SHEQ Advisor

Health and Safety Advisor (Parental Leave Cover) Be the Guardian of Safety – Make an Impact with Ventia! Location: Ventia Wollongong Type: Full-time, Permanent (Monday to Friday) Duration: 12+ months (Parental Leave Cover) About The Role Join Ventia as a Health and Safety Advisor and be at the forefront of our health and safety management system. This role is crucial in driving continuous improvement and supporting operational leaders to foster a safe workplace culture. Key Responsibilities Actively apply and support Ventia's health and safety procedures, ensuring safety standards are met and maintained across all sites.Conduct thorough operational risk reviews, site audits, and inspections, ensuring risk controls are implemented, monitored, and continuously improved.Lead third-party audits and guide subcontractors to ensure compliance.Support the development and delivery of training materials, contribute to team competency development, and assist in scheduling assurance audits.Promote and track environmental performance initiatives in line with Ventia’s sustainability goals.Lead incident investigations, conduct root cause analysis (RCA), and provide detailed reporting in line with Ventia’s standards.Assist with post-incident injury management and liaise with support functions to ensure appropriate action is taken. What We’re Looking For Previous experience in a Health and Safety Advisor role, with expertise in risk management, incident investigations, and auditing.Diploma in Health and Safety or equivalent, along with Investigation training (iCAM). Knowledge of project-related equipment and operational requirements, with a solid understanding of SHEQ management systems and processes in high-risk industries.Strong time management, attention to detail, and an ability to work effectively within a team.Competent in using SHEQ reporting tools to track and improve safety performance using key indicators. 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. 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, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities. If you are passionate about health and safety and looking for a role that makes a real impact, apply now to join our team at Ventia! Apply Now on Seek or contact me directly via email: chantal.marais@ventia.com