About us
At Altrad, your growth fuels our success.
We are a trusted provider of specialist construction, maintenance, and integrated industrial solutions across Australia, partnering with major clients in energy, resources, utilities, and defence.
We go beyond building and maintaining assets, we create Impact that Matters. Every day, our people contribute to safer workplaces, stronger communities, and a more sustainable future.
As part of the global Altrad Group, with over 65,000 people across 50+ countries, you’ll join a network that’s connected by purpose, driven by innovation, and united by our shared values of Solidarity, Respect, Humility, Conviviality, and Courage.
About the opportunity
Based in Darwin, NT, Altrad are seeking an experienced HSE Advisor to support our Darwin Yard and project operations, playing a key role in delivering and maintaining high standards across safety, health, and environmental performance.
Reporting to the HSEQ leadership team, you will be responsible for administering and supporting site-based HSE programs, conducting regular site visits, coaching teams, and ensuring compliance with legislative requirements, company policies, and client expectations.
This is a hands-on role where you will work closely with site teams, supervisors, and stakeholders to drive a proactive safety culture, support continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure HSEQ systems are effectively implemented across yard and project environments.
In this role, you will:
* Attend site prestart and coach teams on Altrad’s prestart methodology and safety expectations.
* Develop and implement monthly site visit plans across Darwin Yard and project locations.
* Conduct routine inspections, monitoring, and analysis of work areas, including a minimum of three Loss Prevention Inspections (LPIs) per week.
* Coach and mentor site leadership teams to complete HSEQ inspections and safety activities effectively.
* Support and deliver training across systems such as AMS, AIR, and ChemAlert.
* Maintain ChemAlert registers, SDS documentation, and site manifests to ensure compliance.
* Prepare and maintain accurate HSE reports, documentation, and safety records.
* Investigate incidents and near misses, supporting root cause analysis and corrective actions.
* Monitor AIR system activities and guide site teams in managing incidents, actions, and assurance tasks.
* Identify safety risks, analyse trends, and recommend practical improvements to site management.
* Build strong working relationships with internal teams, clients, and regulatory bodies to support a positive safety culture.
About you
You’re a proactive and safety-driven professional who enjoys being on the ground, engaging with teams, and driving meaningful improvements in HSE performance across diverse work environments.
* Cert IV in Work Health & Safety, HSEQ, Risk Management or related discipline (Diploma preferred).
* Minimum 3+ years’ experience in a HSE Advisor role, ideally within construction, maintenance, or industrial environments.
* Strong working knowledge of Australian HSE legislation, standards, and industry best practices.
* Proven experience conducting inspections, audits, and incident investigations, with exposure to ICAM, TapRooT, or similar methodologies.
* Experience in environmental and hygiene monitoring is highly regarded.
* Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with the ability to influence and coach site teams and supervisors.
* Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across a multi-cultural workforce.
* Experience using safety systems such as ChemAlert and incident management platforms like AIR.
* Highly organised with strong analytical and problem-solving capability.
* Committed to promoting a positive safety culture and continuous improvement across all aspects of HSEQ.
Why join Altrad?
At Altrad, Your Growth, Your Contribution, Our Commitment is more than a promise, it’s the way we work.
We’re proud to invest in your career, wellbeing, and future through meaningful benefits that support every stage of life:
* Grow@Altrad: Structured career and leadership pathways designed to help you learn, lead, and succeed.
* Exclusive Benefits App: Access discounts on gyms, travel, wellbeing, and lifestyle partners to make life outside of work more rewarding.
* Financial Flexibility: Enjoy novated leasing options and corporate health insurance discounts that give you more choice and control.
* Balance That Works: Inclusive and flexible work arrangements that recognise the importance of family, community, and life beyond work.
* Real Support When It Matters: Paid Domestic and Family Violence Leave, ensuring our people have the time, safety, and care they need during life’s most difficult moments.
* Recognition That Inspires: Reward and recognition programs celebrating the people who make a difference every day.
* Wellbeing Gateway App: 24/7 access to meditation tools, self-guided learning, mental health and financial coaching, and confidential support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
At Altrad, we don’t just offer benefits, we create an environment where you can thrive, feel supported, and make an impact that truly matters.
Make your impact
Every role at Altrad contributes to something bigger. Join us to make a difference - supporting safer workplaces, advancing innovation, and shaping sustainable operations for our clients and communities.
Together We Are Team Altrad.
Our people reflect the diverse communities in which we live and work. At Altrad, inclusion goes beyond representation, it’s about creating a workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported to contribute their best.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including First Nations peoples, people of all genders, abilities, ages, cultures, and identities, as well as those with intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics.
Please note: Applicants must have full working rights in Australia. Only applicants with full work rights in Australia will be considered