Health and Safety Advisor (12 month fixed term)

A current and exiting opportunity has arisen within our clients greater Safety team. Reporting to the senior safety lead, you will be the specialist for safety across a particular portfolio. The role has no direct reports. This is an initial 12 month fixed term hire opportunity.

Responsibilities:

- Implement, review and continuously improve contractor safety processes, including the supporting tools, systems, reporting and data.
- Administer contractor prequalification and safety management systems, and coach leaders who engage high-risk contractors to use them.
- Deliver assurance, compliance monitoring and risk management activities across project and operational work.
- Act as the escalation point for complex contractor safety matters, corrective actions and stakeholder issues.
- Analyse performance data and emerging trends, and turn them into clear recommendations for senior leaders.
- Coach and advise directors, project managers and operational teams to lift safety capability.
- Prepare and present advice, reports and insights to senior internal and external stakeholders.
- Travel domestically to regional and remote sites as required.

Responsibilities:

- Implement, review and continuously improve contractor safety processes, including the supporting tools, systems, reporting and data.




- Administer contractor prequalification and safety management systems, and coach leaders who engage high-risk contractors to use them.
- Deliver assurance, compliance monitoring and risk management activities across project and operational work.
- Act as the escalation point for complex contractor safety matters, corrective actions and stakeholder issues.
- Analyse performance data and emerging trends, and turn them into clear recommendations for senior leaders.
- Coach and advise directors, project managers and operational teams to lift safety capability.
- Prepare and present advice, reports and insights to senior internal and external stakeholders.
- Travel domestically to regional and remote sites as required.

You will also bring:

- Strong stakeholder engagement, influencing and coaching skills, with confidence advising senior leaders.
- Strong Safety system experience
- Advanced written and verbal communication skills, including preparing safety documents and reports.
- Experience working within the construction industry is desirable
- The ability to manage competing priorities and work through operational problems collaboratively.
- A relevant tertiary qualification in work health and safety, or equivalent experience.

📌 Health and Safety Advisor (Sydney)
🏢 Zenergy Group
📍 Sydney