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 professional.

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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 benefits including:

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- Tool of Trade Vehicle and relevant allowances included.
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- A suite of health and wellness advantages 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