Olympic Dam Safety and Risk Manager

5 hours ago


Adelaide, South Australia Ventia Full time

About the Role

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We are seeking an experienced SHEQ Advisor to join our team at Olympic Dam, where you will play a pivotal role in promoting safe and healthy work practices. As an autonomous professional working within a geographically spread team, you will have the opportunity to enjoy a great work-life balance with our even-time 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off roster.

The successful candidate will have a strong passion for identifying and managing risks, with a Certificate IV in Workplace Health and Safety and experience in conducting incident investigations – ICAM. You will assist and mentor our onsite team, supporting the implementation of our comprehensive health and safety management system.

As a key member of our team, you will:

  • Lead audits, incident investigations, and drive SHEQ improvements strategies
  • Develop effective working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and Ventia colleagues
  • Assist in planning assurance audits and conduct reviews of operational risks at a site level
  • Provide guidance and support to Site Managers and the Ventia team in implementing SHEQ processes and procedures

Duties include (but are not limited to):

  • Ongoing career development and opportunities within the Ventia business
  • Free and confidential access to EAP and Ventia's Health Minds Program, winner of the National Safety Awards of Excellence in 2021
  • Exceptional safety records, standards, and practices
  • True work-life balance with an even-time roster giving you the ability to relax and focus on your loved ones or hobbies in your time off

About Ventia

Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company operating across Australia and New Zealand. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely, and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

Salary Range

$120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits package including flights from Adelaide airport to Roxby Downs and other incentives.

Skills and Experience

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Certificate IV in Workplace Health and Safety
  • Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
  • Experience in mining, quarry work, or drilling as an advantage
  • Demonstrated experience in a field-based safety advisor role
  • Qualifications and experience in conducting and leading incident investigations – ICAM
  • Understanding of safety risks and control processes
  • Onsite training and assessment experience

Benefits

Our competitive salary package includes:

  • A strong benefits program with opportunities for career growth and development
  • Flights from Adelaide airport to Roxby Downs
  • An even-time 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off roster
  • A range of employee assistance programs to support your mental health and wellbeing


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