• Attractive 2:2 Roster – Enjoy a balanced work-life schedule with 2 weeks on and 2 weeks off.
• Exciting 6-Month Duration – Commit to a rewarding project with a solid 6-month engagement.
• FIFO from Perth to Dampier – Fly in, fly out from Perth to Dampier, making the most of your time on-site and at home.

About the Client

This client is a leading provider of inspection, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), integrity, and maintenance solutions across various industries, including marine, mining, and offshore production. Operating in Australia, New Zealand, and the USA, they emphasize a "people first" philosophy, fostering collaboration through Servant Leadership. The company prioritizes health, safety, and environmental responsibility, maintaining high standards across their services.

About the Role

WorkPac is seeking a Specialist HSE Officer to oversee health, safety, and environmental (HSE) compliance for complex projects in high-risk environments such as oil & gas, marine, and industrial maintenance. The role involves managing site safety for large workforces, ensuring adherence to industry regulations and company policies, and driving proactive safety culture initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and enforce HSE compliance on-site, ensuring adherence to industry regulations and company policies.
• Conduct site inspections and risk assessments, with a focus on specialized access techniques (rope access, scaffolding, welding, etc.).
• Monitor and report on high-risk activities including blasting, welding, and maintenance tasks on jetties.
• Work with a back-to-back HSE Officer on a 2:2 roster, ensuring continuous safety oversight throughout the project duration.
• Facilitate pre-mobilization safety briefings and toolbox talks to reinforce safety protocols.
• Lead incident investigations, near-miss reporting, and root cause analysis to drive safety improvements.
• Provide guidance and training to site personnel on hazard identification, emergency response, and safe work procedures.
• Maintain accurate HSE documentation, ensuring reports, permits, and compliance records are up-to-date.
• Engage with stakeholders at all levels, including project managers, site supervisors, and subcontractors, to maintain a strong safety culture.
• Coordinate FIFO personnel mobilization from Perth, ensuring accommodation for 60+ workers on-site.
• Implement proactive safety initiatives aligned with Vertech’s values, fostering a "people first" safety mindset.

Skills & Experience Required

• Experience in HSE roles within high-risk environments such as oil & gas, marine, or industrial maintenance.
• Familiarity with specialized access techniques and safety protocols.
• Strong understanding of risk management, incident investigation, and compliance reporting.
• Proficiency in SAP for HSE reporting and documentation.
• Previous experience in FIFO roles, managing site safety for large workforces.
• Knowledge of Rio Tinto specifications and processes is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong communication and leadership skills to foster a proactive safety culture.
• Ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels, from frontline workers to senior management.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, high-demand environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.

How to Apply

Click on the Apply button or for more information please contact:

WorkPac Principal Consultant: Call Tiffany Parker on 07 4979 8602 or email [email protected] quoting the below reference number.

Job Reference Number: 7469J20256218

About WorkPac
WorkPac is Australia’s largest privately owned workforce solutions business. We add value to our candidates by providing recruitment, skills and career development opportunities across the Mining, Construction, Healthcare industries and more. Choosing WorkPac is always a Good Move.

At WorkPac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability.