ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.
Benefits
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Structured career development and mentoring pathways
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Subsidised health insurance and wellbeing support
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Flexible working hours and study leave options
About the Opportunity
We have an opportunity for a Safety Advisor to join our Melbourne team, reporting to the Safety Manager. You'll coordinate health and safety systems across the project, identify hazards, assess risk and recommend controls to the construction team. This role gives you the chance to influence safety outcomes at scale, working closely with project leaders, subcontractors and site teams to embed safety as a core value across the workplace. You'll play a hands-on part in shaping a safer way of working for everyone on site.
Key Accountabilities
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Coordinate safety systems and documentation across the project
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Identify hazards and assess risk for high-risk activities
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Report incidents, injuries and hazards promptly
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Recommend and implement safety controls with the construction team
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Support supervisors and teams to meet safety targets
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Investigate and debrief lost time injuries and critical incidents
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Drive continuous improvement in safety and sustainability practice
Required Skills and Competencies
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Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
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Current Provide First Aid (Level 2) certificate
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Construction Induction Training (White Card), face-to-face
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Rail Industry Worker (RIW) card, or ability to obtain
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Extensive experience in safety, compliance and risk systems
What we offer
At ACCIONA, we offer a dynamic and challenging work environment where our employees can grow and develop their careers. We provide opportunities for professional development, and our team members are encouraged to bring new ideas and approaches to their work. Our company is dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusiveness and respect where every employee feels valued and supported.
ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.
