Senior HSEQ Advisor
Core
Senior HSEQ Advisor providing on-site safety leadership, compliance management, and risk mitigation for complex civil infrastructure construction projects.
Role type
Senior hands-on HSEQ Advisor (Civil Infrastructure)
Builds
Safe delivery of major civil construction, utilities, and water infrastructure projects
Domain
Civil Infrastructure / Construction / Utilities
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
HSEQ leadership, permit-to-work management, subcontractor compliance, site inspections and audits, risk assessment review, incident investigation, safety communication, WHS legislation knowledge
Preferred skills
Tier 1 principal contractor experience, Sydney Water project experience, utilities/confined spaces/lifting operations exposure
Technologies
WHS legislation frameworks, permit-to-work systems, SWMS, safety registers
Responsibilities
Provide visible field-based HSEQ leadership and support; Coordinate permit-to-work requirements and oversee high-risk construction activities; Manage subcontractor mobilisation, onboarding, and ongoing HSEQ compliance; Conduct site inspections, audits, task observations, and safety walks; Review SWMS, risk assessments, and project safety documentation; Support incident investigations, corrective actions, and safety reporting; Facilitate toolbox talks, pre-starts, and ongoing safety communications; Maintain HSEQ records, registers, and compliance documentation; Liaise with project stakeholders and client representatives on HSEQ matters.