Scott Body
Safety Advisor
Sydney,Australia
Summary
Dynamic Safety Advisor with a proven track record at ACCIONA, excelling in risk assessment and management. Demonstrated leadership in achieving 100% compliance with safety standards while fostering a culture of awareness through effective training and mentoring. Skilled in relationship management and public speaking, driving continuous improvement in safety performance. Dedicated Safety Advisor with proven expertise in risk assessment, policy implementation, and training development. Successfully led safety audits and facilitated workshops to enhance workplace safety culture and compliance.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety Advisor
ACCIONA
Tumut, NSW
04.2025 - Current
- Conducted safety audits to ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
- Developed training materials to educate staff on safety procedures and protocols.
- Collaborated with project teams to identify potential hazards and implement solutions.
- Facilitated safety workshops to promote a culture of awareness among employees.
- Monitored workplace conditions to identify risks and suggest improvements.
- Monitored and enforced safety behaviors and policies at worksites.
- Maintained records of all safety-related activities including training records, incident reports.
- Assisted in the development of job hazard analyses for new operations or processes.
H&S Senior Advisor - Fixed Term Contract
Elecnor Australia
Buronga, Australia
06.2023 - 11.2024
- Conducted regular inspections and audits across substations, identifying potential hazards and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, achieving 100% completion of actions within allocated timeframes.
- Managed a team of 4 HS Advisors on a day-to-day basis, ensuring operational consistency, effective safety oversight, and adherence to project objectives.
- Facilitated the company's successful accreditation to OFSC, AS/NZS 4801, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards, enhancing compliance and improving overall safety performance
WH&S Lead
Toshiba International Corporation
Sydney, Australia
05.2018 - 06.2023
- Collated documentation and participate in audits - ISO 45001 Occupational health and safety (OH&S) management system, ISO 14001 Environmental management system, ISO 9001 Quality Management System.
- Prepared site safety management plans.
- Led investigations into 100% of incidents on site, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions.
- Monitored adherence to safety procedures.
WH&S & Training Officer
Reliable Conveyor Belt
Mudgee, Australia
03.2016 - 05.2018
- Prepared and reported monthly/quarterly safety statistics, enabling leadership to track and improve safety metrics.
- Conducted investigations at 4 of workshops across NSW.
- Monitored adherence to safety procedures.
- Advised on day to day safety issues.
WH&S Officer [Contract]
Swire Cold Storage
Lurnea, Australia
02.2015 - 03.2016
- Delivered safety and procedure training for 100% of operational team members, enhancing awareness and promoting a strong safety culture.
- Conducted comprehensive risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement effective control measures.
- Developed and implemented competency assessments to evaluate and ensure team proficiency in safety practices and operational procedures.
Trainer - Chemical Application
PERMAGARD
Sydney, Australia
08.2014 - 02.2015
- Presented and facilitated company training manuals, ensuring consistent knowledge transfer and alignment with organizational standards.
- Responded proactively to the needs of staff and clients, addressing training requirements and delivering exceptional service support.
- Coached new staff across six sites, fostering skill development and accelerating their integration into operational teams.
WH&S Trainer Co-ordinator
CSR – Bradford Insulation
Ingleburn, Australia
03.2011 - 08.2014
- Assisted in the development and design of WH&S policies and procedures.
- Maintained a compliant site risk register and ensured risks are closed out within 14 days.
- Contributed to the Company audit action plan in aspects of design, delegation and implementation.
Education
PROVIDE FIRST AID IN REMOTE OR ISOLATED SITE -
Allens Training
Goulburn, NSW06-2025
PROVIDE CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION -
Allens Training
Goulburn, NSW06-2025
Drug & Alcohol Screening Course -
Trainwest
01.2022
ICAM -
Safety Wise Solutions
01.2019
OH&S Management Systems Auditors Course -
Safetysystems.biz
Sydney, NSW, Australia01.2013
Diploma of Occupational Health and Safety [OH&S] -
Management Consultancy International
Sydney, NSW, Australia01.2010
Certificate IV in Training and Assessment -
Benchmark College
Penrith, NSW, Australia01.2009
OPERATE FOUR WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLE ON UNSEALED ROADS -
Sutton Road Training Centre (SRTC)
Canberra, ACTSkills
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Leadership and teamwork
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Relationship management
- Decision-making
- Training and mentoring
- Client engagement
- Public speaking
- Risk assessment
- Incident investigation
- Team collaboration
- Policy implementation
- Team building
Hobbies and Interests
- Motor Sport
- Movies
- Meeting new people
- Socialising and Social Activities
Languages
English, Proficient (C2)
Career Overview
Positive, practical facilitator with over 14 years in WH&S and Training roles across industries including Warehousing, Manufacturing, Mining, Construction, and Power Generation, with extensive exposure to ISO standards (ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001) and The Office of the Federal Safety Commissioner (OFSC) audits. Holds Certificate IV in Training and Assessment and Diploma in OH&S. Seeking WH&S role with preference for FIFO or DIDO opportunities.
Timeline
Safety Advisor
ACCIONA
04.2025 - Current
H&S Senior Advisor - Fixed Term Contract
Elecnor Australia
06.2023 - 11.2024
WH&S Lead
Toshiba International Corporation
05.2018 - 06.2023
WH&S & Training Officer
Reliable Conveyor Belt
03.2016 - 05.2018
WH&S Officer [Contract]
Swire Cold Storage
02.2015 - 03.2016
Trainer - Chemical Application
PERMAGARD
08.2014 - 02.2015
WH&S Trainer Co-ordinator
CSR – Bradford Insulation
03.2011 - 08.2014
PROVIDE FIRST AID IN REMOTE OR ISOLATED SITE -
Allens Training
PROVIDE CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION -
Allens Training
Drug & Alcohol Screening Course -
Trainwest
ICAM -
Safety Wise Solutions
OH&S Management Systems Auditors Course -
Safetysystems.biz
Diploma of Occupational Health and Safety [OH&S] -
Management Consultancy International
Certificate IV in Training and Assessment -
Benchmark College
OPERATE FOUR WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLE ON UNSEALED ROADS -
Sutton Road Training Centre (SRTC)