SHES Systems & Assurance Officer (12-Month Contract)

Orica; Gladstone Regional; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Orica is seeking a SHES Officer for a 12-month contract at Yarwun operations. This hands-on, site-based role strengthens SHES systems, supports audits, incident investigations and reporting, and helps drive continuous improvement of safety and compliance across the site.

You will work with operations teams to embed safe working practices, analyze data, and prepare dashboards for stakeholders, contributing to Orica's commitment to safe, responsible operations and a collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications in SHES, engineering or risk management, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience across safety, environment, quality, risk, compliance, operations or industrial systems.
• Confidence working collaboratively with operational teams in an industrial environment.
• Strong systems capability, including data analysis, reporting and presentation preparation.
• A proactive and adaptable mindset, with the ability to learn technical concepts and apply them practically.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation, review and maintenance of SHES systems, procedures and standards.
• Coordinate audits, inspections and assurance activities, including verification of critical controls.
• Assist with incident investigations, risk assessments, corrective actions and lessons learned.
• Prepare SHES reports, dashboards and performance updates for site stakeholders.
• Support SHES planning and monitoring activities during maintenance shutdowns and turnarounds.
• Partner with operational teams to strengthen safe work practices and system compliance.
• Contribute to continuous improvement, stakeholder engagement and site community initiatives.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Data analysis

Reporting

Presentation skills

Team collaboration

Education

SHES qualification or engineering/risk management

Job description

Orica is seeking a SHES Officer for a 12-month contract at Yarwun operations. This hands-on, site-based role strengthens SHES systems, supports audits, incident investigations and reporting, and helps drive continuous improvement of safety and compliance across the site.

You will work with operations teams to embed safe working practices, analyze data, and prepare dashboards for stakeholders, contributing to Orica's commitment to safe, responsible operations and a collaborative culture.