Job Description
Full job description
n This opportunity sits within the OHSQE function of a specialist transport and logistics business operating in a highly regulated, high-risk environment. Supporting multiple sites across Victoria and occasionally interstate, this role blends hands-on safety delivery with broader coordination and stakeholder engagement.
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Stepping into a business following a recent re-licensing with WorkSafe, you will play a key role in maintaining compliance, supporting day-to-day operations, and continuing to embed strong safety practices across the network.
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Reporting to the GM – OHSQE, you will operate as a trusted safety partner to operational leaders, working closely with supervisors, managers and frontline teams. The role requires someone confident working autonomously, engaging with regulators, and managing competing priorities across a complex operational footprint.
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This is an opportunity suited to an experienced OHS professional stepping beyond a traditional Coordinator role, with the capability to operate at a more senior level while remaining hands-on.
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Key responsibilities
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Lead and support audits, site inspections and compliance activities across multiple facilities
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Investigate incidents, near misses and non-conformances, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions
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Partner with operational leaders to provide practical safety advice and ensure alignment with legislative and company requirements
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Engage with regulators (including WorkSafe)



on reporting, audits and investigations
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Monitor compliance with Dangerous Goods regulations, NHVR, EPA and MHF licence requirements
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Support and improve the Business Management System (BMS) and broader safety management systems
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Coordinate documentation, compliance registers and incident reporting systems
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Contribute to risk assessments, hazard identification and continuous improvement initiatives
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Support Return to Work processes and broader safety and wellbeing initiatives
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Build strong relationships across operations, contributing to a "Zero Harm" safety culture
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About you
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Proven experience in OHS & process safety in high-risk environments, such as hazardous chemicals, fuel & mining
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Robust capability managing process-related hazards and critical risks
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Strong incident investigation and root cause analysis capability
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Comfortable engaging with regulators and managing compliance obligations
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Demonstrated ability to influence and build relationships with operational stakeholders
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Experience working with safety management systems as well as audit and governance frameworks
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Ability to operate autonomously in a fast-paced, multi-site environment
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Experience with Dangerous Goods and National Heavy Vehicle legislation
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Ability to operate effectively within a Major Hazard Facility (MHF) environment
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Certificate IV in Work Health & Safety (or equivalent)
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📌 Hsqe Process Safety Advisor (Victoria)
🏢 Tandem Partners
📍 Victoria