HSE Officer

The Company

BeneTerra is a niche environmental service provider, delivering practical and cost effective solutions to clients in the energy, industrial, waste, agricultural, civil construction, and public sectors within Australia and New Zealand.

We're a team of practical thinkers and problem solvers who take pride in delivering meaningful, sustainable outcomes for our clients.  With the continued growth and success of our business, we are strategically planning for our bright future and now have an opportunity for an experienced Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Officer to join our team

The Role

Based at our head office in Brisbane, this hands-on role focuses on developing, implementing, and maintaining HSE systems and practices that keep people safe, ensure compliance, and support our commitment to environmental responsibility.

You'll provide practical, on-the-ground support to our team and clients, ensuring our safety, quality and environmental standards are met across all projects.

The position is part-time (2-3 days per week), with flexibility and some travel to client sites across Australia.

What You'll Do

• Develop, maintain and improve HSE policies, procedures and systems aligned with legislative, regulatory, and client requirements.
• Conduct site inspections, audits and risk assessments, ensuring compliance and identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Lead incident investigations and coordinate the return-to-work and injury management process.
• Deliver HSE inductions, toolbox talks, and training sessions to employees and contractors.
• Monitor environmental performance and assist with site sampling and reporting as required.
• Provide practical, hands-on support and advice to management, supervisors and field teams.
• Represent BeneTerra's HSE values when liaising with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies.
• Maintain accurate HSE records, incident reports, and documentation to demonstrate compliance and continuous improvement to keep systems running smoothly.

Why Join BeneTerra?

• Be part of innovation – work with next-generation environmental technology.
• Make a difference – your work directly protects land and water.
• Learn & grow – develop technical expertise with structured, ongoing training and support.
• Steady, supportive culture – no spin, no noise, just a capable team that has your back.
• Future opportunities – BeneTerra is expanding across Australia and beyond, opening pathways for career progression.

Other benefits of working with us include:

• We are committed to developing our people to ensure they get the most out of their careers.
• Brisbane CBD office with close access to retail, restaurants, public transport and 'end of trip' facilities available (locker, showers, etc).
• Travel expenses covered by the company (you're never out of pocket).
• Employment Assistance Program (EAP).
• Bonus Scheme available*.

About You

We're looking for someone we can invest in long-term, who cares about the quality of their work and the impact it makes. Key requisites include:

• Minimum 3 years of proven experience in a similar role.
• Worked in a similar industry background (Oil and Gas, Construction, Heavy Industries, etc).
• Strong working knowledge of ISO Safety), ISO Environment) and HSE management systems.
• Tertiary qualifications in HSE, auditing or similar field (desirable)

You'll succeed in this role if you:

• Are confident conducting site visits and working closely with field teams.
• Communicate clearly and build strong relationships with staff, clients, and contractors.
• Have strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to compliance.
• Hold a current driver's licence and are comfortable travelling by road and air as needed.
• Have (or are willing to obtain) First Aid and other safety-related qualifications.

This is a unique opportunity to make a valuable contribution to both the land and its surrounding environments to better the future.

We strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Join Us

If you would like a confidential discussion regarding this position, please contact Annie Mazzoni at Edwards HR – or

We're ideally looking for someone to start in the new year.