Workplace Health and Safety Advisor (Northern Territory)

Workplace Health and Safety Advisor (Northern Territory)

27 Oct
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Territory Generation
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Northern Territory

27 Oct

Territory Generation

Northern Territory

TGEN Band 3 Admin Corporate Services - Remuneration Package Range $138,240 - $167,665

(including salary $123,429 - $149,701)

People and Safety

Alice Springs or Darwin, Northern Territory

One ongoing full time vacancy is available

This role is based in Alice Springs. Consideration will be given to the successful applicant being based in Darwin; however, the successful applicant will be required to undertake frequent travel to Alice Springs and other regional centres to meet the requirements of the role.

At Territory Generation, we align everything we do with our core values of Focus, Integrity, Respect, Safety and Teamwork (FIRST). It's what makes Territory Generation a great place to work.

Territory Generation is the largest producer of electricity in the Northern Territory with assets from Alice Springs to Darwin. We use gas, diesel and solar technologies to provide power across the Territory.

Your New Role

As the Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) Advisor, you will provide a quality client focused WHS service to Territory Generation. You will support managers and employees in the delivery of a safe and healthy working environment to meet corporate objectives.

Your accountabilities include:

- Support and promote a positive safety culture.
- Regularly evaluate workplace performance and analyse WHS information and data to enhance overall performance.
- Develop and lead safety improvement initiatives that support the desired WHS culture while complying with relevant legislation requirements.




- Provide direction and assist managers/supervisors in operational safety requirements including controlling hazards, ICAM / 5 Why investigations, risk assessments and development of JSEA’s.
- Review and assist with the ongoing maintenance of policies, procedures, guidelines and audits.
- Prepare written reports and recommendations in relation to hazards, risk management, workplace health and safety, environmental and quality issues and trends.
- Deliver in house training to raise WHS standards and competency and to develop a strong WHS culture.
- Actively lead and influence WHS performance and assist with the reduction of risks, near hits, incidents and injuries.
- Perform duties in accordance with Territory Generation’s safety, environmental and quality policies, safety principles, corporate values and strategies.

Your skills & experience:

- Proven ability to deliver WHS services in compliance with legislation, corporate objectives and industry best practice.
- Robust knowledge of WHS legislation, contractor management and compliance.
- High level skills in the development, implementation, and application of WHS management systems and programs.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills,



with the ability to work effectively with people of diverse cultural backgrounds.
- Advanced analytical skills, with the ability to identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement to WHS management systems.
- Northern Territory Driver’s Licence or equivalent.
- Ability to carry out duties in accordance with Territory Generation’s safety, environmental and quality policies and corporate values and strategies.

Desirable skills & experience:

- Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Health and Safety / WHS or similar
- Previous experience developing and conducting work-based training and/or Certificate IV in Training and Assessment.
- Previous experience in a utilities or heavy industry environment.

This is an ongoing role and requires Australian Citizenship/Permanent Residency or other eligible visa type. This role is based in Alice Springs, and relocation assistance may be provided.

Consideration will be given to applicants being based in Darwin; however, the successful applicant will be required to undertake frequent travel to Alice Springs and other regional centres to meet the requirements of the role.

For further information about this vacancy please contact:

Pele Wendt at [email protected]

Quote vacancy number: 30488

Closing date: 08/11/2026

Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.

For a copy of the or to view career opportunities in the Northern Territory Government please visit https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/Search

📌 Workplace Health and Safety Advisor (Northern Territory)
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📍 Northern Territory

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