About the Company:
Our client is a leading owner, operator, and developer of renewable energy assets and one of Australia’s fastest-growing energy retailers. They operate a high-quality and diversified portfolio of wind, hydro, and solar assets while offering a range of competitive energy products that deliver value to their growing customer base.
About the Role:
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Health & Safety Specialist to play a key role in driving safety performance across the business. You’ll work closely with operational teams and senior leadership, ensuring compliance with legislative requirements and fostering a proactive safety culture.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop, implement, and maintain health and safety systems tailored to renewable energy projects, including solar and wind farms, and energy storage facilities.
* Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments focused on the specific safety challenges within renewable energy construction and operations.
* Deliver targeted safety training and toolbox talks addressing risks such as electrical hazards, working at heights, and environmental factors unique to renewable energy sites.
* Lead investigations into incidents and near misses, ensuring thorough analysis and effective preventative actions are applied.
* Collaborate closely with project managers, contractors, and suppliers to uphold health and safety standards aligned with the company’s commitment to safe and sustainable project delivery.
* Monitor compliance with Australian WHS legislation and industry best practices, driving continuous improvement in safety performance.
* Champion a positive safety culture that supports the company’s vision of responsible renewable energy development.
To Be Successful:
* Diploma in Work Health and Safety (or higher)
* Proven experience in health and safety within renewable energy, construction, or closely related industries.
* In-depth knowledge of Australian WHS legislation and specific safety requirements for renewable energy projects.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders across all levels.
* Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
* Highly proactive, detail-oriented, and skilled at identifying and resolving safety challenges efficiently.
For more information please contact Sophia on 0405 849 519. #J-18808-Ljbffr