Senior Health & Safety Advisor

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Job Description

Benefits

Flexible Working – flexible hours and generous leave options

Health & Wellbeing – subsidised health cover and wellbeing support

Career & Development – mentoring and clear growth pathways

About Opportunity

As Senior Safety Advisor, you'll coordinate and help implement health and safety systems across the project, reporting to the Health & Safety Manager. You'll identify hazards, assess risks and recommend controls to the delivery team, while supporting the zone safety advisor and safety trainee. Working closely with project teams, subcontractors and the Alliance Management Team, you'll help embed safety as a core value across the workplace.

Key accountabilities for the position will be:

Identify hazards and manage risk controls

Review and approve Safe Work Method Statements

Support the H&S Management Plan and compliance

Investigate incidents and close out corrective actions

Deliver training and toolbox talks to crews

Guide the zone safety advisor and safety trainee

Drive continuous improvement in safety culture

Required Skills and Competencies

Diploma of Work Health & Safety or related field

Current Construction Induction Training (White Card)

Advanced First Aid certificate, kept current

Experience in a senior safety role on construction projects

Strong knowledge of H&S legislation and standards

What we offer

At ACCIONA, we offer a dynamic and challenging work environment where our employees can grow and develop their careers. We provide opportunities for professional development, and our team members are encouraged to bring new ideas and approaches to their work. Our company is dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusiveness and respect where every employee feels valued and supported.

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.