About the role

Topgroup Australia, a leading privately owned group supporting the mining and resources sector, is seeking an experienced HSE Advisor to support expanding Western Australian operations. Working closely with operational leaders, field crews and clients across the group, you will help maintain safe, productive operations and compliance with legislative and business requirements. You will work with knowledgeable colleagues, approachable leaders and established systems while contributing fresh ideas, building site capability and helping shape the continued development of the HSE function. This role would suit a practical, field-focused HSE professional who enjoys working with people, building positive relationships and promoting safer ways of working.

Key responsibilities

- Partner with site leaders and field personnel to develop and review site- and task-specific risk assessments, operating procedures and work instructions, and verify the effectiveness of critical controls.

- Coach employees to understand and comply with Topgroup Secure Work Procedures and site requirements.

- Support the implementation and continuous improvement of HSE management plans, safe work procedures and site initiatives.

- Coordinate verification of competency processes and maintain training records, databases, registers and reporting tools.

- Work with operational leaders and the training team to identify training needs and deliver HSE education programs.

- Prepare and facilitate toolbox meetings, safety meetings and safety discussions during daily pre-starts.

- Communicate HSE information, incidents, lessons learned and operational changes to site personnel in a timely and practical manner.

- Conduct workplace inspections, field interactions, task observations and internal HSE audits in accordance with agreed schedules.

- Support sites to establish, maintain and test compliant emergency plans, procedures and response arrangements.

- Compile monthly HSE reports, analyse trends and manage corrective actions through to effective close-out.

About you

- A minimum of two years' experience in a similar HSE role, preferably within mining, drilling, exploration or another high-risk operational environment.

- A recognised Certificate IV or Diploma in Work Health and Safety, or an equivalent qualification.

- Schedule 26 Statutory Supervisor qualification, or the willingness to obtain it soon after commencement.

- Current Australian driver's licence.

- Strong working knowledge of hazard identification, risk management, critical controls and relevant Western Australian WHS legislation.

- Demonstrated ability to build trusted relationships, coach frontline personnel and influence positive safety outcomes.

- Well-developed written communication, consultation and stakeholder engagement skills.

- Experience delivering HSE training, conducting audits and supporting emergency preparedness activities.

- Practical incident investigation experience, including ICAM and root cause analysis.

- Full Australian Working Rights

- Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and electronic HSE management systems, with experience using PeopleTray considered advantageous.

About us
If you’re ready for a fresh opportunity with a company that offers stability, strong earning potential, modern equipment and genuine career progression, apply now.

HOW TO APPLY

Apply via SEEK today!

Topgroup embraces diversity and encourages applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

Please note: We will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Due to application volume, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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