Senior HSEQ Advisor / HSEQ Manager

Great opportunity to join a complex and interesting major infrastructure project with a reputable national contractor.

• Join a reputable national tier 2 infrastructure contractor
• Varied pipeline of interesting projects
• Must be open to DIDO for this particular project

About the Role

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior HSEQ Advisor or HSEQ Manager to lead health, safety, environment, and quality compliance for a major bridge infrastructure project in regional Victoria.

Delivered by a leading National Tier 2 Infrastructure Contractor, this project has 2 years remaining in its construction lifecycle. You will serve as the site authority on all HSEQ matters, working closely with the Project Manager, site supervisors, and client stakeholders to embed a proactive safety culture and deliver seamless compliance on a high-profile civil structures build.

Key Responsibilities

• Leadership & Strategy: Drive the site HSEQ Management Plan, aligning national corporate governance with live site operations.

• On-Site Safety & Auditing: Conduct daily site walk-throughs, safety inspections, SWMS reviews, critical risk assessments, and formal compliance audits.

• Incident & Risk Management: Lead incident investigations, manage reporting, and implement actionable corrective controls.

• Environmental & Quality Oversight: Oversee site environmental controls (waterway management, erosion, sediment) and ensure Quality Assurance (QA) documentation and sign-offs meet Victoria Major Transport Infrastructure Authority (MTIA) and VicRoads standards.

• Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the primary HSEQ contact for client representatives, local councils, environmental authorities, and sub-contractors.

• Culture & Training: Deliver site inductions, toolboxes, pre-starts, and mentor junior site staff to maintain a transparent safety culture.

Key Requirements

• Experience: 5+ years of HSEQ experience within civil infrastructure, with proven experience on bridges, major structural concrete, or heavy civil structures.

• Qualifications:

  • Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Work Health & Safety, Environmental Management, or Civil Engineering.

  • Lead Auditor qualification (Safety/Quality/Environment) preferred.

  • ICAM Lead Investigator certification.

  • Current White Card & valid Australian Driver's License.

• Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of Victorian OHS Regulations, WorkSafe Victoria standards, EPA Victoria requirements, and VicRoads/DTP civil construction specifications.

• Location & Travel: Willingness to work regionally on site (local commute or FIFO/DIDO arrangements with living allowances offered).

What's on Offer

• Competitive Compensation: Top-tier base salary + project allowance / LAHA + fully maintained company vehicle or vehicle allowance.

• Project Stability: 2 full years guaranteed work on a single high-value regional project.

• Career Growth: Direct pathway to national senior leadership within an expanding Tier 2 business.

• Collaborative Culture: A supportive project leadership team that prioritizes safety over shortcuts.

How to Apply

If you are a driven HSEQ professional looking for your next major regional infrastructure milestone, submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience on heavy civil/structural projects.

In the past 5 years we have been extremely humbled to have placed over 14,000 people into meaningful employment. This equates to 21 lives enhanced every day!

Thomas McEntee | tmcentee@marble.com.au | 03 8256 2200

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