HSE Advisor - Construction, Onsite in Canberra, NV2

Programmed Maintenance Services; Canberra; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NV2 clearance opportunity

Canberra-based role

Job summary

Programmed Maintenance Services – Deakin ACT is seeking an experienced HSE professional (construction) to lead safety across major projects in Canberra. The role requires strong knowledge of Australian WHS requirements and the ability to manage complex site activities on a full-time onsite basis.

Key responsibilities include developing HSE plans, conducting audits, and delivering training while maintaining records and reporting to project leadership.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an HSE/WHS role within construction.

Responsibilities

• Lead and promote a strong health, safety and environmental culture across construction activities.
• Provide HSE advice and guidance to project managers, supervisors, contractors and workers.
• Develop, implement and maintain HSE plans, procedures and systems.
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits and risk assessments.
• Identify hazards and implement appropriate control measures.
• Monitor compliance with WHS legislation, regulations, standards and project requirements.
• Investigate incidents, near misses and non-conformances and implement corrective actions.
• Support the development and review of SWMS, JHAs and risk assessments.
• Monitor subcontractor and contractor HSE compliance.
• Provide HSE reporting, analysis and recommendations to project leadership.
• Deliver toolbox talks, inductions and safety training as required.
• Promote continuous improvement across HSE practices and processes.
• Maintain accurate HSE records, registers and documentation.

Skills

HSE/WHS construction

WHS legislation

Site audits

SWMS/JHAs

Stakeholder management

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Construction White Card

HSE/WHS qualification

Job description

Programmed Maintenance Services – Deakin ACT is seeking an experienced HSE professional (construction) to lead safety across major projects in Canberra. The role requires strong knowledge of Australian WHS requirements and the ability to manage complex site activities on a full-time onsite basis.

Key responsibilities include developing HSE plans, conducting audits, and delivering training while maintaining records and reporting to project leadership.