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Senior HSE Advisor

Macquarie Park, New South Wales 2113, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • 5+ years' project-based HSE experience in construction, energy, infrastructure, rail or another high-risk sector.
  • Develop and maintain project-specific safety systems and the annual OHS Management Plan.
  • Conduct risk assessments, audits, and incident investigations; manage high-risk activities with corrective action close‑

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Mid-level Senior

Pay Rate

$140,000 AUD – $150,000 AUD (Annum)

Description

Not your average HSE role.

Alium Works, in partnership with a high-profile international client, is seeking an experienced and resilient Senior HSE Advisor to join a dynamic project delivery team across nationally significant infrastructure, energy, and data centre projects.

About the role

You’ll lead day-to-day HSE across live project sites, taking ownership of safety systems, critical risk controls, audits and investigations. You’ll work closely with project teams, principal contractors and subcontractors in a fast-paced, multi-stakeholder environment.

You’ll be based primarily at Macquarie Park (HQ), with travel required to Eastern Creek, Kemps Creek, and Lane Cove sites, and occasional interstate travel.

What you’ll be doing

  • Developing and maintaining project-specific safety systems and the annual OHS Management Plan
  • Conducting risk assessments, audits, and incident investigations with timely corrective action close-out
  • Managing high-risk activities and embedding critical risk controls with site teams
  • Engaging contractors, clients, and delivery partners to drive safety performance
  • Preparing and delivering HSE reports to Alium Works and Schneider Electric management teams
  • Coaching and leading members of the team as required
  • Maintaining a strong site presence, including conflict resolution and de-escalation where needed

About you

You’re confident on site and comfortable working with multiple stakeholders in fast-paced project environments. You’re organised, calm under pressure, and strong on follow-through.

What you’ll need

  • 5+ years’ project-based HSE experience in construction, energy, infrastructure, rail, or another high-risk sector
  • Diploma of WHS or equivalent industry experience, or willingness to obtain
  • Construction White Card
  • Investigation training
  • Proven experience with audits, inspections, investigations, and safety reporting
  • Strong stakeholder management skills including principal contractors
  • Strong communication, influencing, and conflict de-escalation skills
  • Demonstrated experience leading a team
  • Solid computer skills and confidence managing multiple systems and digital platforms
  • Willingness to travel between sites and occasionally interstate

What We Offer

  • The chance to work on high-impact, future-focused projects alongside industry leaders.
  • Direct employment with Alium Works, with the stability of long-term project deployment.
  • Opportunity to undertake further study with Alium Works support.
  • Potential to develop toward more senior roles or Trainer and Assessor positions.

Please note:

As part of this campaign, shortlisted candidates will be required to complete an online suitability assessment. The assessment helps us to ensure the best fit for both you and the role. We are unable to progress with your application if the suitability assessment is not completed.

Company Overview

Alium Works provides safety training and safety consulting for high risk industries. We are a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 45669) delivering nationally recognised training, alongside consulting across rail, aviation and energy. We are trusted to support high profile projects in regulated environments, with a focus on work that is practical and stands up to scrutiny. Our values are Integrity, Excellence, Innovation and Leadership, and our culture is high trust and low ego, with clear standards and real opportunities to grow into leadership.