Job Description - Health & Safety Advisor (262342)
We're changing the way Australia generates its energy, are you ready for a change? UGL's utilities business undertakes essential design & construction services for critical infrastructure in the power and water sectors.
Our end-to-end delivery ranges from transmission lines, switchyards, substations, electrical distribution through to water and wastewater treatment plants and water pipelines.
Our expertise includes the design, construct, commission, operate and maintain where our Utilities Team safely leads and delivers design & construct projects across Australia.
The opportunity UGL utilities are looking for a Health & Safety Advisor to join one of our substation projects in North Queensland.
The position provides advice, assistance, guidance, and support to project line management on all safety, health and environmental issues relevant to the project.
Ensuring all sites adopt and implement UGL's H&S policies, procedures, frameworks, and systems to continuously improve and drive performance.
Key Responsibilities: Providing expert advice and support to Key Stakeholders including Project Managers, Construction Managers, and the HSE Manager for the implementation and compliance of the health and safety management plan.Experience in driving H&S initiatives and outcomes across multi-site and culturally diverse environments.Maintains and reports safety performance statistics (incidents, labour hours, frequency rates), identifying trends and implementing corrective actions.Provide HS advice and support across a wide range of stakeholders across all sites and projects.Implementing and communicating compliance requirements for the UGL Safety Procedures and work standards/practices.Develop and embed policy, standards, and systems and business initiatives across all sites.Reviewing project-related incident reports for accuracy, satisfactory investigation, and appropriate recommended actions.Conduct investigations and lead investigations.Understand and stay current in leading HSE practices, legislation, regulations, and obligations and bring new and innovative ideas to UGL.Providing assistance to all levels of Leadership and workers in risk identification and job hazard analysis.Monitor, review, and mentor safety compliance through assurance activities, inspections, and observations of the workplace.Qualifications and Experience: Minimum 5+ years experience within a similar role in an industrial/construction environment.Degree in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent relevant qualification.Lead Auditor qualifications in ISO 9000, 14000, 45001 (desirable).ICAM Lead Investigator.Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (desirable).What we offer: Diverse opportunities to grow, back yourself and achieve.Flexible working arrangements.Ongoing training for career progression.A competitive remuneration package with salary continuance insurance, employee assistance program for employees and their families, AIA Vitality wellness program, and discounts on private health insurance, vehicles, travel, and more.What makes you right for UGL: Genuine concern for safety and an ability to provide a supportive and positive workplace.Empower a united and collaborative culture and passion to foster a Team environment.Deliver technical excellence and create efficient, innovative solutions.Build an enviable reputation and the trust of employees, clients, and other stakeholders.Motivate and collaborate with a genuine passion for success.About Us: UGL is well-known and respected for providing end-to-end engineering, construction, and maintenance services in rail and transport, communications and technology systems, oil and gas, power, renewables and resources, water, and defence markets.
UGL partners with some of the world's largest blue-chip companies and government agencies, private enterprises, and public institutions.
We are a member of the CIMIC Group of companies.
At UGL, we value diversity – in the backgrounds, ideas, work styles, and perspectives of our team.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage people with disabilities, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature-aged workers, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
Please note that relevant screening checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process.
These may include a national criminal history check and a pre-employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol screen.
DisciplineHealth Safety Security & Environment Advisor
Primary LocationAustralia-QLD-Brisbane CBD & Inner Suburbs
Work TypeFull-time
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