HSEQ Advisor
Get to know us
At Biodiversity Australia, we’re dedicated to creating
sustainable solutions that allow people and the environment to thrive together.
As an Indigenous-owned environmental management consultancy, we specialise in
protecting biodiversity and supporting sustainable development through
innovative, science-based approaches.
Our work is as diverse as the environments we protect — from
renewable energy projects to ecosystem restoration and biodiversity
stewardship. We partner across sectors including government, defence,
construction, and resources to deliver meaningful environmental outcomes.
At our core, we’re guided by our values of Integrity,
Teamwork, Safety, Client Success, and Indigenous Pathways — driving everything
we do and the impact we create.
About the opportunity:
We’re looking for a proactive and hands-on HSEQ Advisor
to join our growing team. This role will work across a range of projects,
supporting both field and office-based teams to embed HSEQ into day-to-day
operations.
You will play a key role in ensuring risks are identified
and managed, supporting compliance with contractual and legislative
requirements, completing internal audits, implement environmental management
controls whilst driving strong safety, environmental, and quality outcomes
across the business.
Key responsibilities include:
- Embedding
HSEQ practices into daily operations across field and project teams
- Supporting
risk identification and implementing practical control measures
- Ensuring
understanding and compliance with contractual and legislative requirements
- Conducting
internal audits and supporting external/Internal audit readiness
- Implementing
environmental best practice across projects
- Supporting
incident reporting, investigations, and corrective actions
- Driving
continuous improvement across HSEQ systems and processes
Why you’re a good match:
- Certificate
IV in Work Health and Safety
- Relevant
experience in HSEQ or a similar role
- Experience
working in field-based or project environments
- Knowledge
of environmental management practices
- Practical
understanding of WHS legislation and risk management
- Strong
communication skills with the ability to engage field-based teams
- Promote
a proactive HSEQ Culture and continuous improvement
- Ability
to identify risks and implement practical solutions
- Organised
with strong attention to detail
- Confident
working independently and within project teams
Why you’ll love working here
Growth – Advance your career with support for
professional development, including training, memberships, and ongoing learning
opportunities.
Flexibility – Work across a mix of field and office
environments, with flexibility built into how we operate.
Remuneration – Competitive salary aligned to
experience.
Support – Work within a collaborative team
environment, supported by experienced leaders and project teams.
Impact – Be part of a purpose-driven organisation
delivering meaningful environmental outcomes across Australia.
We are proud to be an Indigenous-owned, equal opportunity
employer that values diversity and inclusion. We encourage Indigenous
individuals to apply and offer upskilling opportunities through our Indigenous
Pathways model.
A salary will be negotiated based on experience for the
successful applicant. Only applicants shortlisted for interview will be
contacted.
