Advisor HSE
The Company
Civmec is an Australian-owned, integrated, multidisciplinary heavy engineering and construction services provider to the energy, resources, infrastructure, marine and defence sectors. Our diversification enables us to operate extensively across the nation, supporting a wide range of landmark projects and providing variety and career development opportunities for our workforce.
Join the Civmec Team
Civmec is growing, and we’re seeking experienced HSE Advisors to support two high‑profile Western Australian projects driving Australia’s critical minerals capability and the shift toward low‑carbon mining. If you’re a confident safety leader who thrives in dynamic construction and mining environments, this is an opportunity to step into meaningful work.
Iluka Rare Earths Refinery – Eneabba
Supporting the delivery of Australia’s first integrated rare earths refinery, covering structural, mechanical, and piping works.
- Location: Eneabba (274 km north of Perth)
- Roster: 2:1 DIDO
- Transport: Via Perth Airport
FMG Decarbonisation Program – Eliwana & Flying Fish
Delivering new electrical infrastructure to enable Fortescue’s decarbonisation initiatives across both mine sites.
Scope includes:
- Installation of LME & SME electric charging facilities
- Civil works: earthworks, trenching, drainage, site layouts
- Installation of transportable pit substations (33kV)
- Deployment of in‑pit electrical infrastructure for electric excavators, drills, and mobile plant
- Roster: 2:1 FIFO
The Role
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage HSE aspects across Civil, SMP, and electrical infrastructure works
- Support risk identification and ensure activities are reduced to ALARP
- Lead incident investigations and communicate findings to project teams
- Develop, implement, and coordinate HSE standards, programs, and procedures
- Ensure compliance with WHS legislation and Civmec’s Corporate Compliance Matrix
- Monitor and apply regulatory updates to project systems
- Assist in hazard investigations and ensure corrective actions address root causes
About You
To be successful in the role you will possess the following:
- Previous experience in a similar HSE role within construction, mining, or heavy industry
- Strong knowledge of WHS legislation and industry best practice
- Cert IV or Diploma in OHS
- ICAM or Taproot certification
- Experience using HSE databases and reporting systems
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in remote environments
Civmec + You
At Civmec, we offer an inclusive workplace built on family values, with a ‘Never Assume' culture, sustained by our experienced and supportive management team. We believe our workforce is our greatest asset, and that's why we provide an environment rich in career development opportunities to upskill and develop professionally. We offer 12 weeks paid parental leave for primary caregivers and 1 week for permanent secondary caregivers. Our generous Reward and Recognition scheme recognises employees that go the extra mile. Our staff benefits scheme gives you access to accident and sickness insurance, and a range of travel, entertainment, vehicle and lifestyle discounts.
How to Apply
Please click the “apply” link to start your application. We look forward to starting the pathway to your career with Civmec.
Alternatively, for a confidential chat please call our Recruitment Team on (08) 6595 5888.
Civmec is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Defence force experience is desirable, and veterans are encouraged to apply. We respectfully request no agency submissions.
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