HSEQ Advisor

026 Heidelberg Materials Australia Pty Ltd; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrifice program

Learning and development opportunities

Paid parental and grandparent leave

Discounts on products

Novated leasing

Health and well-being benefits

Car hire discounts

JB HiFi electronics discounts

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials Australia is seeking a HSEQ Advisor to join our team on a full-time basis, based out of Doncaster and reporting to the Regional HSEQ Manager. The role provides day-to-day support across multiple operations including concrete plants, quarries, workshops, laboratories, and customer sites.

You will work hands-on, travel between sites, coach managers, assist with training, incidents investigations, and drive continuous improvement within our Integrated Risk Management Systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' dedicated experience in WHS/Environment coordination in a high‑risk industry.
• Experience in quarry environments is highly valued.
• Certificate IV in OHS/WHS or higher is required.
• Certificate IV in Training and Assessment is preferred.
• Lead Auditor experience and ICAM Investigator qualifications are preferred.
• Reliable, able to work independently and collaboratively with teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice and coaching to site managers on risk identification, assessment and control.
• Engage with front line personnel formally (audits) and informally (on site leadership).
• Identify and report conformance to internal systems and support continuous improvement.
• Assist with HSEQ training delivery per the National training plan.
• Maintain records of training, competency assessments, skills and qualifications.
• Lead investigations of HSE incidents and near-misses.
• Support site leaders with HSEQ material at site meetings.
• Assist Injury Management and WorkCover coordination for rehabilitated personnel.
• Analyze data to identify non-compliance and recommend action.
• Raise events in the HSEQ database and ensure timely closeouts.

Skills

WHS Coordination

Stakeholder Management

Auditing (Lead Auditor)

Microsoft Office

Education

Certificate IV OHS/WHS

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment

Lead Auditor qualification

ICAM Lead Investigator (preferred)

Tools

SAP

Risk Management Systems

Job description

We are seeking aHSEQ Advisorto join our team on a full-time basis. Based out of Doncaster and reporting to the Regional HSEQ Manager, this role will provide support in the day‑day management of HSEQ related activities across several operations within our business, including our Concrete plants, Quarries, Workshops, Laboratories, and on customer sites where required. We are seeking aHSEQ Advisorto join our team on a full-time basis. Based out of Doncaster and reporting to the Regional HSEQ Manager, this role will provide support in the day‑day management of HSEQ related activities across several operations within our business, including our Concrete plants, Quarries, Workshops, Laboratories, and on customer sites where required. This role will suit a hands‑on, team orientated, practical thinking and self‑motivated individual that would like to further their HSEQ career in the Construction Materials Industry. The successful applicant will be open to work across various times and be able to travel between sites in all parts of the region during the working week.

Key Activities:

• Provide advice and coaching to site/operational managers in the identification, assessment and control of risks in line with the contents of the Integrated Risk Management Systems (IRMS)
• Engage with front line personnel both formally (via audits) and informally (interact and show leadership while on site)
• Identify and report on levels of conformance to internal systems and support stakeholders on the continuous improvement journey
• Assist with the delivery of training related to site HSEQ activities in line with the National training plan
• Assist with record keeping of employee & contractor training, competency assessments, skills & qualifications
• Lead the investigation of HSE incidents
• Assist and support Site Leaders in the delivery of HSEQ related material at site meetings
• Support front line leaders with Injury Management needs and work with WorkCover VIC to rehabilitate injured personnel
• Analyze information and data to provide recommendations around areas of non-compliance to internal and external requirements
• Raise events within the HSEQ database to ensure information captured is accurate, actions applied to close gaps are appropriate, and close outs occur in a timely manner

About you:

• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills that align with the company Values of Care, Collaboration, and Ownership
• A minimum of 2 years' dedicated experience in WHS/Environment co-ordination or similar role in a high-risk industry with experience in the quarry industry being highly valued. The capability to influence varying levels of internal and external stakeholders and deliver transformational change within a complex business environment
• Certificate 4 or above in OHS / WHS
• Certificate 4 in Training and Assessment (preferred)
• Lead Auditor experience and Qualification (preferred)ICAM Lead Investigator experience and qualification (preferred)
• Be reliable with the ability to work independently and autonomously
• Have a positive attitude, willingness to learn and desire to work with others in a team environment to achieve personal and team goals that are aligned to National objectives
• Be a confident user of the Microsoft Office suite of programs and database systems with SAP experience being extremely desirable

Our Benefits

• Salary Sacrifice: Take control of your finances by saving on, technology, and work-related items through our salary sacrifice program.
• Learning and Development: Fuel your career ambitions with our extensive learning and development opportunities, enabling you to unlock your full potential.
• Paid Parental and Grandparent Leave: We support your family life with generous paid leave options, helping you cherish those precious moments with loved ones.
• Discounted Concrete & Quarry Products: Save on your home improvement projects with exclusive discounts on concrete and quarry products.
• Novated Leasing: Drive your dream car for less through our partnership with TFM, offering fantastic discounts on vehicles.
• Health and Well-being: Prioritise your health with discounted health insurance, access to retail outlets, and affordable gym memberships.
• Car Hire Discounts: Enjoy savings on car rentals through our exclusive car hire discounts.
• Electronics: Enjoy a 10% discount on a variety of products from JB HiFi.

Heidelberg Materials Australia is an equal opportunity employer, and we employ people from all walks of life. We’re all individuals and we encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disability, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, LGBTQI+ community, as long as you have full Australian work rights and can turn up every day "fit for work", that’s enough for us.

Shaping the future, building successes Heidelberg Materials - your springboard into the future of the construction materials industry. As a globally leading company in the construction sector, we manufacture one of the most widely used products, paving the way not only toward more sustainable production but also toward your personal success story. Our bold and innovative approach focuses on massive CO2 reduction, efficient recycling technologies, and digital solutions - setting new standards for the industry. In our globally connected and locally rooted community, your ideas have the power to shape a better tomorrow for people. With us, you're not just shaping the industry’s future; you're shaping your own. Let's get to work! Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest integrated manufacturers of building materials and solutions with leading market positions in cement, aggregates, and ready-mixed concrete. We are represented in more than 50 countries with around 51,000 employees at almost 3,000 locations. At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation.