HSEQ & Cultural Heritage Lead – Rail Projects

Geovert; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Geovert is mobilising for a significant rock slope stabilisation project within a live and constrained rail corridor in Queensland, and we're looking for an experienced HSEQ and Cultural Heritage Advisor to support planning, approvals and early works activities.

You’ll be responsible for implementing and monitoring our project safety systems, environmental controls and cultural heritage requirements, ensuring compliance with approvals, permits and regulatory obligations throughout delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years’ relevant experience.
• Demonstrated environmental and cultural heritage management experience.
• RIW (Rail Industry Worker) competencies, or the ability to obtain them.
• Proven experience delivering construction projects within Queensland, including environmentally and culturally sensitive areas.
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to work across technical, cultural and regulatory contexts.

Responsibilities

• Support site teams in managing risks associated with rope access works, rock slope stabilisation and working within a live rail environment.
• Review SWMS, and lead site inspections and audits.
• Coordinate with regulators, rail authorities, Traditional Owners and other project stakeholders.
• Implement and monitor environmental controls and cultural heritage management processes.
• Support planning and approvals during the mobilisation phase and early works.

Skills

HSEQ leadership

Cultural heritage management

Environmental management

Stakeholder engagement

Rail environment

Risk management

Job description

Geovert is mobilising for a significant rock slope stabilisation project within a live and constrained rail corridor in Queensland, and we're looking for an experienced HSEQ and Cultural Heritage Advisor to support planning, approvals and early works activities.

You’ll be responsible for implementing and monitoring our project safety systems, environmental controls and cultural heritage requirements, ensuring compliance with approvals, permits and regulatory obligations throughout delivery.