Chandler Macleod is seeking an experienced and motivated HSE Professional to provide site-based safety support for Rio Tinto across QAL and BSL for a 12-month period, with the possibility of extension.

This is a fantastic chance for an HSE professional looking to gain valuable experience within a major heavy-industry environment.

About the role

Working closely with site-based operational teams, you will provide practical HSE support and help promote a proactive safety culture across the site.

- Providing day-to-day HSE support to site-based teams
- Conducting field interactions, safety observations and site inspections
- Supporting incident reporting, investigations and corrective actions
- Assisting with risk assessments, JHAs, SWMS, Take 5s and safety documentation
- Coaching workers and leaders on safe work practices and site requirements
- Supporting compliance with safety procedures, policies and legislative requirements
- Participating in toolbox talks, pre-starts and safety meetings
- Monitoring hazards, controls and close-out of corrective actions
- Supporting onboarding, inductions and contractor safety requirements
- Building strong relationships with operational teams, site leaders and contractors

About you

- Relevant HSE / WHS qualifications,



ideally a Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry qualification
- Previous experience in heavy industry, construction, mining, manufacturing, processing or a similar site-based environment
- Approximately 1+ year of relevant HSE experience is welcomed, provided you have strong capability and the right attitude
- A practical understanding of safety systems, risk management, compliance and incident reporting
- Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with workers, contractors and site leadership
- A proactive, hands-on approach to workplace safety
- Ability to work effectively within operational environments
- Ability to undertake a pre-employment medical

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a major industrial environment, build on your HSE experience and work alongside experienced operational and safety teams.

At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at diversity-and-inclusion.

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