Senior HSE Advisor – Civil & Mining Projects Leader

Civil Mining & Construction; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle allowance

Project allowances

Loyalty program

Job summary

Civil Mining & Construction (CMC) seeks an experienced Senior HSE Advisor to lead health, safety and environment across Queensland civil and mining projects. You will drive a strong safety culture, coach project teams and contractors, and ensure compliance with legislation throughout multi-million-dollar works.

You will develop and maintain HSE systems, manage audits, lead investigations and deliver continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Cert IV (minimum) in Workplace Health and Safety.
• Construction HSE management (7+ years).
• Demonstrated experience working in a senior HSE role on major civil infrastructure, mining or construction projects.
• Implementation and monitoring permit-to-work system experience.
• Experience in WH&S/HSE management techniques and tools.
• Strong knowledge of applicable Queensland WHS legislation and compliance obligations.
• Advanced skills in relevant computer software packages; use of basic functions of word processing, spreadsheet and email software.
• Ability to conduct, lead and interpret audits and reviews.
• Proven ability to influence, coach and mentor operational teams and stakeholders.
• TMR and/or TfNSW experience will be highly regarded.
• Must be willing to work on a FI/FO or DI/DO roster. Project uplifts and allowances are paid when working on roster.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all HSE activities across assigned projects, ensuring compliance with company standards, client requirements and legislative obligations.
• Provide HSE advice, coaching and leadership to project teams, subcontractors and key stakeholders to drive a strong safety culture.
• Identify, assess and manage project risks through effective planning, auditing, inspections, investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Develop, implement and maintain HSE management systems, plans, procedures, training programs and project documentation.
• Lead incident investigations, corrective actions, compliance activities and reporting to support safe project delivery and business performance.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, regulators, project teams and other stakeholders to achieve positive HSE outcomes.
• Support environmental and occupational health initiatives, emergency preparedness and return-to-work programs where required.

Skills

HSE leadership

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Auditing

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Diploma or Cert IV in WHS

Tools

Permit-to-work systems

Job description

Civil Mining & Construction (CMC) seeks an experienced Senior HSE Advisor to lead health, safety and environment across Queensland civil and mining projects. You will drive a strong safety culture, coach project teams and contractors, and ensure compliance with legislation throughout multi-million-dollar works.

You will develop and maintain HSE systems, manage audits, lead investigations and deliver continuous improvement.