Safety Advisor - 2.0

Business Unit:  Snowy 2.0
Date:  19 Jun 2025
Requisition ID:  359

Start Your Snowy Journey

Are you ready to be part of a world-class project that’s reshaping Australia’s energy future? Snowy 2.0, the largest renewable energy initiative in the country, is an ambitious expansion of the iconic Snowy Scheme. Focused on providing on-demand power and vast storage capacity, this project is paving the way for a sustainable, low-carbon future.

The Role

Join the Snowy 2.0 team as a Safety Assurance Officer and play a key role in one of Australia’s most iconic infrastructure projects. In this dynamic site-based role, you’ll ensure that the Principal Contractor is delivering works to the highest safety standards, driving a strong culture of compliance and continuous improvement. Reporting to the Manager Safety – Snowy 2.0, you’ll bring your expertise in auditing, risk management, incident investigation, and behavioural safety to the forefront. Working on a 14/7 FIFO or DIDO roster, this is an exciting opportunity to be hands-on, make an impact, and help shape the future of safety in major construction.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure contractor safety measures meet project requirements and are implemented on site

  • Review contractor safety documentation (e.g. safety plans, traffic management plans)

  • Conduct regular site safety inspections with contractor reps

  • Support and conduct desktop safety audits as per the Safety Activity Schedule

  • Liaise with Snowy Hydro project team on safety compliance

  • Manage safety hold points and coordinate between contractor and site team

  • Review contractor safety reports and incident investigations

  • Ensure corrective actions are identified, implemented, and shared

  • Promote a strong safety culture and continuous improvement

  • Provide safety support to Snowy Hydro team and direct hire contractors

What You'll Bring

Extensive experience in safety roles within civil construction, utilities, or related industries. With qualifications in Safety Management System Auditing and ICAM lead investigations, you have strong expertise in risk management, including fatality prevention and critical control program implementation. You’re well-versed in NSW WHS legislation and bring highly developed influencing, negotiation, and communication skills. Proactive and detail-oriented, you adapt well to change, support others through transitions, and confidently identify issues, make informed decisions, and develop practical, innovative solutions.

The Team

At Snowy 2.0, we live by the principle of "One Team Working Together." If you’re a problem-solver with a passion for driving change and making a real impact, we want to hear from you! Join us in shaping the future of renewable energy and apply now. Together, we’ll deliver one of the most significant infrastructure projects in Australia’s history.