About DHHI
DHHI Australia is a specialist provider of bulk material handling equipment, delivering stackers, reclaimers and shiploaders to the mining and port sectors. Backed by global manufacturing capability, DHHI provides full lifecycle solutions—from design and supply through to installation, commissioning and ongoing support.
With an established presence in Australia and a technical team based in Osborne Park, DHHI delivers complex, high-capacity machines built to Australian Standards and stringent client specifications.
About the Opportunity
DHHI is seeking experienced and proactive Safety Advisors to join our team on a Rio Tinto project at Parker Point in Dampier, Western Australia.
With the project commencing in November 2026, we are looking for Safety Advisors to mobilise in early 2027.
Working alongside subcontractor Safety Advisors, you will provide dedicated site safety support and oversight, helping ensure activities are undertaken safely and in accordance with project requirements, site procedures and applicable legislation.
This is an opportunity for safety professionals who enjoy being actively involved in site operations, building strong working relationships and promoting a positive safety culture.
Roster and Project Details
- Location: Parker Point, Dampier WA
- Roster: 2 weeks on, 1 week off (2:1)
- FIFO: Perth point of hire
- Flights: Tuesday fly-in/fly-out on charter flights
Key Responsibilities
- Provide hands-on safety advice and support to site personnel, supervisors and subcontractors.
- Monitor compliance with Rio Tinto site safety requirements, project procedures and relevant WHS legislation.
- Conduct regular workplace inspections, safety observations and site audits.
- Review and monitor risk assessments, Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) and other safety documentation.
- Assist with incident reporting, investigations and corrective actions.
- Participate in pre-start meetings, toolbox talks and safety discussions.
- Work collaboratively with subcontractor Safety Advisors to maintain consistent safety standards across the project.
- Identify hazards, assess risks and support the implementation of effective controls.
- Promote a proactive safety culture through regular engagement with the workforce.
- Support the project management team with safety reporting and continuous improvement initiatives.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
- Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety or a higher relevant qualification.
- Previous experience in a Safety Advisor or HSE Advisor role within construction, industrial or resources environments.
- Experience working on Rio Tinto sites or other major mining and industrial projects (highly regarded).
- Sound knowledge of WHS legislation, risk management and safe work practices.
- Experience conducting site inspections, audits and incident investigations.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with employees, supervisors and subcontractors.
- A practical, solutions-focused approach to managing safety on site.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a broader project team.
Site Mobilisation Requirements
Successful candidates will be required to complete all applicable Rio Tinto and project-specific site onboarding requirements, including:
- Full site induction and mandatory training.
- Pre-employment medical assessment.
- Drug and alcohol testing.
- Any additional site access and mobilisation requirements.
Why Join DHHI?
At DHHI, we recognise that strong safety leadership is essential to successful project delivery.
You'll have the opportunity to work closely with the project team, contribute to a safe and productive workplace and play an important role in supporting site operations at Parker Point.
Apply Now
If you're an experienced Safety Advisor looking for your next FIFO chance, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply now with your current resume outlining your relevant qualifications and site safety experience.
📌 FIFO Safety Advisor 2:1 Roster (Perth)
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