Superintendent HSE

Date: 14 Jul 2025

Location: Pilbara Region, WA, AU

Company: Civmec

About 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.

 

The Opportunity

After securing a very exciting project with Rio Tinto, Civmec are currently seeking an experienced HSE Superintendent to join our Project team based at the Henderson office for the first 3 months and then work a 2/1 roster in the Pilbara.  

The scope of work being undertaken covers most disciplines performed by Civmec within the maintenance space. The project will comprise of 6 shutdowns over a period of 12 months performing upgrades on the clients balance machines.

Our HSE Superintendents are responsible for supporting the project in the delivery of work activities safely and ensure compliance with the Client, Civmec and Project HSE requirements, Code of Conduct, Standards, Procedures and relevant statutory obligations. You will also be required to provide guidance and support to a team of 5 HSE Advisors across day and nightshift.
 

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Drive safety performance through proactive leadership and hands-on site presence.
  • Develop, implement and monitor HSE strategies aligned with corporate objectives.
  • Mentor and empower supervisors and contractors to uphold HSE excellence.
  • Lead incident investigations and support root-cause analysis.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Implement, audit and conduct inspections of site specific HSE management systems
  • Compile and issue HSE based reports (incident reports, trends analysis)
  • Support risk identification and management processes to ensure risk of work activities is reduced to a ALARP
  • Review and monitor subcontractors HSE management processes

 

About You

  • Tertiary Qualification in OHS
  • Proven experience in a superintendent or senior HSE role in maintenance
  • Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and standards
  • Incident investigation experience (e.g. ICAM, Taproot Certification)
  • A leadership style that is confident, collaborative and solutions-focused
  • Ability to lead in HSE delivery

 

Civmec + You

At Civmec, we offer an inclusive workplace with a ‘Never Assume’ culture, sustained by our experienced and supportive management team. Our Reward and Recognition program acknowledges our employees’ achievements and contributions to Civmec’s success. Staff employment benefits start with income protection, and go on to include access to novated leasing, and offers from our corporate partners such as health insurance and holiday travel discounts.

 

How to Apply

If you feel this role is for you, please click the “Apply” link to start your application. We look forward to hearing from you and starting the pathway to your career with Civmec.

Civmec is an equal opportunity employer, and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.

 

We respectfully request no agency submissions

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