HSE Advisor - QAL Wall Raise Project
Australia, Queensland, Gladstone
Fulltime: 60 hrs a week
Experience: 4-6 Years
Mining
Introduction
We are seeking an experienced HSE Advisor to support a major sustaining capital wall raise project in Gladstone. This is a standalone role offering strong field engagement and leadership within a self-perform project environment.
What are you going to do
This position will see you working as the primary HSE Advisor on a sustaining capital wall raise project, supporting a workforce of approximately 50 personnel.
You will play a key role in implementing and maintaining health, safety, and environmental systems while ensuring compliance with site and regulatory requirements. The role requires a strong presence in the field, engaging with crews and contractors to promote a proactive and safety-first culture.
Key responsibilities include:
- Implementing and maintaining HSE systems and procedures
- Monitoring compliance with site safety standards and regulations
- Conducting audits, inspections, and incident investigations
- Providing day-to-day safety guidance and leadership on-site
- Driving continuous improvement initiatives in safety performance
This is a hands-on, autonomous role suited to someone confident operating independently while influencing teams on-site.
Essential skills and knowledge
To be successful in this role, you will bring solid HSE experience within heavy industry and demonstrate the ability to balance systems management with strong field leadership.
Key requirements include:
- Minimum 5+ years' experience in HSE roles within heavy industry
- Experience in bulk earthworks or tailings projects (highly desirable)
- Previous experience on tier-one mining operations (preferred)
- Strong knowledge of HSE systems, policies, and compliance requirements
- Proven ability to engage with teams and drive safety culture
- Ability to work autonomously in a standalone position
What we offer
- 12-month contract | Standalone HSE role | Gladstone (ASAP start)
- Supporting ~50 workforce in a self-perform project
- Mon-Thurs 6:00am-6:00pm | Fri 6:00am-2:30pm | Sat as required (dayshift)
About Brunel:
Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.
Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 50 years of successful operation.
Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.
Do you have questions?
If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Sneha Poranki at p.sneha@brunel.net or +61 8 9429 5645