Utilities/Industrial/infrastructure sector WA based with state interstate travel)Field Office Hybrid Our client has an opportunity for a proactive, high-energy WHS qualified who thrives on building safety cultures from the ground up.
We are seeking an experienced Safety Advisor / Safety Business Partner to drive, continuously improve, and champion safety standards across our expanding national operations.
You will act as a trusted coaching partner to site managers, supervisors, and field crews.
balancing hands-on field engagement (2–3 days per week) with strategic WHS management, policy maintenance, and compliance across the business.
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Key Responsibilities include SMS Compliance: Develop, maintain, and continuously improve our Safety Management System in alignment with ISO Standards and national safety legislation.
Field Engagement: Spend 2–3 days a week out in the field providing coaching, guidance, and monitoring to promote safe work practices on active job sites.
Culture Education: Foster a proactive safety culture by delivering engaging WHS training and toolbox talks tailored to field-based teams.
Risk Hazard Management: Conduct audits, inspections, and risk assessments; implement effective control measures; and maintain complete authority to stop any job deemed unsafe.
Incident Trend Analysis: Lead incident investigations, analyze injury/hazard data, and implement timely corrective action strategies.
National Standards: Review and align safety policies and procedures across multi-state operations.
What we are looking for: Experience: Minimum 3–5 years in a dedicated safety advisory or business partner role (experience within utilities, infrastructure, or heavy industry is highly regarded).
Qualifications: Relevant tertiary qualifications in Work Health Safety (or equivalent discipline).
Licence Travel Flexibility:



Valid Class C Driver's Licence with full willingness to undertake regular intrastate and interstate travel (including overnight stays in regional areas where field crews are based).
Technical Skills: Strong proficiency with MS Office suite and digital safety reporting systems.
Core Competencies: Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills.
Analytical mindset with a keen eye for detail and trend identification.
Self-starter with high energy, sound judgment, and a solution-focused mindset.
Demonstrated ability to motivate teams and coach workforce personnel at all levels.
For more information on the role, please contact Pat Hart on ************.
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We welcome applications from all backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences—because when different voices come together, amazing things happen.
Casual Loading Please note for all Australian based contract and temporary roles only, the pay rate is inclusive of mandatory 25% casual loading.
This excludes permanent and fixed term roles.
Due to current Victorian and South Austrlian labour hire licence restrictions, Hudson is not advertising, offering or accepting applications for contract, temporary or labour hire roles that are based in Victoria or South Australia or otherwise connected to Victoria or South Australia.
This includes contract, temporary or labour hire roles where the candidate resides in Victoria or South Australia, even if the role is based in another state.
These restrictions do not apply to permanent or fixed term employment opportunities.
Consultant ****** Reference number: ****** Profession:Construction PropertyHealth, Safety Environment Company: Hudson Date posted: 28th Jul, ****

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