Injury Management Advisor - Rail, Energy & Major Infrastructure Projects
At UGL, our people are at the heart of everything we do. In the high‑risk environments we operate in to include energy, rail, tunnels, airports, power and renewables, effective injury management makes a genuine difference to people’s lives.
We’re looking for an Injury Management Advisor to join our national team, supporting people to recover and return to meaningful work. Based in Melbourne or North Sydney, you’ll be a trusted partner to employees, leaders, safety teams and health professionals, helping deliver positive outcomes across both physical and psychological injuries.
Why this role
No two days are the same - you’ll manage a mix of RTW plans, income protection and fitness-for-work.
Work across a broad portfolio including power, renewables, rail, water, telco, oil & gas and defence.
Be the trusted expert that site teams rely on for guidance and support.
Make a real difference helping people navigate recovery and return to work
About the role
You’ll take ownership of a varied caseload and support our people through the full injury management lifecycle. This includes workers’ compensation, income protection and fitness-for-work assessments across both physical and psychological injuries. You’ll deliver supportive, compliant and practical outcomes, with autonomy and the opportunity to make a real difference every day.
Key responsibilities
Developing and guiding return-to-work plans with site teams.
Managing workers’ compensation and income protection cases end-to-end.
Liaising with medical and allied health providers to support recovery.
Supporting fitness-for-work assessments and pre-employment medicals.
Providing guidance and technical support to site-based teams.
What we offer
About you
Experience employer-side in a similar injury management role with an allied health background.
Ability to manage a caseload and prioritise effectively.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Enthusiastic, willing to learn and adapt.
About Us
UGL is a respected of end-to-end engineering, construction, operation and maintenance services within various sectors including rail, transport, communications, oil and gas, power, renewables, resources, water and defence. We partner with some of the world’s largest blue-chip companies, government agencies, private enterprises, and public institutions. As a member of the CIMIC Group of companies, we value diversity in our team’s backgrounds, ideas, work styles.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage applications from people with disabilities, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature aged workers and individuals from culturally diverse backgrounds.
Please note that relevant screening checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process. These may include a national criminal history check and for you to complete a pre-employment medical questionnaire.
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UGL is CIMIC Group's specialist end-to-end engineering, services and operations provider. We have a rich history dating back to 1899 and since then we have grown to be a market leader in many of the sectors in which we operate.
Working with some of the most important companies and governments in Australia and globally, we help to play a role in people’s lives every day.
We keep Australia moving through our transport manufacturing, maintenance and operations offering, and we support the energy sector through our renewables, power generation, resources and transmission operations.
We are helping to shape the country through our major infrastructure projects across Australia and we’re preparing for the future with our new energy, Defence, telecommunications and technology expertise.
We are passionate about our 9000+ people and keeping them safe. We’re experts in what we do, and our in-house engineering team ensures we can provide a true end-to-end outcome for our customers.
With projects, operations and offices throughout the country, our footprint means we are involved in communities across Australia, providing expertise for our customers and employment and career opportunities for all Australians.
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