Risk & Compliance Advisor - Safety & Audit Leader

Hutchison Ports; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Hutchison Ports Australia seeks a Risk and Compliance Advisor to support risk, compliance, assurance and HSEQ activities across our Australian terminals. You will work with internal stakeholders, auditors and regulators to strengthen governance and practical compliance outcomes.

The role involves audits, risk assessments, document control, emergency preparedness exercises and reporting, with a focus on delivering actionable improvements in a complex operational environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a risk, compliance, audit, HSEQ or related role.
• Knowledge of WHS, environmental and regulatory requirements.
• Formal auditing qualification.
• Experience conducting audits and developing audit tools.
• Experience facilitating risk assessments and continuous improvement.
• Strong written communication and report-writing skills.
• Analytical and organizational skills.
• Ability to present clear, practical reports.
• Attention to detail and accurate record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Conduct audits in accordance with the approved Audit Program and undertake additional audits or reviews.
• Develop and maintain audit, compliance monitoring and assurance tools.
• Participate in external audits and regulatory inspections.
• Assist with responses to regulatory officers, auditors and consultants.
• Monitor and maintain the Corporate Risk Register and HSEQ documentation.
• Coordinate emergency preparedness activities and reporting.

Skills

Auditing

HSEQ

Risk management

Stakeholder engagement

Data analysis

Documentation

Education

Formal auditing qualification

Tools

SharePoint

Audit tools

Job description

Hutchison Ports Australia seeks a Risk and Compliance Advisor to support risk, compliance, assurance and HSEQ activities across our Australian terminals. You will work with internal stakeholders, auditors and regulators to strengthen governance and practical compliance outcomes.

The role involves audits, risk assessments, document control, emergency preparedness exercises and reporting, with a focus on delivering actionable improvements in a complex operational environment.