Job Description
Downer has a long‐term opportunity for a safety professional to join our team based out of Underdale, South Australia. As a Health & Safety Advisor, you will actively support, coach, mentor and provide technical advice to internal stakeholders. This dynamic role offers a blend of site‐based and office exposure, with a strong focus on fostering collaboration to achieve our Safety objectives, while also contributing to business innovation. Perfect for someone looking to continue to develop their career as a safety skilled.
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Key Responsibilities
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Coach operational teams on risk management-facilitating risk assessments, SWMS, and critical risk controls, and stopping work where immediate risks exist.
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Plan and deliver internal audits and site inspections; support external ISO/third‐party audits and close out findings.
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Lead and support incident reporting and investigations, and drive timely, effective corrective actions with a focus on hard controls.
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Maintain high‐quality Zero Harm data and reporting.
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Monitor legislation and standards, communicate changes, and ensure compliance with The Downer Standard and relevant WHS/OHS frameworks.
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Support return‐to‐work and injury management processes in partnership with internal specialists and stakeholders.
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Champion a strong Zero Harm culture across sites.
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Build strong relationships with managers, supervisors, and crews.
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What You'll Bring
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Certificate 4 Work Health and Safety minimum.
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Exposure to civil road maintenance or construction (desirable).
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ICAM Lead Incident Investigation (desirable).
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Experience conducting audits and preparation of corrective actions and reports.
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Participated in high level incident investigations.
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Flexible with working night shift when required.
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Ability to positively influence change and communicate effectively with multiple types of stakeholders.
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High level of problem solving with the ability to professionally navigate complex situations.
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Strong computer and data analysis skills that extend to report collation and presentation.
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Downer is a company that believes people are our greatest asset. We take pride in providing career opportunities, work‐life balance, and above benchmark services. We also offer a range of perks including:
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Tool of Trade Vehicle and relevant allowances included.
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A suite of health and wellness benefits and initiatives, including EAP, Beyond Blue and health insurance discounts.
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Access to Perks@Downer, which offers discounts and savings on various products, including retail items, travel deals, and entertainment options.
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Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.
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📌 Health & Safety Advisor (South Australia)
🏢 Downer
📍 South Australia