HSE Lead — Site Safety & Risk Champion (QLD)

WOODplc; Western Downs Regional; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Wood is seeking a proactive HSE Lead to operate in the Surat Basin, Western Queensland. This role provides timely advice on Health, Safety, Security, Environment and Sustainability, ensuring compliance with legislation, policy and client requirements while mitigating risk.

You will lead site-level HSSES strategy, deliver training, investigations and risk controls, and support a multi-cultural workforce across maintenance, shutdowns and projects. Full rights to work in Australia required.

Qualifications

• Significant HSSES site experience on oil and gas, petrochemical and industrial sites.
• Ability to develop and build relationships with key client stakeholders and understand client requirements.
• Ability to manage a multi-cultural workforce from a HSSES perspective.
• Degree in Occupational Health & Safety and Cert IV Workplace Training & Assessment.
• Current certificates/training: driver’s licence, first aid/CPR, working at heights, confined space.
• Significant experience in managing Workers Compensation claims, Rehabilitation & return to work programs.
• Trained and competent Internal auditor (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Providing advice and guidance on all HSSES related matters
• Providing support to site personnel, leadership team and local HSSES Advisors/graduates
• Participate in and lead incident investigations using an appropriate Investigation process (e.g. ICAM or Taproot)
• Capture and report on both leading and lagging HSSES Indicators
• Carrying-out HSSES Inductions and VOC’s
• Developing HSSES presentational material to support client and company initiatives
• Ability to comply with contractual documentation requirements
• Maintenance of certifications and standards on the contract(s)

Skills

HSSES site experience

Relationship building

Multi-cultural workforce

Education

Degree in Occupational Health & Safety

Cert IV Workplace Training & Assessment

Job description

Wood is seeking a proactive HSE Lead to operate in the Surat Basin, Western Queensland. This role provides timely advice on Health, Safety, Security, Environment and Sustainability, ensuring compliance with legislation, policy and client requirements while mitigating risk.

You will lead site-level HSSES strategy, deliver training, investigations and risk controls, and support a multi-cultural workforce across maintenance, shutdowns and projects. Full rights to work in Australia required.