Whse Advisor

- 977074HendersonWHS&EFull timeClosing on: Dec 2 2025-
- ASC is Australia’s submarine company. We built the Royal Australian Navy’s Collins Class submarines, sustain them, and are now delivering their Life of Type Extension to increase the boats’ service lives. We have also been selected by the Australian Government to sustain and jointly build the nation’s conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarines - the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australia’s history.
- Our work is interesting and meaningful, contributing directly to Australia’s national security. We offer rewarding roles that provide the opportunity to grow your career, and the flexibility to balance life and work. A career at ASC is like no other, delivering a deeper purpose we can all be proud of.
- **About the Opportunity**
- We’re seeking a proactive and passionate WHSE Advisor to join our team and play a key role in driving operational excellence in workplace health, safety, and environmental practices. This role supports the implementation of ASC’s WHSE strategy through hands-on engagement, coaching, and continuous improvement initiatives. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you.

** Responsibilities**- Partner with stakeholders to develop and review risk assessments, safe operating procedures, and high-risk activity observations.
- Provide expert advice on WHSE operational activities aligned with legislation, ASC policies, and proactive safety models.
- Support the implementation of risk reduction initiatives across the business.
- Coach and mentor teams in conducting assurance activities, inspections, and compliance audits.
- Facilitate incident investigations and advise on regulatory notifications.
- Assist with change management and consultation processes for new WHSE frameworks.
- Represent WHSE in risk, governance, and consultation forums to support strategic outcomes.-
- **About you**- Tertiary qualifications in WHS, environmental science, engineering, or a related field (e.g., Diploma WHS).
- 2-4 years of WHSE experience, including at least 2 years in a senior systems role.
- Strong understanding of WHS and environmental legislation and standards.
- Familiarity with high-risk activities and environmental controls.
- Experience with incident investigation methodologies (e.g., ICAM).
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Project.
- A collaborative mindset with a passion for continuous improvement and coaching others.-
- **Eligibility**
- This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance up to an NV1 level. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance.
- To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.

** Benefits**- Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.
- Flexibility over how, when and where you work for the best work/life balance.
- Up to 10 days additional leave every year so you can rest and recharge.
- Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves.
- Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family.
- Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work.
- Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
- A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive.
- Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.
- Relocation support for you and your family, whether you’re from interstate or overseas.-
- **About ASC**
- ASC’s 2,400-plus staff offer a depth of submarine design, project management, supply chain, construction and engineering experience and expertise that is unparalleled in Australia’s defence industry. Established in 1985, the company’s work on Australia’s conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarine build and the Collins Class Life of Type Extension takes place in Osborne, South Australia, with sustainment shared across Osborne and Henderson, Western Australia. ASC also plays a leading role in training Royal Australian Navy submariners.