HSEQ Advisor - Nationwide

HSEQ Advisor - Nationwide

Company: Griffin Marine Services Location: Hope Valley Work Type: Full-time Work Type: Onsite

Griffin Marine Services is a prominent provider of marine services, specialising in multi-disciplinary industrial services and project management. We serve a varied clientele, including prime defence contractors, commercial shipping companies, and private clients. Our commitment is to deliver high-quality, trustworthy service through proactive and professional support.

Position Overview:

The HSEQ Advisor functions as a collaborative partner to operational teams, working closely to interpret, implement, and embed Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality requirements in practical, effective ways. This hands-on, solutions-focused role assists managers and teams in addressing challenges, adapting standards to real-world conditions, and fostering a robust safety and quality culture through engagement, coaching, and continuous improvement.

Griffin Marine operates nationally across Sydney, Perth, Cairns, Darwin, and Brisbane. This position offers flexibility in location.

Key Responsibilities:

• Partner with operational teams to translate HSEQ requirements into practical, effective solutions.
• Support risk assessments, audits, and incident investigations with a focus on learning and improvement.
• Deliver engaging inductions, training, and coaching to build HSEQ capability across teams.
• Develop, implement, and review Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality Management Plans.
• Monitor site conditions, identify hazards, and provide timely, hands-on HSEQ support.
• Collaborate with contractors and project teams to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.
• Communicate clearly and build strong relationships across all organisational levels.

Qualifications and Experience:

Essential:

• Minimum Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety.
• Lead ICAM Investigator certification.
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in an HSEQ role within heavy industry, such as marine, mining, oil & gas, or construction.
• Demonstrated leadership and commitment to workplace safety and compliance.
• Practical, hands-on experience supporting managers and crews in implementing effective safety and quality systems.
• Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, investigation, and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated, proactive team player with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Current First Aid certification (or working towards).
• Must be an Australian Citizen and hold or be eligible to obtain an Australian Government Security Clearance.

Desirable:

• Return to Work and Injury Management Coordinator certification.
• Lead Auditor qualification in WHS and/or Quality.
• Mental Health First Aid certification.
• Formal leadership or coaching training.

What We Offer:

• Competitive remuneration and a positive workplace culture.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Engagement on challenging and interesting projects.
• Hands-on, on-the-job training experience.

Griffin Marine values diversity and is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.

This position supports Australian Defence projects. As a condition of employment, applicants must be Australian Citizens and be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Government Security Clearance.