Senior HSE Advisor, VIC/WA
About Keller Australia
We are Australia’s leader in geotechnical solutions and proud to be part of Keller, the world’s largest geotechnical engineering contractor. For over 60 years, Keller Australia has delivered industry-leading foundation and ground improvement solutions to the building, construction, infrastructure, and mining industries nationwide.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior HSE Advisor to provide strategic health, safety, and environmental leadership across our national operations in VIC, WA and SA.
This role can be based in Victoria or Western Australia with frequent travel between VIC,WA and SA.
This role focuses on governance, assurance, incident investigation, critical risk management, and capability development while partnering closely with operational leaders and project teams.
You will play a key role in supporting national HSE strategy, driving continuous improvement initiatives, conducting audits and compliance activities, and mentoring HSE professionals across the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support complex incident investigations and Incident Review Boards
- Conduct HSE audits, assurance activities, and compliance assessments
- Drive critical risk management and verify control effectiveness across projects and operations
- Coach and mentor operational leaders, supervisors, and HSE Advisors
- Support national HSE initiatives, training programs, and system rollouts
- Review HSE documentation including SWMS, procedures, and risk assessments
- Analyse HSE performance data and trends to identify improvement opportunities
- Support regulatory interactions, emergency preparedness, and stakeholder engagement
- Build strong working relationships with clients, contractors, and internal teams nationally
About You
- Tertiary qualification in Occupational Health & Safety or related discipline
- 8–10 years HSE experience within high-risk industries
- ICAM Lead Investigator or equivalent investigation qualification
- Strong knowledge of ISO 45001, ISO 14001, and integrated management systems
- Experience within construction, piling, ground improvement, mining, or major projects environments preferred
- Demonstrated ability to influence and coach operational stakeholders
- Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work autonomously while collaborating across multiple teams and locations
- Willingness to frequently travel nationally as required
Why Work with Us
- Competitive salary
- Job stability with a global leader
- Flexible working environment
- Strong commitment to learning and development
- Collaborative and supportive team culture
- Contribute to sustainability improvements in construction
- Knowledge-sharing from global experts
- Fair employment practices with a focus on promoting from within
- Above industry-paid Parental Leave
- Exposure to innovative projects and career progression opportunities
How to Apply
We are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining the right people who are highly competent, live our values, and actively contribute to our long-term success.
If you are ready to join the Keller Australia team, submit your application by clicking the apply button now.
Keller Australia is an equal opportunity employer, and we support diversity in our workforce. Applications from people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds; equity target groups including women, people with disabilities, people who identify as LGBTI+; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are encouraged to apply.