Foundation Labour Hire is recruiting a HSE Advisor/Safety Advisor for a long-term Defence Construction project in Darwin, Northern Territory (NT) working with an experienced Defence contractor.
The Client has a long history of successfully delivering significant defence projects globally.
This is a great opportunity to contribute to critical defence infrastructure and gain experience on International JV Projects. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth delivery of this high profile project constructed across a extensive program.
Candidates must be able to obtain Defence Security Clearance/Defence Common Access Card
About the Role
Supporting the Safety Manager, the HSE Advisor/Safety Advisor will provide "hands on” support on a large-scale civil construction project. You’ll be responsible for ensuring WHS compliance, supporting site teams, and embedding a proactive safety culture across all stages of delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct site inspections, risk assessments, and toolbox talks
- Monitor and report on safety performance and lead incident investigations
- Implement, review and improve HSE systems, SWMS, and procedures
- Liaise with project managers, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies
- Promote a culture of safety, quality, and compliance across all site operations
- Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety (minimum), Cert V or Diploma desirable
- Civil construction experience essential – earthworks, plant operations, or structures
- Proven track record managing site-based HSE for large scale Civil Construction Projects
- Ability to work across multidisciplinary teams and influence safe outcomes
- Sound knowledge of Australian WHS legislation and Codes of Practice
- White Card, valid driver’s license, and right to work in Australia
- Experience with civil plant/machinery operations
- First Aid Certificate and ICAM investigation training
- Exposure to NT/QLD-based Construction project
- Long term Project
- Darwin based role
- Very competitive hourly rate (open to ABN engagements)
How to Apply Those who are serious about a change and meet the requirements listed should reply promptly as we are ready to engage now!
If you can demonstrate the above requirements contact Andrew Connolly for a confidential discussion on 0416 33 71 71 or simply APPLY NOW by following the prompts.