Graduate Health and Safety Advisor

Wood has a collaborative maintenance contract with Ampol to deliver leading maintenance services to their Lytton Refinery in Brisbane.

We are seeking a Graduate Health and Safety Advisor to join our team. This role will:

• ensure compliance, conduct risk assessments and investigate incidents

• provide training and promote a culture of safety for wellbeing across teams

• develop policies as/when needed 

This is an excellent opportunity to progress and thrive in a fast-paced environment working with a high performing team and making an active contribution. 

We will only consider applications from Australian citizens or those with the required permit/VISA for this region.

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Designing the future. Transforming the World

With 35,000 professionals, across 60 countries, we are one of the world’s leading consulting and engineering companies operating across Energy and Materials markets.

United by our common purpose to unlock solutions to the world’s most critical challenges, we are future ready, now.

Wood’s “Operations” APAC East business delivers brownfields engineering, procurement, construction, optimisation, and technical services to the Oil & Gas industry and enjoys long-term partnerships with some of the region’s most prominent producers.

What we can offer 

• Meaningful and interesting projects – critical energy infrastructure that powers Australia

• Flexible working arrangements – balance work and life with ease

• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion – we welcome talent from all backgrounds.

• Competitive remuneration package – get rewarded for your skills and expertise

• Culture of Innovation and Collaboration – work with industry leading experts in a high-performance environment 

Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to relevant health and safety laws, regulations, and standards

• Undertake critical risk inspections and assurance activities

• Identify and assess potential workplace hazards

• Propose and implement measures to control and mitigate identified risks

• Develop and deliver health and safety training programs

• Conduct regular inspections and audits of the workplace

• Collaborate with various departments to address identified safety issues

• Prepare and present regular reports on safety performance and initiatives

• Act as a liaison between employees and management regarding safety concerns.

• Stay informed about industry trends and advancements in health and safety practices

• Pursue relevant certifications and training to enhance professional expertise.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Occupational Health and Safety as a minimum 

• Understanding of health and safety laws, regulations, and industry standards

• Trade background is desirable

• Current high risk license/s

• Sufficient at Microsoft 365.

Highly desirable

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Capacity to analyse situations, assess risks, and develop strategies to mitigate potential hazards

• Quick and effective problem-solving skills to ensure a safe working environment

• Understanding the concerns and perspectives of employees regarding safety issues

• Effective 2-way communicator, comfortable with presentation of HSE presentations and programs, able to build strong working relationships with peers.

The successful candidate will undergo medical and background checks.

Wood encourages Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.

Apply now!