About The Role

Band 5 - Salary starting from $140K , final salary to be negotiated with the successful candidate.

Do you have extensive Health and Safety experience in a high‑risk construction or operational environment? Do you want to be involved in TasNetworks’ largest project to date – the North West Transmission Development project?

We are looking for a Health & Safety Specialist in the TasNetworks Health & Safety team.

This role will work closely with our major contractors and operational teams to provide support, specialist advice and guidance across all Health and Safety matters. The role will set the standard for incident investigation, safety communication and complex project management, bringing innovation and contemporary thinking to the Health and Safety function.

You will support and collaborate with a lead Health & Safety Specialist working on the project.

About You

Ideally you will be based in the North West of Tasmania.

To succeed, you’ll bring tertiary H&S; qualifications, extensive experience in high‑risk industries, proven delivery of complex projects, strong contractor management capability, deep understanding of safety systems, legislation and reporting.

You will be skilled in inspecting operations, incident investigation and providing written feedback, with excellent communication,



collaboration and a passion for process and continuous improvement.

What's on offer

This is a permanent full‑time opportunity based out of Devonport , offering an attractive remuneration and benefits package.

Benefits include:

- Free onsite car parking
- 20 days of annual leave per year + an additional 3 days of leave between Christmas and New Year
- Electricity discount of 16.66%
- 17.5% leave loading (paid annually)
- Career development – our own RTO and personalised career pathways in trade and leadership
- Onsite gyms (plus an annual health and wellbeing rebate)
- All the tools and equipment you'll need to be successful

Equal Employment Prospect

TasNetworks is committed to equal opportunity and values a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities, people with disability, neurodivergent individuals and those of all ages.

To be eligible for this position, you are required to have Australian citizenship, permanent residence or a current valid visa that allows you to fulfil the requirements of this role. Successful applicants will undergo necessary pre‑employment checks.

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📌 Health and Safety Specialist (City of Devonport)
🏢 Tasnetworks
📍 City of Devonport