Senior Safety Advisor

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 60,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Project:
Acciona has been awarded the Design & Construct contract for the Singleton Bypass. This major project will see construction of 8km of single lane highway with approximately 2.5 km of bridge structures and upgrades to local intersections.

The Opportunity:
As an experienced Safety Advisor you will identify hazards and assess risks to health and safety, recommend appropriate safety controls to the construction team and provides advice on incident prevention and occupational health to management and employees.

Responsibilities:

• Implement Occupational Health and Safety strategies, systems and initiatives

• Ensure the Project is compliant with the requirements of the relevant legislation, Codes of Practice and Australian Standards

• Develop and maintain a base SWMS register and support Project staff in reviewing and updating Project SWMS;

• Prepare and distribute approved "health and safety reports" (i.e. news of recent incidents)

• Coordinate and maintain inspection registers, audits schedules, and compliance registers;

• Participate in site inspections, audits, and Safety Management System reviews

• Minimum of 4 years post trainee phase related experience as an HSE Advisor in the commercial construction industry

• Experience in disciplines such as rail and associated infrastructure

• Certificate IV in Occupational Health and Safety

• Incident Investigation (ICAM/Root Cause or equivalent)

If you feel like you meet some or all of the above - Apply Now!

We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all voices are heard and valued. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Our goal is to build a diverse team that reflects the communities we serve and drives innovation through varied perspectives. We encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply and look forward to creating a supportive workplace together.