Join us. Unleash your energy within.

At Kent, ambitious people come together to courageously tackle greatest challenge of our time, to bring our world the energy it needs in the most responsible way ever imagined.

We believe in people who know their potential and aren’t afraid to use it. Here, you’ll work on world-class energy projects, grow your career, and make an impact, supported by a flexible working, inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.

Our beliefs guide everything we do: We PLAY BIG. We thrive on EMOTIONAL AGILITY. We are FANATICAL ABOUT PERFORMANCE. We are built on INFINITE THINKING.

With our people spread across 30+ countries, diversity is at the heart of who we are. Different experiences, perspectives, and ways of thinking make us stronger, while our shared ambition brings us together. We’ve created a new breed of company, future-focused and reimagining what’s possible across every discipline in the energy sector. We celebrate character and potential, creating a workplace where everyone can be themselves and belong.

The Role:

Kent is recruiting for a Waste Management Subject Matter Expert to join our Projects team based in Perth.

The Waste

Management SME will provide technical support and assurance for the management, cleaning, recycling and disposal of all hazardous and non-hazardous materials generated from offshore activities. The role provides assurance that logistics operations, including material supply bases, onshore recycling and disposal facilities, and all transportation services, are planned and conducted in a safe, compliant and environmentally approved manner.

Key Responsibilities

- The provision of technical advice, recommendations and support for DISR in the areas of health and wellness, safety, injury management, emergency and crisis management and risk management
- Responsible for providing assurance and governance oversight on the approval, implementation and compliance of contractor safety case/s in project planning and execution phases.
- Coordination of the development, approval and compliance of any safety related regulatory documents to be held by DISR (as required)
- The development and management of the Project's HSE assurance schedule including verification of contractor’s safety case compliance
- Oversight of contractor HSE start up readiness and day-to-day HSE performance during field activities
- Provides input to, and where relevant manages, risk registers and risk processes including whether risks associated with safety management are ALARP.




- Responsible for reviewing and /or conducting HSE incident investigations to ensure all incidents are appropriately investigated, actions developed, tracked through to completion and key findings are communicated.
- Ensuring emergency and crisis response arrangements are in place in accordance with regulatory obligations
- Focal point for ensuring HSE performance is reviewed and reported on a regular basis covering trend analysis, best practice and opportunities for improvement and areas of concern.
- Provides input to and variance analysis of project schedule, cost reports and contract variations.

About you:

- Tertiary qualification in a related discipline or relevant industry training and experience.
- Strong safety culture and familiarity with offshore logistical processes.
- 15+ years’ experience in a similar role.
- Working knowledge of Australian legislation relating to land, marine and air transportation of materials.
- Experience managing the recycling and disposal of oil and gas infrastructure at onshore facilities, managing hazardous materials, handling and logistics
- Good understanding of the interface between offshore operations and onshore disposal activities
- Hold or willing to hold offshore survival certificates (e.g,BOSIET, MSIC, Offshore Medical).
- Hold or willing to hold Baseline Australian Security Clearance.

Benefits:

- Attractive salary &

benefits

- Hybrid working friendly workplace
- Health & Wellbeing Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Inclusion & Belonging Program
- Health insurance discount
- Work for a brand that's been in the industry for over 100 years.
- Great Culture | Safety Focused | Collaborative Team
- Opportunity to work on some of the largest Projects on the energy world stage.

We foster an environment where you are challenged professionally and empowered to take the lead on your career development with the support and guidance of our Leaders. We’re committed to making sure that every single person uses their time with us to gain valuable experience and skills for their future, so why not pursue your career with us today!

As an Equal Opportunities Employer and a disability-friendly employer,



we welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to making our recruitment process accessible and inclusive for everyone.

Kent | The Energy Within

Applicants must have the right to live and work in Australia.

Don’t wait, Apply NOW!

About you:

Join us. Unleash your energy within.

If you have world-class ambitions to reach the stars while keeping your feet on the ground, we’re the team for you. We've created a new breed of company – future-focused with reimagined ambition across all disciplines within the energy sector.

We love people who know their own potential and are not afraid to use it. We know that together, we’re far more than the sum of our parts. So, we celebrate people who want to grow and develop as we work together on some of the largest projects on the energy world stage.

We are committed to our diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. From day one, we offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds.

As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

We’re a disability-friendly employer and can make adjustments to support you to perform at your best during the recruitment process.

Our purpose and beliefs:

As Kent, we’re tackling the greatest challenge of our time - to bring our world the energy it needs in the most responsible way ever imagined.

It’s the energy of every member of our team driven by our beliefs that is making this happen. Whatever our skill, our language, or our culture. These beliefs define and direct us every day to be the very best - for ourselves, our clients, our key stakeholders, the communities we operate in and the planet:

We PLAY BIG

We thrive on EMOTIONAL AGILITY

We are FANATICAL ABOUT PERFORMANCE

We are built on INFINITE THINKING

Read more about the Purpose, Beliefs and Guiding Principles that drive us:

Our vision for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging:

We recognise that diversity & inclusion are catalysts for success. We’re heightening awareness on the advantages of people diversity, diversity of experiences and diversity of our perspectives. Creating a culture of inclusivity where all employees feel a sense of belonging.

Our combined energy is fueled by different nationalities, across 6 continents and 24 countries. Our commitment is to celebrate character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability.

📌 Waste Management Subject Matter Expert (Perth)
🏢 Kent
📍 Perth