WHS Advisor - FIFO

Brisbane QLD

Health, Safety & Environment (Construction)

Casual/Vacation

About Us:

HTS Constructions Pty Ltd is a project management and construction company specialising in remote works. HTS prides itself on its high standard of work, positive and professional culture, and a supportive work environment. 

About the Role:

Due to project expansion, HTS Constructions have a new opportunity for a suitably qualified and experienced WHS Advisor to join our team in Tanami, in the Northern Territory. 

This is a Fly-In-Fly-Out (FIFO) role on a 2:1 rotation with flights available out of Brisbane, Perth, Darwin and Alice Springs. 

As a WHS Advisor, you will be tasked with leading the development, communication, implementation, monitoring and review of the WHS Management system at the project level.  We are looking for an advisor with mine-site experience, excellent interpersonal skills, demonstrated digital literacy and a genuine interest in championing a positive safety culture.   

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive the implementation and continuous improvement of WHS Management Systems to elevate safety performance across the project.

• Shape and support WHS strategies, ensuring a proactive approach to safety on-site.

• Act as the main liaison for client WHS  representatives, managing requests and fostering positive client relationships.

• Lead engaging safety meetings, toolbox talks, and training sessions to promote a proactive safety culture.

• Perform site inspections, audits, and risk assessments, identifying and addressing potential hazards swiftly.

• Investigate incidents, oversee corrective actions, and ensure compliance with WHS regulations and industry standards.

• Develop and coordinate emergency response plans, ensuring the team is prepared for any scenario.

• Track and report WHS metrics, analysing trends to drive continuous improvement.

• Support corporate WHS activities, contributing to company-wide safety initiatives. 

Qualifications:

• The ideal candidate, will have the following qualifications and experience:

  • Minimum Certificate IV in WHS – A Diploma in WHS would be advantageous. 

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience working in a site based WHS role in mining or construction. 

  • Construction Industry Induction Card (White Card).

  • Excellent knowledge of relevant WHS legislation, regulations and industry standards.

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to identify and mitigate safety risks.

  • Flexible and adaptable approach to accommodate changing priorities and demands.

  In addition to these qualities, it would be beneficial to have: 

  • ICAM Investigation Training and

  • Certificate IV in Workplace Training and Assessment 

  • First Aid & CPR (current)

Perks and Benefits 

As part of the HTS team, you’ll have access to these great perks and benefits:

• Flights and accommodation (ex. Brisbane, Perth, Darwin, Alice Springs)

• Ongoing professional development opportunities including access to training and mentoring. 

• Excellent team culture and a supportive environment. 

• Career growth opportunities within a company that values autonomy and innovation.

A pre-employment medical, police check and site clearance are required for this role.  

HTS Constructions are a Veteran Friendly Employer. Veterans are encouraged to apply for positions with HTS Constructions. 

If you are in the WHS space and looking for your next challenge in a FIFO role, apply via SEEK. 

Please note that agency applications and/or phone calls are unable to be accepted.  Only those applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted.