Advisor, Health & Safety
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 65,000 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.
Job Description
Benefits
- Excellent remuneration
- Employee benefits including free insurance, 12 weeks paid parental leave and much more
- Annual pay review and discretionary bonus
- Career Development, Strong Culture, Inclusive and Support Environment
- Strong commitment to economic, environmental, and social progress
- Work with a team who is passionate about innovation and continuous improvement
The Project & Opportunity:
Acciona Construction is in delivery of a number of projects across Adelaide and regional South Australia and we are seeking a Safety Advisor to join the team.
Reporting to the Safety Manager, the Safety Advisor co-ordinates and assists in the implementation of the health and safety systems within the Projects such as identifying hazards and assessing risks to health and safety, recommending and implementing appropriate safety controls, and providing advice on incident prevention, incident management and occupational health to management and workers.
Responsibilities:
- Report and investigate works health and safety hazards, incidents, and injuries, including support for case and care management.
- Identify, review, and analyse high-risk activities and implement mitigations.
- Actively coach and advise managers, workers, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure they are complying with legislative, client and the work health and safety and environmental requirements.
- Assist in the effective implementation of the Safety Management System.
- Assess high-risk activities in conjunction with the appropriate personnel and recommend the best approach to take.
- Have a consistent presence at pre-start meetings, including leading and developing material
Required Skills and Competencies
- Certificate IV in Occupational Health and Safety, or similar
- Experience in a similar role, preferably in the same or similar industry
- Demonstrated extensive experience in safety and compliance
- Proven knowledge of a risk and incident system, including leading risk assessments
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.
ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.