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Posted 18d ago
Apply by Aug 19
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Zero Harm Advisor provides day-to-day safety advice and support to ensure operations comply with legislative, client, and company requirements. Key duties include conducting site inspections, facilitating safety training, and participating in incident investigations and root cause analysis.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety, with a Diploma highly regarded, and possess extensive industry experience in a safety advisory capacity. Strong knowledge of WHS legislation and the ability to influence stakeholders across all organizational levels are essential.
Full job description
The Opportunity
Downer Energy & Utilities is seeking an experienced Zero Harm Advisor to join our team supporting operations within the Barrow Island business. Reporting to the Superintendent or Project Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the implementation and continuous improvement of our Health, Safety and Environment management systems while providing practical onsite guidance to ensure all activities are performed safely and in compliance with legislative, client and company requirements.
In this role, you will:
Provide day to day safety advice and support to site management, supervisors and employees.
Promote a strong safety culture through coaching, mentoring and proactive engagement.
Conduct site inspections, audits and safety observations to identify hazards and risks.
Assist with the development and review of Safe Work Method Statements, Job Hazard Analyses and risk assessments.
Support compliance with WHS legislation, Australian Standards and client requirements.
Participate in incident investigations, root cause analysis and corrective action implementation.
Facilitate toolbox talks, pre start meetings and safety training sessions.
Monitor compliance with permits, PPE requirements and safety procedures.
Maintain accurate HSE records, reporting and statistics.
Support emergency preparedness and response activities.
Liaise with clients, subcontractors and regulatory bodies where required.
What We're Looking For
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety or equivalent qualification.
Diploma in Work Health and Safety highly regarded.
Demonstrated experience in a safety advisory capacity with extensive industry experience.
Strong knowledge of WHS legislation and risk management principles.
Ability to influence and engage stakeholders across all levels of an organisation.
Practical and solutions focused approach to safety.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong attention to detail with accurate reporting capabilities.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Valid construction related certifications and safety training.
What We Offer
Competitive remuneration package.
Opportunity to work on major Energy & Utilities projects.
A supportive and inclusive team environment.
Ongoing development and career progression opportunities.
Commitment to employee wellbeing and Zero Harm outcomes.
Access to Downer's employee benefits and rewards programs.
About Energy & Utilities
Downer is a leading provider of end to end services to customers in the utility, energy, infrastructure and communications sectors across Australia and New Zealand. Our Energy & Utilities business delivers essential services that support communities and help build a sustainable future.
At Downer, we are committed to creating a workforce that reflects the communities in which we live and work. We embrace diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
How to Apply
To apply for this opportunity, click Apply Now and submit your resume and cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
Downer is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, and mature age workers.
Please note: Downer does not accept unsolicited resumes, fees or costs from recruitment agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Downer will be deemed the property of Downer and no fee will be payable.
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Enabling communities to thrive.
It’s what we’ve done for more than 150 years. Solving problems. Making the extraordinary run smoothly every day. We’re keeping the lights on and the water flowing. Running the hospitals that take care of us. Delivering the transport that takes us from A to B. Maintaining communication networks that keep people connected. Helping our Government and Defence customers keep them protected. Delivering train fleets. Building bridges, roads and streets. Now we’re building momentum too. Moving forward even faster.
Across Australia and New Zealand, we’re transforming the way we work. Unlocking our potential to lead by example. Using our passion and expertise to deliver complex projects and turn fresh ideas into solutions that make society a better place. Creating opportunities for our people, growth and value for our shareholders, and world-class solutions for our customers. Imagining. Innovating. Engineering. Enabling.
Offices: Triniti Business Campus, 39 Delhi Road, North Ryde, NSW 2113, AU · 130 Kerrs Rd, Wiri, Auckland, NZ · 130 Stirling St, Perth, WA 6000, AU · 567 Collins Street, Level 10, Melbourne, Victoria 3000, AU · 9 Modal Crescent, Canning Vale, WA 6155, AU