Hse Advisor

**WHO WE ARE**

Saunders International is a leading, Australian-based company committed to providing engineering services to the energy, defence, infrastructure and resource sectors. Firmly focussed on safety, Saunders is a company built on integrity, innovation, performance and excellence.
Spanning over 70 successful years, we are proud of our ever-expanding portfolio of projects covering tank and bridge engineering and construction, terminal expansions, infrastructure remediation, technical EPCM services and industrial electrical/process automation solutions.

Saunders’ growth strategy and awarded project portfolio means we have an exciting opportunity for a** Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Advisor** to augment our head office team in Rhodes.

Your responsibilities include:

- Assisting the HSE Manager in managing workplace health and safety, including providing timely and relevant advice on safety related matters across various projects.
- Assisting the HSE Manager in the preparation, implementation and maintenance of systems, plans, procedures and strategies.
- Reviewing and developing work SWMS.
- Developing and delivering Inductions, Toolbox’s and pre-starts, where required.
- Conducting daily, weekly, monthly site inspections according to company policy.
- Reviewing and managing sub-contractor documentation and site activities.
- Assisting in rehabilitation and return to work of injured or ill employees.
- Leading ICAMs - investigations of incidents & near misses.
- Delivering HSE training to site personnel.
- Ensuring HSE registers are up-to-date and reports submitted on time.

To be successful in the role you will have:

- Tertiary qualification in Health, Safety or Environment or related discipline
- Certificate IV Training & Assessment is desired.
- 5+ years or more experience in managing health, safety and / or environment in a construction environment.
- Australian Working rights.
- Ability to engage with and coach Saunders personnel.
- An innovative approach to building a strong HSE culture.
- A detailed understanding of WHS, Injury Management and Environmental legislation.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to set own goals to ensure the HSE KPI’s and deliverables are met.
- Strong computer skills - particularly MS Office Suite.

Desirable:

- Familiarisation of FSC safety requirements.

**THE BENEFITS**
- Market competitive remuneration
- Flexible working arrangements negotiable with project requirements
- Cost of Living Discounts
- Wellbeing Leave Days
- Paid Parental Leave
- Supportive workplace culture

**Saunders embraces the values of an innovative and diverse workforce and recognises that inclusion sets everyone up for success. All suitably qualified or experienced applicants will be considered.**

**HOW TO APPLY