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FIFO Head of WHSE


Company : Core Talent Pty Ltd


Location : Adelaide, South Australia


Created : 2026-02-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Head of WHSE$200,000 - $250,000 + Super, Head of WHSE FIFO role, 5 days on 2 days off (Monday-Friday), NSWSenior, project-level HSE role across a large-scale renewable energy infrastructure buildStrategic position, leading a dedicated WHSE, site-based teamAbout the CompanyOur client is an international engineering contractor delivering critical works on a nationally significant renewable energy infrastructure program. With multiple work fronts, complex underground construction and a rapidly growing workforce, they are seeking an experienced Head of HSE to lead and mature the project''s entire safety function.This role offers the opportunity to influence safety outcomes at a strategic level across a high-profile, technically complex project.About the RoleThis is a senior leadership position responsible for setting the direction, standards and governance of the HSE function across the full program. Operating at a strategic level, you will partner with project directors, lead HSE Managers and ensure systems, culture and performance are aligned across all locations.While not a frontline site-based role, you will be based in the project office five days per week and maintain regular site presence, working closely with operational teams.Ideal for someone who enjoys building frameworks, coaching leaders and driving consistency across large, multi-site operations.DutiesLead and oversee the entire HSE function across the programDevelop and improve standards and governance frameworksProvide leadership and direction to HSE Managers and AdvisorsDrive system maturity and continuous improvement initiativesPartner with senior stakeholders on risk management and performanceOversee reporting, assurance and compliance activitiesLead investigations into significant or high-risk incidentsChampion safety leadership and culture across the organisationSkills & ExperienceExtensive senior HSE leadership experience across major infrastructure, energy or construction programsDemonstrated experience managing multi-site or program-wide safety teamsStrong background developing and implementing HSE management systemsExcellent stakeholder engagement at executive levelUnderground complex heavy construction experience highly regardedTertiary qualifications in Work Health & Safety or related disciplineBenefitsSenior position on a nationally significant renewable energy projectHigh level of influenceStable project with a reputable companyFully covered FIFO travel, accommodation and mealsHow to ApplyClick APPLY or contact Isla Robson on 0421 443 620 for a confidential discussion about this opportunity. #J-18808-Ljbffr