Senior Safety Advisor

Technical Resources ·www.techresources.com.au

Location Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Type Full time
Level Senior
Source Shazamme
Safety
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2/1 Roster | 12 hour day | 12 month ongoing contract

An experienced Safety Advisor is required to support ongoing site‑based construction and sustaining capital activities within the Pilbara. Working 2/1 FIFO, this role will see you partnering closely with project, construction and contractor teams to drive strong safety outcomes and ensure compliance with legislative and client standards.

Required: 
  • Forwood Experience
  • Enablon Experience
  • Rio Tinto Experience 

This is a hands‑on role suited to someone who enjoys being visible on site, mentoring others and contributing to continuous safety improvement.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide proactive, visible safety leadership across site operations
  • Support and maintain compliance with WHS management systems
  • Mentor and coach Safety Advisors and frontline leadership
  • Conduct site inspections, audits and safety interactions
  • Lead incident investigations, reporting and corrective actions
  • Review and verify JHAs, SWMS, risk assessments and permits to work
  • Support critical risk management programs across high‑risk activities
  • Facilitate toolbox talks, safety meetings and workforce engagement
  • Liaise with project teams and contractors to address safety risks
About You
  • Demonstrated experience as a  Safety Advisor in mining project construction, preferably with mega project experience.
  • Strong working knowledge of WA WHS legislation
  • Proven ability to influence site leadership and workforce behaviour
  • Practical, solutions‑focused approach to safety
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • EPCM & Client Side experience 
  • Strong tenure
Qualifications & Requirements
  • Certificate IV in Work Health & Safety (minimum)
  • Diploma in WHS (highly regarded)
  • Incident investigation training (ICAM or equivalent preferred)
  • White Card
  • Current Australian driver’s licence
  • Ability to pass site medical and inductions
Roster & Benefits
  • FIFO from Perth
  • Site‑based Pilbara role
  • Long‑term contract opportunity
  • Competitive hourly rate
ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE PERMANENT RESIDENCY OR CITIZENSHIP WITHIN AUSTRALIA.
For more information on the role, the client or the project please click ‘APPLY NOW’ or contact Tristann McFerran on tristann@techresources.com.au or 0473 432 037.

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