Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) Advisor

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Ventia
Leading essential infrastructure services provider operating, maintaining and managing critical public and private assets.
Advises on safety, health, environment, and quality compliance for water infrastructure projects.
9 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Little Mountain, Queensland, Australia
Onsite
Company Size
35,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Engineering
Project Management
Technical Services
Facility Management
Asset Management
Infrastructure Services
Maintenance Services
Sector Specialisms
Infrastructure
Telecommunications
Defence
Education
Energy Networks & Renewables
Health
Industrial
Justice
Role
What you would be doing
hazard inspections
risk assessments
icam investigation
compliance audits
incident reporting
environmental initiatives
  • Assist with workers’ compensation and injury management processes, ensuring effective support.
  • The SHEQ Advisor will have a 30% office based and 70% field based role carrying out hazard & compliance inspections, risk assessments & ensuring compliance across the Seqwater network
  • Support and promote environmental initiatives, driving performance improvements in line with environmental management plans.
  • Lead investigations using ICAM methodology and other tools to address hazards, risks, and compliance issues.
  • Provide guidance and support on the implementation and continuous improvement of SHEQ processes across the project.
  • Monitor workplace compliance and proactively address non-conformances
  • Conduct third-party audits of subcontractors to verify compliance with project requirements and SHEQ standards.
  • Coordinate and conduct assurance audits and inspections in accordance with scheduled plans, delivering within specified timeframes and developing SMART corrective actions.
  • Identify and monitor compliance with Ventia’s Critical Risk Protocols, ensuring alignment with operational activities.
  • Manage incident reporting and corrective actions in Vensafe, ensuring timely entry, tracking, and closure.
What you bring
lead auditor
white card
5+ years
c licence
wh&s cert
icam
  • Lead Auditor Training or internal equivalent (Desirable)
  • Construction white card
  • 5+ years of experience as a SHEQ Advisor on maintenance contracts or similar
  • Current C Class Driver Licence
  • Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - HLTAID001 (Desirable)
  • ICAM training investigations certificate (Desirable)
  • Certificate IV or Diploma in Work Health & Safety
  • Provide First Aid - HLTAID003 (Desirable)
Benefits
  • Access to a variety of Health and Wellness initiatives - including the EAP, Ventia's Healthy Minds program, and Healthy Bodies program.
  • Access to Ventia Academy includes training, development and accelerated learning programs
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment where you matter.
  • Access to VenPerks includes offers and discounts to leading brands
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
2021 Listing
Stock Market Milestone
The company was listed on both ASX and NZX in November 2021.
5Billion AUD Revenue
Annual Financial Performance
Generates over AUD 5 billion in annual revenue with strong profitability.
2020 Acquisition
Business Expansion
Acquired Broadspectrum (formerly Transfield Services) in 2020.
400 Sites Operated
Infrastructure Network
Operates over 400 sites across Australia and New Zealand.
  • Fused decades of engineering and service expertise into a single powerhouse.
  • Delivers end-to-end infrastructure services—from design and maintenance to decommissioning.
  • Typical projects include keeping hospitals, schools, and transport systems running, as well as building telecommunications networks and remediating contaminated land.
  • Specializes in defence, telecoms, transport, water and utilities, environmental works, and social infrastructure across public and private sectors.
  • Ensures 24/7 functionality of traffic, power, networks, and critical facilities.
Culture + Values
  • We put the safety and health of our people, our clients and our communities above all else.
  • Redefining Service Excellence through client focus, innovation and commitment to sustainability.
  • We seek to improve every day to deliver successful outcomes.
  • We simplify complexity, provide clarity and develop logical solutions.
  • We value strength and dependability, creativity and sustainable impact.
Environment + Sustainability
1.5 °C Limit
Paris Agreement Target
Committed to limiting global temperature rise to 1.5 °C as per the Paris Agreement and UN SDG 13.
Halve Emissions by 2030
Science Based Targets Initiative
Aims to reduce global emissions by 50% by 2030 through the Science Based Targets initiative.
  • Signatory to SBTi
  • Net-zero target aligned with SBTi and Business Ambition
  • Pathway to net-zero with progress in GHG and energy data
  • Strategy focused on environment, social, and governance
Inclusion & Diversity
Over 20 Countries
Global Representation
Western Roads Upgrade team includes representatives from over 20 countries, showcasing global diversity in the workforce.
  • Workforce reflects diversity in background, age, gender, skills, experience and thought.
  • Zero‑tolerance approach to bullying, violence, discrimination and harassment.
  • Sustainability Council progressing workplace gender equality and equal rewards, resources and opportunities regardless of gender.
  • Independent Indigenous Advisory Board and Reconciliation Action Plan supporting Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and Māori employment.
  • Cultural‑diversity activities (Harmony Week, Culture Club, food tastings) embedded year‑round.
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Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) Advisor at Ventia in Little Mountain, Queensland, Australia