HSE Manager - Permanent Full Time - Renewable Energy Projects at UGL Limited

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

HSE Management, Risk Management, Incident Investigation, Compliance Auditing, Stakeholder Engagement, WHS Legislation, Environmental Legislation, Safety Culture Leadership, HSSE Documentation, Project Governance, Coaching, Mentoring

Industry

Rail Transportation

Description

HSE Manager - BESS Project South Australia - Bundey (Northeast of Adelaide) UGL is a leader in Australia’s energy transition, delivering large‑scale solar and battery projects end‑to‑end, with 13 utility‑scale solar farms successfully delivered nationwide. We’re looking for an experienced HSE Manager to join our Energy & Industrial business on a full-time, permanent basis. Your first project with us will be the Goyder BESS Stage 1 project in South Australia, where you’ll play a key role from early works through to project completion. UGL has been selected as the EPC contractor for the Goyder BESS Stage 1 project at Bundey, northeast of Adelaide. The scope includes 188 Tesla Megapacks, a 275/33kV substation and a 500m 275kV overhead transmission line connecting to the Bundey Substation. Why this role Be part of a major BESS project from early works through delivery. Work with a Tier 1 contractor on a high-profile project. Opportunity to work on cutting-edge battery storage technology. Gain experience across large-scale energy infrastructure including substations and transmission. Work within a collaborative site team with strong HSE leadership. FIFO role with 10/4 roster. About the role The HSE Manager will provide leadership, guidance and strategic direction across all health, safety and environment activities on the Goyder BESS Stage 1 project. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be a trusted advisor and key member of the project leadership team, responsible for driving a strong safety culture and ensuring compliance with UGL’s HSE Management System, legislative requirements and client expectations. The role is hands on and site based, combining field presence with governance, coaching and stakeholder engagement. Key responsibilities Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of UGL’s HSE management systems. Drive a strong safety culture across project teams, subcontractors and stakeholders. Provide expert guidance on legislation, standards, risk management and compliance. Oversee incident reporting, investigations, audits, HSSE documentation and reporting. Lead and deliver HSSE improvement initiatives, KPIs and mentor site‑based HSE teams. What we offer Access our OneRewards Discount Program. Discounted Medibank health insurance. Participate in our Wellness Program with AIA Vitality. Benefit from 16 weeks of paid primary parental leave. Complimentary salary continuance insurance. Shape your career with an Individual Development Plan. About you Similar experience as an HSE Manager, preferably within the construction of renewable energy, BESS or major infrastructure projects. Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, or similar. Sound knowledge of WHS, environmental and workers compensation legislation, and its application on construction sites. Demonstrated experience implementing and maintaining HSE management systems. Proven ability to lead investigations, audits and build strong relationships, influencing outcomes and leading by example on site. About Us UGL is a respected of end-to-end engineering, construction, operation and maintenance services within various sectors including rail, transport, communications, oil and gas, power, renewables, resources, water and defence. We partner with some of the world’s largest blue-chip companies, government agencies, private enterprises, and public institutions. As a member of the CIMIC Group of companies, we value diversity in our team’s backgrounds, ideas, work styles. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage applications from people with disabilities, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature aged workers and individuals from culturally diverse backgrounds. Please note that relevant screening checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process. These may include a national criminal history check and for you to complete a pre-employment medical. Ref: 267888

Responsibilities

Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of HSE management systems for the Goyder BESS Stage 1 project. Drive a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with legislative requirements and client expectations across project teams and subcontractors.