About the business and the role
WellPro Services is a privately owned Australian company servicing the energy, resource and mining sectors with a range of coiled tubing, cementing and fluid pumping services.
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Safety and Compliance Officer to lead our compliance, HSE and safety platform and Quality Management System across our operations based in Roma and Brisbane.
Based in Roma, this role requires travel and on-site visits to various work locations nationally.
Reporting to the Managing Director, the Safety and Compliance Officer provides HSE advice and support to the business. With responsibility for ensuring HSE and Compliance processes are robust for operational excellence, this is a role that requires thorough understanding of responsibilities with demonstrated experience in a similarly held position. The primary purpose is to provide guidance and support on HSE and Compliance across all projects and operations. Notably this role will be instrumental in establishing the processes to achieve ISO accreditation and introduce safety performance analytics using existing safety software.
The ideal candidate we are looking for has had exposure to and understands the regulatory environment of the Oil and Gas Industry and is ready to take their career to the next level. A preparedness to work in a collaborative, team-oriented manner will see you succeed in this critical role.
Job tasks and responsibilities
* Ensure the HSE policies, procedures and activities comply with legislative, training and client requirements
* Coordinate the Quality Management System so that is up to date and utilized by staff in their day-to-day role. This includes updating operational/risk registers and risk management procedures
* Review QA documents, processes and procedures ensuring currency and compliance with governance regulations and standards and changing business activities
* Work collaboratively with department managers to carry out business and operational risk assessments including Job Safety and Environment Analysis.
* In conjunction with Operations management, develop and review work instructions, SOP's, SWMS, and risk assessments
* Provide regular training and HSE updates/safety alerts, including regular safety meetings that educate employees and promote HSEQ awareness and competencies
* Development of contemporary HSE policies, procedures, systems, and processes for effective and consistent implementation across the business
* Coordinate and manage return to work programs for team members as necessary
* Lead the implementation process for accreditation of ISO 9001
* Actively promote a Zero Harm HSE and continuous improvement compliance culture aligned with company vision and core values
* Conduct accident/incident reporting including ICAM investigations
* Provide out of hours support to management and project teams as required.
Skills and experience
* Relevant HSE Qualifications (Minimum Cert IV or Advanced Diploma)
* Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role ideally in Oil & Gas
* Thorough understanding of legislative HSE requirements
* Current First Aid Certificate & CPR
* Current C Class licence
* ICAM Investigator experience preferred
* Well-developed communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills including sound conflict resolution and negotiation skills.
* Experience developing HSE programs and implementing improvements
* Continuous improvement mindset, with experience in identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing effective solutions
* An influencer of good culture and behaviours in the workplace
* Ability to develop effective solutions in a timely manner.
Job benefits and perks
* On-going full-time role
* An innovative and growing business
* Family-owned business with strong family values
Thank you for your time in preparing your application. To be considered for the role you must have full work rights.
Please be advised, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.