The Opportunity

Join a long-term Defence contract that offers genuine variety, national exposure and a clear pathway into leadership. UGL is engaged by the Commonwealth to operate and maintain fuel-related assets supporting the Australian Army, Navy and Air Force, giving you the opportunity to work across a portfolio of critical Defence infrastructure throughout WA, NT and QLD.

Reporting to the HSE Manager, you'll work closely with Operations and Maintenance (O&M) teams, acting as the link between strategy and on-the-ground execution. Partnering with another HSE Advisor, you'll support O&M to manage risk, lead investigations, conduct audits and drive continuous improvement initiatives that deliver real outcomes.

This is a highly visible role with regular engagement across site and office-based teams, allowing you to influence decision-making, build strong stakeholder relationships and play a key role in strengthening safety performance across the contract. If you're looking for a position that combines autonomy, site involvement and a genuine opportunity to progress your career, this is an opportunity worth exploring.

Why consider this opportunity?

• Coverage across WA, NT and QLD, providing variety and national exposure.

• Clear succession pathway into a senior management role..

• Well suited to candidates from oil & gas, petrochemical, fuels, energy or chemical processing environments.

• Interstate and Intrastate Travel to site approximately one week per month, with flexibility based on operational requirements.

• Work-from-home flexibility in line with company policy.

• Long-term Defence contract offering stability, growth and project diversity.

• Fast-paced environment with exposure to diverse operations, stakeholders and projects across Australia.

• Opportunity to work closely with O&M and influence safety outcomes across a nationally significant asset portfolio.

Requires

• Relevant tertiary qualifications.

• Proven experience in oil & gas, petrochemical, fuels, energy or chemical processing environments.

• Current Drivers Licence

• Australian citizenship and ability to pass a police check.

About Us

As the major Defence Fuel Network Managing Contractor, UGL has firmly established itself as Australia’s leading Defence services provider. With extensive expertise in reviewing, maintaining, and remediating critical assets and infrastructure, we deliver on our nation’s sovereign capability through world-class, integrated asset management, operations and maintenance - supporting and strengthening the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF) national security across the country.

What we offer

When you join UGL, you’ll work alongside some of Australia’s leading experts, contributing to major projects from start to finish. This gives you real opportunities to grow quickly, explore your interests, and shape a career that suits your goals and lifestyle.

We offer a wide range of career paths across different industries and roles, with plenty of opportunities to learn, progress, and take on new challenges. Many of our leaders have grown within the company, showing our strong focus on developing and promoting our people.

At every stage of your career, you’ll have the chance to learn from experienced professionals, build your skills, and create your own path forward with the support of the business. You will enjoy great staff benefits including;

• Paid parental leave – primary and non-primary carers.

• Household expenses discounts including energy, internet, phone.

• Health and well-being including discounts on health insurance, gym, psychology and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).

• Holiday – discounts on accommodation, car hire, flights.

• Retail discounts – technology, beauty, crafts, household appliances.

• Grocery discounts – major supermarkets and online shops.

More information on our culture and benefits is available at Job search | UGL careers

As a diversified services organisation, UGL appreciates the diversity and richness of its people, and seeks to create inclusive environments that promote your talent and skills.

Interested in building your career with UGL? Submit your resume by clicking the ‘Apply Now’ button.