actions and ensure timely close-out.
• Maintain accurate HSE records and documentation.
• Prepare weekly and monthly HSE reports.
• Support contractor mobilisation, onboarding and compliance.

Skills

HSE experience

Industrial safety

ISO 45001 knowledge

Communication

Time management

MS Office

Driver's license

FIFO environment

Training & assessment

Leadership

Education

TAE Certification

Tools

MS Office

Digital safety tools

Job description

Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Advisor

An exciting opportunity exists for an HSE Advisor to join a major renewable energy construction project. Working within a dynamic project environment, you will support the delivery of health, safety, and environmental initiatives across the construction phase, ensuring compliance with legislative requirements, company standards, and project objectives. This role is ideal for an emerging HSE professional seeking to further develop their career within large‑scale construction, mining, energy, or infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing and maintaining HSE systems, procedures, and policies.
• Conduct workplace inspections, audits, and hazard identification activities.
• Monitor compliance with health, safety, and environmental requirements.
• Review JHAs, permits, and risk assessments.
• Participate in daily pre‑starts, toolbox talks, and safety meetings.
• Provide visible field support and engage regularly with work crews and contractors.
• Assist with incident, hazard, and near‑miss investigations.
• Support risk assessments and risk management workshops.
• Track corrective actions and ensure timely close‑out.
• Maintain accurate HSE records and documentation.
• Prepare and assist with weekly and monthly HSE reports.
• Support contractor mobilisation, onboarding, and compliance activities.
• Assist in delivering safety inductions, training, and awareness programs.
• Monitor HSE performance and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist with emergency response, audits, and drug and alcohol testing programs as required.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience in construction, mining, oil & gas, energy, infrastructure, manufacturing, or industrial environments.
• Basic understanding of workplace health and safety legislation and requirements.
• Knowledge of ISO 45001, AS4801, or similar safety management systems is desirable.
• Ability to identify hazards and support risk mitigation activities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to influence positive safety behaviours across all levels.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Good problem‑solving and decision‑making abilities.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and reports.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Comfortable learning new systems and digital safety tools.
• ICAM or equivalent investigation training is advantageous.
• Certificate IV in Training & Assessment (TAE) is desirable.
• Leadership or management qualifications are advantageous.
• Current Australian Driver’s Licence required.
• Willingness to work in a remote FIFO environment.
• Proactive attitude with a strong commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
• Only candidates with the right to work in Australia will be considered. (Australia citizen, PR holder, or valid Australia working visa)