WHSEQ Advisor

4 days ago


Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia McMahon Services Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

Are you a driven construction professional seeking to build a meaningful career with a leading Australian company? McMahon Services, a privately-owned leader in construction, industrial and environmental services, is looking for a talented WHSEQ Advisor to join our Northern Territory team.

About McMahon Services

At McMahon Services, we are committed to delivering excellence across Australia and New Zealand. We value our people, foster innovation, and provide opportunities for professional growth. Join us and contribute to projects that are vital to the infrastructure of our regions.

About the Role

In this role, you will play a crucial part in driving a strong safety culture and ensuring compliance across major construction projects. You'll be responsible for implementing and maintaining WHSEQ systems, providing specialist advice to project teams, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the business. You'll also have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects throughout the Northern Territory.

What You Will Do:

  • Manage site safety compliance, inspections and incident investigations to ensure a safe work environment and adherence to company and legislative requirements
  • Collaborate with project delivery team and the broader WHSEQ team to drive a positive safety culture and achieve zero harm objectives
  • Maintain WHSEQ management systems, risk assessments and continuous improvement initiatives for ongoing safety performance
  • Conduct regular site audits, tool box talks and risk assessments and provide detailed reports, recommendations and support the project team

What You Will Bring:

  • Proven experience in WHSEQ within the construction or civil infrastructure sector
  • Strong understanding of WHS legislation
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage personnel at all levels
  • Ability to identify hazards, assess risk and implement practical control measures in a fast paced, high risk environment
  • Relevant qualifications such as Cert IV or Diploma in Work Health & Safety
  • Ability to obtain defence clearance i.e. Must be an Australian Citizen.

What Will Set You Apart:

  • Demonstrated ability to build strong safety culture through proactive engagement and coaching
  • Experience with WHSEQ software
  • Proven track record of reducing incidents and improving compliance across multiple projects
  • Leadership experience and the ability to mentor and support trainee safety advisors

Why Join McMahon Services?

We offer a supportive, high-performance environment where your skills are valued, and your contributions are recognised.

You'll enjoy:

  • Competitive salary, benefits and career growth opportunities.
  • Employee discounts, recognition and financial wellness programs.
  • Access to our in-house MAC Learning Academy for ongoing career development.
  • Strong commitment to safety and well-being.
  • A culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Company vehicle or vehicle allowance

Ready to take the next step in your career with a great team. Apply Today?

At McMahon Services, we embrace diversity and inclusion as fundamental values. We believe that a diverse workforce fosters innovation, creativity, and a deeper understanding of the communities we serve. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences.