SHEQ Advisor

Ventia is looking to engage the services of a Health, Safety, Environment and Quality Advisor who will drive service excellence on the internationally acclaimed Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO) Project. The successful candidate will be working a 2:1 roster, fly in fly out. This project is situated in Western Australia, 700km north of Perth.

About the role

• Communicate effectively with employees and stakeholders at Pre-Start Consultations, Toolbox Meetings, and risk reviews
• Oversee day-to-day safety across multiple work fronts while engaging, motivating, and mentoring crews in a challenging construction environment
• Conduct site inspections, report findings, and ensure corrective actions are implemented
• Manage incident reports and investigations with the Project Management team
• Implement HSE&Q plans and initiatives while aligning with client standards
• Maintain registers, training records, and site safety systems while managing VOCs and training needs

About you

• Previous experience as an HSE Advisor in construction projects on remote sites
• Cert IV WHS qualification
• Cert IV in training and assessment qualification
• ICAM investigation qualification
• Highly customer service focused and team oriented
• Proficient at building strong and beneficial internal customer relationships
• Valid Driver’s Licence and Current First Aid Qualification

About the project 

The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) project is an international effort supported by 16 countries to build the world’s largest radio telescopes, led by the SKAO.

Ventia has been awarded a significant part of the contract and is leveraging our telecommunications capabilities for this exciting project. Our scope includes the provision of power and fibre networks, and the design and commission of a Central Processing Facility (CPF) and Remote Processing Facilities (RPF) at the Australian site.

About Ventia

Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

Diversity

Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

How to apply

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It is an expectation that you will inform your manager of an application if you have been in your current position for less than 12 months; please seek their permission prior to applying.

Position Reference Number: 161355

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