Join Elecnor, a global leader in infrastructure development, renewable energy, and high-voltage power transmission and substation engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC).

As a Health and Safety Advisor, you will play a key role in contributing to the organisation’s commitment to sustainable practices and safety standards, with a primary focus on our power transmission projects. You will support the effective implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the company’s management systems across project sites, ensuring compliance with legislation, contractual obligations, and relevant ISO standards.

This role offers a great opportunity to grow your career in the energy sector while contributing to Australia’s clean energy transition.

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct HSE inspections, surveillance audits, and incident investigations at various project sites.
- Provide practical HSE advice, compliance support, and safety guidance to management, supervisors, and field crews across power transmission projects.
- Manage comprehensive HSE documentation, compliance tracking, and administrative workflows, ensuring project management systems and records are meticulously maintained.
- Review, process, and track contractor and subcontractor HSE documentation (such as safety plans, SWMS, and JSEAs) within required project timeframes.
- Support the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of project HSE Management Plans and safety systems in line with relevant standards (e.g., ISO 45001, ISO 14001).
- Facilitate risk management activities, including hazard identification, risk assessments, and the ongoing development and maintenance of risk registers.
- Assist with the preparation and delivery of project inductions, Toolbox talks, safety briefings, and training initiatives.
- Support broader workplace health initiatives, including assisting with Return-to-Work processes, incident reporting, and equipment calibration tracking.
- Provide secondary administrative support for quality management functions, including document control, compliance tracking,



and continuous improvement initiatives.

Please note that while this role is primarily based in our Melbourne office located in Southbank, you will be required to undertake periodic travel to various project sites across Victoria as needed. Qualifications & Experience The preferred candidates will hold the following:

- Relevant qualifications in Environmental Science, Safety Management, Sustainability, or a related field.
- Proven experience in environmental compliance, risk assessment, and sustainability planning.
- Previous experience working on power transmission, high-voltage, or similar large-scale energy infrastructure projects is highly regarded.
- Strong knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environment regulations and best practices.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools.
- Certifications in relevant environmental or safety fields.
- Valid Driver Licence and White Card (Mandatory).

Skills & Abilities

- High-level organisational skills and strong attention to detail, with the ability to comfortably manage heavy documentation and administrative workloads.
- Proven ability to work autonomously, prioritise tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder engagement.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify and resolve technical issues promptly.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety practices, including an understanding of risk management, hazard identification, and control measures specific to the energy and transmission sector.
- Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams when required.





Why You’ll Love being part of the Elecnor Team Elecnor is a trusted industry leader known for delivering innovative, sustainable solutions. We offer stable careers and opportunities to grow, and our culture is built on respect and support, empowering our teams, strengthening communities, and shaping the future of energy together.

The Company

Elecnor is a leading global business group in the infrastructure, renewable energy, services and new technology sectors. With over 65 years of continuous growth and a presence in 55 countries. Elecnor operates in various sectors, including electricity, gas, industrial plants, railways, telecommunications, water, control systems, construction, the environment, installations maintenance and aerospace engineering.

Elecnor’s robust international vocation has led the company to embark on a continuous expansion process that has opened doors to new markets all over the world, mostly in Europe, North America, Central America, South America, Africa, Australia and the Middle East. Elecnor is listed on the Continuous Market and has a team of highly qualified professionals and a workforce of 21,000 employees.

Our Inclusive Recruitment Process

At Elecnor, we are committed to building an environment where equal employment opportunities are central to everything we do. Our inclusive and respectful culture welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and communities to join our recruitment process, ensuring that every opportunity is open to all. Veterans and active defence reserve members, people of all ages, abilities, sexual orientation, gender identities, and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are strongly encouraged to apply.

We are committed to providing a recruitment process that is accessible for everyone. If you require any adjustments during the application process, please let us know so we can accommodate your needs. Together, we can create a future driven by innovation, creativity, and collaboration.

Direct applications only.

We do not accept or consider unsolicited submissions from recruitment agencies.

📌 Health and Safety Advisor (Melbourne)
🏢 Elecnor Australia
📍 Melbourne