Description & Requirements
HSE Specialist
If you re looking for a career with a company that has a 'Can Do' attitude, then look no further than Primero. We re a team of skilled and determined problem solvers, who back our projects, and each other. We re energised by our culture, anchored by our values, and driven to deliver for our clients. Join us if you take pride in having a Can Do attitude.
About Us
Primero, a subsidiary of NRW Holdings, is a multi-national engineering, procurement, and construction business. Since we were founded in 2011, we ve grown and diversified, delivering projects in over ten different countries, spanning five continents, from locations in Australia and North America. Our rapid growth is testament to our ability to deliver quality project outcomes, safely and on time.
Working with us you ll learn from some of the brightest and smartest minds in the business, while delivering important projects throughout Australia and overseas, giving you the opportunity to gain access to unique experiences across a huge range of sectors, from gold to lithium and new energy.
Find out what a career at Primero can do for you.
Your Opportunity
In the HSE Specialist role, you will provide corporate-level HSE technical expertise, governance, and operational support across Primero s projects. You will support the consistent implementation of HSE systems, uplift capability across project teams, and deliver hands-on support to projects as required.
Location: Osborne Park (with site travel as required)
Your Key Responsibilities
* Support and improve Primero's HSE management systems, standards, and procedures
* Lead and support incident investigations, drive quality and corrective action close-out
* Lead and support assurance activities including internal and external audits
* Coach and develop HSE/site leadership teams through mentoring, training, and in-field support
* Drive critical risk management implementation across all projects
* Analyse HSE data, trends, and reporting to support continuous improvement
* Support project readiness, mobilisation, client engagement, and contractor compliance
What You Can Do
* Tertiary qualification in WHS, OHS, Safety, or related discipline
* Minimum 5-8 years experience in HSE roles within construction, mining, or heavy industry
* Strong knowledge of WHS legislation and industry standards
* Experience with audits, investigations (ICAM), and HSE management systems
* Strong communication and influencing skills
* Ability to work autonomously and manage competing priorities
* High attention to detail and strong analytical capability
* Willingness to travel to project sites as required
Personal Attributes
* Accountability - Takes ownership and delivers.
* Efficiency - Works smarter and effectively.
* Integrity - Keeps promises and builds trust.
What we Can Do for you:
* Competitive Compensation
* Career Opportunities
* Paid Parental Leave
* Health and Wellbeing Support
* Benefits & Discounts
* Employee Referral Rewards
If you're looking for a career where you experience more 'Can Do', then we're the team for you.
Find out what a Primero career Can Do for you.
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If you believe you have what it takes and want to work for a company who put its people first, please apply now.
Primero is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages female and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants.
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