HSE Advisor

KMH; Perth; On-site; AUD 69,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local to Perth

6-month contract

Job summary

KMH is seeking an HSE Advisor for a 6-month to ongoing role based in Perth, WA. The position involves promoting safety across civil construction and mining projects, with a 4:3 and 5:2 roster. Earthworks experience is essential to succeed.

Applicants must have Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety and be able to pass medical and drug/alcohol testing. Local to Perth and WA-wide site coverage expected.

Qualifications

• Earthworks experience is required.
• Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety (WHS) is essential.
• Strong knowledge of WA WHSA, WHSMR, and relevant Australian Standards.

Responsibilities

• Promote and ensure workplace safety across projects.
• Audit participation in internal and external HSE audits.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders on HSE matters.
• Lead investigations into HSE incidents and implement corrective actions.
• Support monthly safety reporting and toolbox talks.

Skills

Earthworks experience

Education

Certificate IV in WHS

Job description

Our client is currently seeking an HSE Advisor to join their team. This role is a 6-month to ongoing role on a 4:3 and 5:2 roster.

13th August, 2026

About Us:

Our client is a leading provider of civil construction and mining services, delivering projects across diverse industries, who pride themselves on their commitment to safety, quality, and providing exceptional service to their clients.

With continual growth across WA, our client is currently seeking an HSE Advisor to join their team. This role is a 6-month to ongoing role on a 4:3 and 5:2 roster. The successful applicant must have Earthworks experience.

The Role:

As an HSE, you will play a crucial role in promoting and ensuring workplace safety across various projects. Your responsibilities include:

• Field Presence and Compliance: Maintaining a consistent communication and support to provide guidance to site management, supervisors, and employees, ensuring adherence to HSE legislation.
• Audit Participation: Engaging in both internal and external HSE audits to assess compliance and identify areas for improvement.
• Client and Stakeholder Communication: Building and sustaining relationships with clients and relevant stakeholders through regular communication on HSE matters, ensuring alignment with project requirements and expectations.
• Training and Mentorship: Assisting supervisors in training employees on hazard identification and incident prevention, fostering a culture of safety awareness and proactive risk management.
• Incident Management: Leading investigations into HSE incidents, implementing corrective and preventive actions to prevent recurrence, and reporting findings to relevant parties.
• Safety Culture Leadership: Providing leadership that promotes teamwork and drives successful, safe project delivery, actively contributing to the cultivation of a positive safety culture within the organization.
• Reporting and Documentation: Assisting in the preparation of monthly safety reports, participating in safety toolbox and awareness sessions, and ensuring that all project safety objectives and targets are met.

13th August, 2026

About Us:

Our client is a leading provider of civil construction and mining services, delivering projects across diverse industries, who pride themselves on their commitment to safety, quality, and providing exceptional service to their clients.

With continual growth across WA, our client is currently seeking an HSE Advisor to join their team. This role is a 6-month to ongoing role on a 4:3 and 5:2 roster. The successful applicant must have Earthworks experience.

The Role:

As an HSE, you will play a crucial role in promoting and ensuring workplace safety across various projects. Your responsibilities include:

• Field Presence and Compliance: Maintaining a consistent communication and support to provide guidance to site management, supervisors, and employees, ensuring adherence to HSE legislation.
• Audit Participation: Engaging in both internal and external HSE audits to assess compliance and identify areas for improvement.
• Client and Stakeholder Communication: Building and sustaining relationships with clients and relevant stakeholders through regular communication on HSE matters, ensuring alignment with project requirements and expectations.
• Training and Mentorship: Assisting supervisors in training employees on hazard identification and incident prevention, fostering a culture of safety awareness and proactive risk management.
• Incident Management: Leading investigations into HSE incidents, implementing corrective and preventive actions to prevent recurrence, and reporting findings to relevant parties.
• Safety Culture Leadership: Providing leadership that promotes teamwork and drives successful, safe project delivery, actively contributing to the cultivation of a positive safety culture within the organization.
• Reporting and Documentation: Assisting in the preparation of monthly safety reports, participating in safety toolbox and awareness sessions, and ensuring that all project safety objectives and targets are met.

Requirements:

• Earthworks experience (required)
• Minimum Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety (essential).
• Strong working knowledge of the WA - WHSA, WHSMR, and relevant Australian Standards and Codes of Practice.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol test

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay rate from $50.00 plus super
• 6-month on-going role
• Local to Perth

Unfortunately, we are only able to consider people with appropriate and relevant experience, and who are either Australian Permanent Residents or have the necessary permits to work in Australia.