Senior WHS Advisor

Are you a safety leader ready to make a real impact? Support our Transurban QLD network as a Senior Health and Safety Advisor. This is a hands-on role where you will drive safety excellence, lead investigations, and embed a culture of "Safety and Health above all else".

This is a deliverable based role with annual performance reviews and autonomy to deliver agreed outcomes flexibly across hours and sites (day and night).

If you're curious about what Ventia and this role offers but don't meet all the requirements, please don't hesitate to reach out for a discussion. We are excited to welcome someone to the team who is curious, driven and is ready to be supported when they take the next step in their career.

• Do you enjoy working with a highly capable team?

• Do you enjoy being supported to achieve your career goals?

• Do you value Professional Development, both on-project and formal training?

What's on Offer

• $130k - $145k TFR (inclusive of super) dependent on skillset and experience
• Mentorship, training and career development
• Access to a variety of Health and Wellness initiatives - including the EAP, Ventia's Healthy Minds program and Healthy Bodies program
• Employee benefits such as fitness passport (for you and your family) corporate travel discounts, Novated leases, private health discounts, credit discounts with retailers Australia wide including Woolworths, Coles, Booking.com and Expedia

What you will be doing

• Implement and manage Safety Management Plans across the project
• Risk management (compliance, standards, quality, controls) and lead risk assessments and maintain risk registers
• Ensure compliance with SHEQ policies, procedures and legislative requirements
• Conduct safety investigations and manage relationships with regulators
• Drive continuous improvement through monitoring and reporting of SHEQ performance
• Provide sustainability leadership and ensure adequate resources for safety objectives
• Support team training, inductions and SHEQ awareness initiatives

Required Skills and Experience
Experience in road / tunnel network environments will see you succeed in this role or solid experience with construction or infrastructure projects.

• Cert IV in WHS, Environment or Quality (or equivalent)
• ICAM incident investigation training
• Lead Auditor qualifications
• Strong understanding of SHEQ legislation, ISO standards and regulatory requirements
• Proven ability to mange safety audit programs and drive compliance
• Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder engagement skills
• White card and current C class driver's licence

About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

How to Apply
Please click on the link below to submit your covering letter and resume.

For a confidential conversation call Caron 0447 859 381

Position Reference Number: 163938