Site HSEQ Officer - North East Link

About the role

A site-based HSEQ Officer is sought for a major infrastructure project (the North East Link, one of Victoria's largest and most complex projects). The role supports the safe and compliant delivery of high-risk construction works alongside Project and Site Management, embedding practical safety systems, managing compliance and helping frontline teams identify risks proactively.

Key responsibilities

• Provide on-site HSEQ support to project and construction teams
• Implement, maintain and continuously improve HSEQ systems in line with AS4801 / ISO 45001
• Conduct site inspections, audits and risk assessments
• Lead incident reporting, investigations and corrective actions
• Manage injury management and workers compensation processes
• Develop and coordinate return-to-work programs
• Review subcontractor HSEQ documentation and on-site compliance
• Deliver site inductions, toolbox talks and HSEQ training
• Prepare reports, metrics and trend analysis for project leadership

Required profile

• Qualification in Health, Safety and Environment
• HSEQ Officer experience in construction or infrastructure
• Sound knowledge of work health and safety legislation
• Experience managing workers compensation and injury management
• Strong site presence with a practical, solutions-focused approach
• Ability to engage with supervisors, subcontractors and management
• Desirable: tertiary HSEQ qualification and experience on large or complex infrastructure projects

The client is looking for a hands-on HSEQ professional who thrives on site. Interested candidates should contact the recruiter for more information and submit their resume through the application link.