Senior Zero Harm Advisor Water

The opportunity

The opportunity content retained from the source: We are seeking a Senior Zero Harm Advisor to join our Energy and Utilities team within the Water business, based in Brisbane. Reporting to the Regional Zero Harm Manager, this role plays a critical part in driving a strong safety culture across project delivery teams.

You will partner with operational leaders and frontline crews to embed Zero Harm principles, ensure compliance with legislative and company standards, and proactively manage health, safety, and environmental performance across projects.

This is a permanent full time opportunity offering exposure to major water infrastructure projects and the ability to influence safety outcomes at both strategic and operational levels.

What we’re looking for

• You are a proactive safety professional who thrives in dynamic project environments and has a passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Demonstrated experience in a similar safety role within water utilities or civil construction
• Strong knowledge of HSE management systems and legislative requirements
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Proven ability to coach and influence teams to achieve safe outcomes
• High level organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
• Current driver licence

About you

• Certificate IV in WHS as a minimum with further qualifications desirable
• Demonstrated experience in a similar safety role within water utilities or civil construction
• Strong knowledge of HSE management systems and legislative requirements
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Proven ability to coach and influence teams to achieve safe outcomes
• High level organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
• Current driver licence

What we offer

• Competitive salary package
• Permanent full time opportunity within a critical infrastructure sector
• Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment
• Career development and progression opportunities within a large organisation
• Exposure to major projects and diverse stakeholders
• A strong commitment to safety wellbeing and Zero Harm

About Energy and Utilities

Energy and Utilities is a leading provider of end to end engineering asset management and maintenance services. We are committed to supporting our customers across Australia and New Zealand with reliable and sustainable solutions.

We are dedicated to creating a workplace that is inclusive respectful and supports the wellbeing of our people. We value diversity and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds experiences and abilities.

How to apply

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