Safety Advisor - Central West Orana Project at Acciona Facility Services Middle East

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Safety Systems, Risk Identification, Incident Investigation, Site Communications, Risk Register Review, Hazard Identification, Safety Culture Promotion, Risk Activity Workshops, Work Health and Safety, Inspections, Risk Activity Reviews, Coaching, Mentoring, Transmission Lines Safety, Substation Safety, Civil Earthworks Safety

Industry

Utilities

Description

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future. Job Description Currently, this position is located in our project office in Sydney CBD, with occasional site visits. Once the project is fully operational, it will transition to a 14/7 roster-based arrangement out of the Central West Orana Region. An 80-year group, COBRA promotes its own efficient business model, the result of the combination of decentralization, geographical diversification and technical specialization of more than 20,000 professionals in more than 43 countries. In this way, it offers a wide range of services throughout the value chain of projects, adapted to each sector and to the scope of the contract required by our clients, both public and private. Cobra is divided into four main sectors of activity, Networks, Specialised installations, integrated projects and concession assets. ACEREZ, a partnership of ACCIONA, COBRA and Endeavour Energy, has been appointed network operator by EnergyCo to design, build, finance, operate and maintain the Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) transmission network. The ACCIONA COBRA Joint Venture (ACJV), the design and construct (D&C) consortium, will design and build the Central-West Orana REZ transmission project. The new transmission network infrastructure will deliver at least 4.5 gigawatts of new network capacity from 2028 to connect 7.7 gigawatts of wind and solar projects, which is enough to power more than 2 million homes each year. With a commitment to driving positive change, contributing to the evolution of Australia’s green energy sector, this is your chance to be part of something groundbreaking! With a commitment to driving positive change, innovation and contributing to the evolution of Australia’s green energy sector, this is your chance to be join a Tier 1 Joint Venture on the largest project in the region, all whilst progressing your career as safety professional within a highly experienced team. Our team is currently seeking several dedicated Safety Advisors to share their expertise in two keys areas: Transmission Lines and Substation (Energy Hub) Construction. Key Responsibilities: Coaching and mentoring of project personnel on safety systems and best practices. Identify, monitoring and report any emerging risks to project team. Work with the Safety and Training departments to identify and develop training. Assist in incident investigations. Assist in site communications i.e. Pre-Start, Toolbox. Regularly review onsite practices against the project risk register and management plans. Ability to positively identify all potential and imminent hazards on a site and be able to address them in a positive and proactive manner with project field leadership. Actively participate in and drive a culture of collaboration, discipline, innovation, adaptability to change and care. Assist in regular risk activity workshops, providing expert and practical input. Ensure safety and sustainability are always front of mind of all personnel. Lead by example by promoting a positive work health and safety culture. Conduct inspections, risk activity reviews and observations as per project requirements. Including the coaching and mentoring of inspection processes to project field leadership. Required Skills and Competencies Cert IV or Diploma of Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent. (Mandatory) Post Graduate Degree in Safety or other associated Tertiary degrees i.e. Human Resources, Quality, Environment or Project Management. (Desirable) Safety Lead Auditor Qualification. ICAM Investigation Qualification. Risk Management Training. Experience as a Safety Practitioner in Transmission Lines, Substations, Civil Earthworks, and high-risk environments is required. Electrical experience and/or qualifications are highly desirable We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you believe you bring the capabilities to succeed in this role, we’d love to hear from you. We look forward to continuing to build our supportive workplace together. Please note: This position is being delivered as part of a joint venture between two organisations. As such, your employment may be with either of the parent companies, and this will be confirmed during the recruitment process. For more information on how your personal data is managed, please refer to the privacy statements of each parent company: Grupo Cobra: https://www.grupocobra.com/en/privacy-policy/ Acciona: Privacy Policy | ACCIONA | Business as unusual ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.

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Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include coaching project personnel on safety systems, identifying and monitoring emerging risks, assisting with incident investigations, and ensuring safety and sustainability are prioritized by all personnel.