Senior Advisor - HSEQ

Macmahon

Posted on:  8th Dec 2025

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This pivotal role provides guidance and support in the Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) across our Surface Mining operations throughout Australia. We're seeking a proactive and experienced individual who thrives in a dynamic environment, can manage competing priorities, and is passionate about driving continuous improvement and supporting operational teams.


About the Role 

  • Provide the Surface Mining operational teams with expert support, as well as mentoring and guiding them in HSEQ goals and objectives.
  • Analyse data to deliver and implement improvement initiatives to enhance safety, health and wellness within the Surface Mining teams.  
  • Support the tendering process with HSEQ input and requirements.  
  • Assist in the maintenance of the local Health and Safety Management System. 
  • Lead HSEQ audits for compliance and manage local ISO certifications. 
  • Facilitate incident investigations and ensure timely reporting and corrective actions. 
  • Lead risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies including the management of the local critical risk management program.
  • Continually review industry practices to ensure Macmahon Surface Mining is implementing effective and up to date safety controls.
  • Maintain knowledge of WHS legislation across the areas in Australia that Surface Mining Operate 


About you

  • Qualifications in Health and Safety or a related discipline. 
  • Approximately 5 years of experience in Work Health and Safety (WHS). 
  • Demonstrated experience in influencing stakeholders. 
  • Strong knowledge of HSEQ systems, audits, and compliance requirements.
  • This role is based in Perth but requires regular travel to operational sites across Western Australia. 


Employee benefits 

  • Dedicated lifestyle, financial, and mental health support
  • Salary sacrifice options for flights, vehicles, airport parking, and so much more
  • Access to a wide range of employee discounts with Macmahon retail, vehicle, insurance, and banking partners
  • Paid parental leave to support you during important life moments


Be More at Macmahon


Across Macmahon’s team, you will find positive stories of people embracing opportunities to develop and grow their careers going on to celebrate impressive career milestones that contribute to our success. With over 10,000 highly skilled people in our team, we’re proud of the values-based culture we have built over 60 years which is the driving force propelling our people to continually aspire to Be More.

 
About Macmahon


Macmahon is a leading Australian contract mining company with projects throughout Australia and Southeast Asia. Delivering a comprehensive range of surface and underground mining, civil design and construction, performance enhancement, and mine site maintenance and rehabilitation services to the resources sector. 


Recruitment process


Successful applicants must pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening, as well as criminal history and qualification checks. Proof of working rights in Australia (valid passport, birth certificate, citizenship certificate, or current visa grant notification) is also required.


Macmahon is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages suitably qualified women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply.  


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