HSE Advisor

Vestas have released a new and exciting role for an experienced and enthusiastic HSE Advisor based at our Golden Plains wind farm. As the successful candidate you will join an expert construction and installation team to collaborate on building the biggest wind farm in the southern hemisphere.

You will also join an extended team of like minded HSE professionals spread across Australia and New Zealand who contribute to provide project governance and implementation for Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) whilst providing visible leadership for Site Construction activities.

This is a unique role giving you the opportunity to bring your passion into the field and deliver our Vestas policies to all workers on site. 

Responsibilities

• Provide effective project HSE support
• Project construction leadership and support in all HSE matters
• Ensure compliance of HSE systems and processes at the project site.
• Ensure compliance with statutory legislation for Workplace, Health, Safety and Environment (WHSE)
• Coordinate and conduct inspections
• Provide project leadership team HSE reports as requested
• Ensure compliance of HSE training within the project
• Implement project HSE documentation
• Develop and maintain a professional relationship with contractors, clients and other stakeholders
• Ensure all work carried out complies with Vestas Health, Safety and Environment requirements in accordance with Vestas policies objectives and targets
• Develop and assist coordination for Project HSE Delivery plan and initiatives
• Ensure project HSE targets and objectives are met
• Disseminate HSE related information to project personnel

Qualifications

• OHS/WHS Diploma (essential) 
• OHS/WHS Advanced Diploma (preferred)
• Cert IV Training and Assessment (preferred)

Competencies

• Demonstrate commitment to Safety, Environment and Sustainability at all times  
• Provide effective coaching and training for Project team to meet local HSE targets and objectives
• Demonstrate visible leadership
• Ensure a safe workplace and report all hazards and incidents immediately
• Comply with all site health, safety and environment policies and procedures
• Ensure all HSE policies and procedures are followed
• Ensure incidents are immediately reported and appropriate actions taken in accordance with Vestas HSE procedures
• Ensure all documentation is fully and accurately completed in a timely manner
• Advise and support Construction Management and Site HSE Lead in meeting all HSE requirements

What We Offer

• We offer an exciting position in an inspiring environment at the world's number one wind turbine producer. 
• You will become part of an international environment with a commitment to sustainability and safety and you will work among colleagues that take care of each other
• A positive safety cultures
• Diverse and fast-paced work environment
• The opportunity to further develop your skills and professional development.
• Global career progression prospects.
• Diversity and Inclusion

Our Benefits

• Join the World's Leading Wind Energy Solutions Provider
• Excellent Career Development opportunities both Nationally and Globally
• A workplace that embraces Diversity and Inclusion
• Flexible workplace arrangements
• 18 weeks Paid Primary Carers Leave
• 3 weeks Paid Secondary Carers Leave
• Employee Assistance Program

Vestas is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from those who identify as being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

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DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognise the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We specialize in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. 
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than our competitors in the renewable energy arena. We consider ourselves forerunners within the industry, as Vestas continuously aims to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, Vestas has an unmatched history demonstrating our expertise within the field. 
With 30,000 employees globally, Vestas is a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future. 
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives, and gives everyone equal access to opportunity. 
To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.