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 60,000 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.

Benefits

• Personalised career progression plans to help you achieve your goals
• Join a `business with an excellent safety record as well as robust systems and process's
• Competitive salary in line with experience + Acciona Bonus Incentive Scheme
• Incredible company benefits including salary packaging and discounts with industry partners

The Opportunity:

Acciona Construction is adding to the team in South Australia due to our continued commitment to the South Australia region and growth in delivering a variety of infrastructure projects. One of these projects is the Eyre Peninsula Desalination Plant based in Port Lincoln.

We are seeking a Senior Safety Advisor (based in Port Lincoln) to be a part of the delivery team ensuring we are meeting our internal safety standards and relative legislation requirements.

Key accountabilities for the position
Reporting into the Safety Manager you will be responsible for:

• Undertaking regular and systematic audits- covering management systems, safe work procedures, behavioural safety and preventative measures, requiring you to undertake thorough risk assessments of and assess all tasks and activities.
• Undertake site safety walks, either with the client or management, ensuring close out (hands on) of all corrective actions
• Provide HSEQ support, advice and assistance to all project personnel
• Carry out and provide support during incident investigations
• Help facilitate and have a consistent presence at pre-start meetings (a key safety preventative measure that requires robust and comprehensive risk assessment) and toolbox talks
• Flexibility & willingness to be based in Port Lincoln but travel to Adelaide as required
• Advise our Engineers on and assist them with the preparation of "Work Package" construction documentation, being:
• A fit for purpose Project Management Plan (PMP);
• Fit for purpose Construction Safety Procedures (that reference global SWMS' and PHRAs);
• Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS');
• Plant Hazard Risk Assessments (PHRAs); and
• Related Quality documentation and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs);

Skills & Experience Required

• You will have a minimum of a certificate IV in Work Health & Safety, but further tertiary study highly regarded
• You will be able to confidently assess a range or risks and potential hazards and put together safe working plans in line with Acciona's systems and process
• Advanced communication skills and an ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with a broad range of stake holders

What we offer

At ACCIONA, we offer a dynamic and challenging work environment where our employees can grow and develop their careers. We provide opportunities for professional development, and our team members are encouraged to bring new ideas and approaches to their work. Our company is dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusiveness and respect where every employee feels valued and supported.

We are a business that prioritises diversity and so if you feel like you meet some of the above criteria, are ready to make a meaningful contribution and grow within a renowned organization, apply now to become a valued member of the ACCIONA team.