About Contract Resources

We are a global team of problem solvers setting new benchmarks through innovation and teamwork. Recognised by our signature red overalls, we unite diverse skills and perspectives to break barriers and deliver sustainable, cost-effective solutions. Here, every voice matters, and you’ll have the opportunity to advance in a safe, supportive environment.

On-site, we’re recognised for our commitment to the job and each other. Embracing diversity, we work shoulder-to-shoulder with one focus: Doing it better together to sustain a more productive future for all.

Since its establishment in 1989, Contract Resources (CR) has experienced impressive growth, expanding globally and becoming a leading provider of specialised industrial and mechanical services to refineries, petrochemical plants, and industrial plants. With offices strategically located in Australia, New Zealand, and the Middle East, we are well-positioned to take on projects for clients around the world.

About The Role

Due to continued growth, we are seeking a highly experienced HSE Lead to join our team on a permanent, full-time basis!

Reporting to the Site Manager, you will oversee and continuously improve HSE procedures and policies on the Lytton Refinery site. You’ll provide safety leadership in the office and field, participate in audits and inspections, lead incident investigations, support teams and the client on HSE matters, and drive safety campaigns and strategies that promote a strong safety culture.

This role is permanently based on the refinery and works with CR teams across maintenance, brownfields projects and turnaround activities.



The breadth of scope and activities provides an prospect for a challenging yet rewarding career where you can make a real impact on a nationally significant major hazard facility.

If you’re passionate about safety and ready to lead from the front, apply now!

Duties will include but not limited to

- Provide HSEQ leadership to CR - drive emphasis of leading indicators and behaviour-based safety
- Participate in the development and implementation of site safety plans and initiatives
- Develop and lead the implementation and ongoing performance of the Group’s behavioural based safety program on site
- Represent CR in related legal matters and compliance reporting (common law, Workcover, Worksafe)
- Conduct incident investigations in line with CR investigation policy and support Client lead investigations where required
- Provide HSEQ reporting to suit Group and Region’s needs; provide effective reporting that supports communication of lead and lag indicators
- Provide tender support in HSEQ for major contracts and Tenders
- Actively support the Client, Site Coordinators and Supervisors with all HSE matters
- Participate in HSEQ management pre-planning and attendance on site
- Report on safety initiatives and incidents - prepare monthly safety toolbox and lead safety recognition programs
- Assist in development and activation of site emergency response plans
- Conduct and actively participate in site walk and talks, audits, inspections with CR and Client Management




- Maintain strong client relationships with the HSEQ community
- Review and develop procedures and standard operating instructions as required

Requirements & Experience Needed

- Leadership/Management experience
- Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety (required)
- Formal investigation training in relevant methods (Root Cause, ICAM, Apollo)
- Technical qualification(s) relevant to the industry
- Ability to use a variety of communication techniques
- Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook (intermediate)
- 2+ year’s management experience or 3+ years in a similar role e.g HSE Lead or HSE Consultant
- A background in oil & gas, Petro-chemical or similar industry with transferrable skills”

How To Apply

If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding role with a dynamic, growing organisation, please select the ‘Apply Now’ button to submit your application.

Employee Benefits

This is an excellent opportunity to become a part of a company that values work-life balance, fosters a sociable and collaborative atmosphere, and provides opportunities for skill development and career advancement. Our specialised training programs are tailored to the industry and sector, allowing you to develop your skills and unlock your full potential. Your ambition is the only limit to your career growth.

Diversity

Contract Resources is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to principles of diversity and inclusion. Applications from all nationalities, genders, and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged to apply.

Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to the advertised close date.

📌 HSE Lead (Brisbane)
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