About Us
RATP Dev Western Sydney Airport (RDWSA) is a subsidiary of the RATP Group, global leader in high-capacity urban rail and the world's third largest public transport operator.
We design, operate, maintain and modernize urban and interurban transportation networks and serve more than 100 cities in 17 countries, delivering mobility solutions that address environmental, social, and economic challenges. RDWSA will operate and maintain 6 new stations, 12 metro trains, core rail systems, and a state-of-the-art facility at Orchard Hills for 15 years after the line becomes operational. RDWSA is delivering the Stations, Systems, Trains and Operations & Maintenance package of works for the Sydney Metro-Western Sydney Airport project as part of the Parklife Metro consortium (PLM : Plenary, RATP Dev, Siemens, Webuild).
About The Role
The WHS Officer (Safety Advisor / RTW Coordinator) will support safety operations for RDWSA and the Sydney Metro Western Sydney Airport contract, ensuring compliance with WHS standards and driving continuous improvement. Responsibilities will vary across the project lifecycle and may include the following :
Operational Readiness Activities
- Develop and enhance HSEQ work practices, policies, and procedures for normal, degraded, and emergency modes.
- Manage and improve Injury Management and Return to Work Coordination for RDWSA employees.
- Assist in hazardous substances risk control and register management in compliance with WHS legislation.
- Support the preparation and implementation of the WHS Management System in collaboration with the RSMS.
- Obtain and maintain WHS accreditations, including ISO 45001.
Support Testing, Commissioning, And Operational Readiness
Assist Parklife Metro (PLM) O&M with WHS activities during testing, commissioning, and train operations.Develop and implement operational WHS processes and procedures.Liaise with PLM D&C to establish WHS interface protocols.Represent the employer at WHS Committee meetings and facilitate WHS inspections.Conduct incident investigations as required.Operations And Maintenance
Maintain and update operational WHS processes and procedures.Ensure ongoing compliance with WHS accreditations, including ISO 45001.Oversee Injury Management, Return to Work Coordination, and workers' compensation processes.Conduct site and audit inspections to ensure WHS compliance.Perform drug and alcohol testing as required.Participate in WHS Committee meetings and lead site inspections.Investigate and report on workplace incidents as needed.About You
Cert IV or Diploma in WHS (Cert IV in Training and Assessment desirable).Minimum 5 years' WHS experience, including injury management and return-to-work processes.Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.Proven ability to provide expert safety guidance in rail and workplace environments.Skilled in negotiation, problem-solving, and managing complex tasks under tight deadlines.Experience with computerised data management systems.Note : The information above describes the role and its requirements at the time of publication and may be subject to change.
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