Health, Safety & Environment Coordinator
Job no: 501807
Work type: Max term - Full Time
Location: Adelaide
Categories: Various categories
- Assist in developing and delivering HSE training for project teams
- Coordinate HSE initiatives to enhance safety for a major energy project
- 2-year max-term contract | Energy discounts | Career growth opportunities
Alinta Energy is one of Australia’s biggest energy retailers, generators and developers with over 1.1 million customers. Australia’s energy system is undergoing the biggest transformation in its history and we’re right there with it. We’re investing in and developing large-scale renewables and storage projects as part of our ongoing effort to provide our customers with reliable, affordable and sustainable energy.
We understand that flexibility matters when considering your next role. Let us know your requirements, and we’ll carefully consider how we might accommodate them.
About the role
We are seeking a dedicated Health, Safety & Environment Coordinator to join our team at Alinta Energy, playing a key role in the development of the Reeves Plains Energy Hub, located north of Adelaide. This exciting project aims to enhance regional energy security and stability within the power grid, supporting Australia's transition to net-zero emissions through the implementation of a state-of-the-art Battery Energy Storage System (BESS).
In this role, you will coordinate the implementation of HSE initiatives and supporting the HSE Advisor in delivering essential HSE services. You will ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards throughout the project, facilitating system audits, compliance checks, and performance monitoring activities to drive continuous improvement and promote a culture of Zero Harm.
Why you'll love working here
We’re a welcoming bunch who put our energy into being the best company we can be. For us, this means shared respect, great communication between teams, acting on our ideas, and looking out for each other’s wellbeing. There are plenty of great perks, from flexible working to a long list of exclusive Alinta benefits.
What you'll do
- Support a culture of Zero Harm by ensuring compliance with all Alinta Energy HSE policies and procedures.
- Assist the HSE Advisor in providing specialist HSE advice, interpretation, and counsel to line management.
- Facilitate compliance checks, system audits, and performance monitoring activities to drive continuous improvement.
- Help identify HSE training needs and assist in designing and delivering relevant training programs.
- Contribute to maintaining productive relationships with stakeholders to ensure effective HSE outcomes.
Your experience
- Hold a diploma or certificate in occupational health & safety, or have equivalent relevant industry experience in construction or related fields.
- 2–4 years’ experience coordinating health, safety, and environmental (HSE) activities within construction, industrial, or operational environments, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Supported the implementation of behavioural-based safety programs on-site and assisted in developing and executing HSE plans and procedures to promote a strong safety culture.
- Demonstrated strong understanding of site safety requirements, including hazard identification, incident reporting, and the ability to conduct site inspections and support internal audits under supervision.
- Effective communicator with experience engaging site teams to promote a safety-first culture
- Exposure to BESS (Battery Energy Storage System) construction or maintenance projects at a commercial or utility scale is advantageous
Please note this role requires full working rights within Australia.
Like what you’re seeing?
If you like the sound of this, and you’ve got experience in a similar role, we’d love to talk to you. Come and discover better together with Alinta Energy.
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Our Diversity Commitment
Alinta Energy offers a truly diverse, safe and supportive work environment. As an equal opportunity employer, Alinta Energy encourages applications from any qualified person, including First Nations Australians, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, people of all ages and people living with a disability. We are also proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer and we are committed to advancing women’s careers.
We look forward to hearing from you.
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