About the Role

Yindjibarndi Energy Corporation (YEC) is seeking a passionate and experienced Health and Safety Advisor to support the delivery of safe, compliant operations across our site-based activities in Karratha. Reporting to the WHS Manager, you’ll play a vital role in embedding a strong safety culture and ensuring the effective implementation of WHS systems, procedures, and practices.

About Us

Yindjibarndi Energy Corporation (YEC) is a partnership between Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation (YAC) and international renewable energy company, ACEN Corporation (ACEN). Representing one of the largest Indigenous-led renewable energy initiatives in Australia, YEC will see the Yindjibarndi people and ACEN work together to develop wind, solar, and renewable energy storage projects on Yindjibarndi Ngurra (country) – an area covering approximately 13,000 km2 within the Yindjibarndi Native Title Determination Areas in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

Key Health and Safety Advisor Responsibilities

Conduct risk assessments, site inspections, and audits to identify and control hazards.

Support contractor safety management, including onboarding and compliance monitoring.

Lead or support incident investigations and ensure corrective actions are implemented.

Deliver WHS training, inductions, and toolbox talks to promote safety awareness.

Maintain WHS documentation and support internal audits and continuous improvement.

Collaborate with Perth-based YEC and ACEN Australia teams as needed.

What You’ll Bring

Essential:

Diploma or Cert IV in Work Health and Safety or equivalent experience.

Strong knowledge of WHS legislation, standards, and best practices.

Experience with WHS management systems and assurance processes.

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.

Ability to work independently and travel within WA (valid WA Driver’s License).

Proficiency in MS Office and general digital literacy.

Desirable:

Experience in the energy, construction, or infrastructure sectors.

Familiarity with Indigenous engagement and cultural awareness.

Ready to make a difference?
Apply now and help shape the future of renewable energy in Western Australia.