Renewable Energy Health, Safety and Environment Specialist

3 days ago

Townsville, Queensland, Australia Energy Queensland Full time

At Energy Queensland, we're not just a leading electricity company; we're catalysts for change in the renewable energy sector. We're embarking on exciting projects that redefine the way we power Australia.

About the Position

This is an exceptional opportunity to join our HSE team as a Project Specialist. You will work across our national portfolio of renewable projects, ensuring compliance with legislation, Energy Queensland, client, and contractual obligations in relation to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) management and risk mitigation actions.

Job Description
  • You will be responsible for implementing and assuring HSE management plans and tools at a project level.
  • Provide onsite HSE management support to project activities, ensuring health, safety, and environmental standards are applied and adhered to in project delivery, specific to client and contractual requirements.
Responsibilities
  • Establishes and maintains effective professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders through strong customer engagement and the application of EQLS SKILLED values in all interactions to achieve Energy Queensland's HSE targets and strategic objectives.
  • SUPPORTS Office of Federal Safety Commission (OFSC) and International Standards Organisation (ISO) compliance on project portfolios.
  • Manages the compiling of SSOW (Safe Systems of Work) packages including developing project HSE plans, registers, and assisting with Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) as required for individual projects.
  • FACILITATES the identification/verification of plant and equipment competencies to ensure compliance to Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and calibration requirements ensuring safe operation.
  • Delivers initial project risk assessment and subsequent project/contractual Health, Safety, Environment Quality (HSEQ) documentation within required contractual milestones thereby facilitating and enabling project commencement.
  • Assists by providing HSE inputs and risk evaluation from a HSE standpoint during tender phases.
  • Attends site as required to ensure site compliance and audit against system implementation and assists sites in client audits and undertaking incident investigations.
  • FACILITATES project specific risk workshops with the project team and/or clients, legislative and client gap analysis, training programs and management plan development including weekly reporting on the effective closeout of audit actions, incident actions, improvement opportunities and non-conformances within delegated authority.
  • SUPPORTS Yurika HSE team in the development and continual improvement of the Yurika HSE Management System.
  • COLLABORATES effectively managing information and confidentiality requirements across Energy Queensland Limited in accordance with applicable ring-fencing parameters.
  • Demonstrates a personal commitment to health, safety, and environment and supports a diverse and inclusive workplace.
About You
  • Proven ability in the implementation and application of WHS policies, procedures, systems, training, and relevant legislation, along with the development of specific HSE systems for high-risk construction activities.
  • Demonstrated experience in power, energy, or renewables industries with technical understanding of electrical systems.
  • Able to promote learning from incidents and events and challenge behaviours together with demonstrated ability to support management to promote good news stories and publicly recognise positive behaviours.
  • Convey knowledge of legislation and regulations relating to Workplace Health and Safety as well as the Electricity Supply Industry and their application to occupational health hazards and risks.
  • Highly developed project, program, and excellent time management, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with demonstrated ability to prioritise to achieve desired outcomes.
  • Demonstrated experience in identifying HSE improvement opportunities (including HSE safe systems of work).
  • High-level written and oral communication ability, along with well-developed interpersonal and negotiating skills.
Essentials
  • Advanced Diploma Occupational Health & Safety and/or demonstrated knowledge and experience.
  • Experience in leading or participating in OHS, Environment, or Quality systems Experience in using Incident investigation methodologies including ICAM supported by the completion of a certified Incident Investigation course 'C' class drivers license.
Salary and Benefits

This role is graded at Administration Grade 9 with a salary package starting from $161,500 plus 14.75% super plus site allowances where applicable.

We offer a range of benefits including flexibility to balance work with other important things in life, job security, competitive salary packages, flexible remuneration options, and a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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