Health, Safety, Environment Advisor

**Health, Safety, Environment Advisor**:

- Location: Abbotsford, VIC, AU, 3067 Adelaide, SA, AU, 5000
- Onsite or Hybrid:

- Flexible work options to balance your professional and personal life seamlessly.
- Supportive team culture with a focus on collaboration, inclusion, and continuous learning.
- Engaging workplace where innovation, accountability, and employee well-being take priority.

**About the Role**

Babcock is on the lookout for a dynamic and proactive Health, Safety and Environment Advisor to join our team Due to an internal promotion, this opportunity offers the chance to play a key role in supporting two Defence contracts within our Land Domain. Operating in highly regulated environments, Babcock delivers integrated asset management, mission-critical training, and engineering services for complex fleets and infrastructure.

In this role, you’ll work closely with the HSE Manager to embed health, safety, and environmental best practices across personnel, contractors, and stakeholders. You’ll champion a positive safety culture, leading toolbox talks and initiatives that drive engagement and continuous improvement. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring compliance with regulations while fostering an environment of learning, accountability, and risk awareness.

Beyond core HSE responsibilities, you’ll provide tailored support to the ADF Ground Support Equipment (ADFGSE) and Counter, Chemical, Biological, Nuclear and Explosive (CBRNE) contract teams. This includes implementing HSE protocols, conducting risk assessments, and leading audits and incident investigations within these specialised operational environments. Your ability to work collaboratively with Program Managers and stakeholders will ensure the highest standards of safety and compliance are met.

**To be successful, you will bring**:

- Australian Citizen with a Defence security clearance (or the ability to obtain one).
- AQF Level 4 Qualification or Equivalent in the Field of Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Risk Management or a transferable engineering-related qualification.
- Strong understanding of relevant health, safety, and environmental legislation, codes of practice, and industry standards (e.g. ISO 45001, ISO 14001).
- Proficient in root cause analysis and incident investigation methodologies (e.g. ICAM, Kelvin TOP-SET, TapRooT).
- Competent in using HSEQ management systems such as Synergi Life, including accurate data entry and event management.

**What we offer you**
- Our work life integration policy brings together leave entitlements which include annual leave, wellbeing leave, paid parental leave, defence reservist leave plus more;
- We offer flexible working arrangements where possible to help employees find the right balance between work and home life;
- We will provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career, supported by our capability framework plus ongoing access to self-led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning and access to study leave;
- You’ll have access to beRewarded which will provide you with endless discounts across retail, health, entertainment, travel and much more, plus novated leasing options and corporate shares plan;
- Your wellbeing is supported through our online wellbeing program Munch, Mind, Move, Money, access to our employee assistance program plus you can access two days annually from your personal leave as wellbeing days;
- You’ll be able to participate in our weRecognise program which is an opportunity to recognise the outstanding work our people do each and every day.

**Who we are**
- Babcock International Group, the aerospace and defence company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly skilled engineering services for over a century.
- Across Australia and New Zealand, Babcock has grown to a team of over 1,600 talented people, and we are on a path of continued growth and expansion. We operate across sectors such as defence, commercial marine, aviation, airports, communications, emergency services and engineering consultancy.
- Some of the programs our team across Australia and New Zealand are proud to be a part of involve:

- Providing emergency medical and search & rescue aviation services through our Aviation & Critical Services business;
- Designing and supporting key systems for submarines and surface ships through our Marine business;
- Providing fleet wide through life support and asset management services for Navy customers;
- Managing critical assets for a range of sectors through our Land Business.
- This position requires working with, or exposure to, US and AU export controlled technology; compliance with the US International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the AU Defence Trade Controls Act 2012 will be assessed._
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- Babcock Australasia is a Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant_

Job Requisition ID - 65079

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