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Tetra Tech International Development is a leading development consulting firm working with government, businesses, and NGOs to solve complex development challenges in the Indo-Pacific region. For more information, please visit our website.

The Opportunity

• Full-time position until 30 June 2027
• Location: Port Moresby, PNG
• Reserved for PNG citizens only

Position Overview:

Reporting to the Manager, People Services, the HSSE Coordinator will implement and oversee health, safety, security, and travel protocols across Australia Awards PNG. This role ensures a safe and secure working environment, facilitates compliant travel, and drives risk management strategies. The Coordinator supports emergency preparedness, incident response, and continuous improvement in safety and security practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement health, safety, and security policies and procedures tailored to AAPNG in collaboration with the Human Services Manager
• Conduct security briefings, staff inductions, and annual refreshers
• Plan and coordinate emergency responses and drills, including evacuation procedures and leading first aid and fire warden teams
• Collaborate with the Assets and Logistics Coordinator to register and maintain safety and security assets, maintain office and transport safety, and resolve related issues.
• Coordinate with other members of the Staff Health Committee to provide information and conduct awareness which promote staff well-being.
• Assist in coordinating travel security and logistics planning for travel by program staff and consultants.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip briefings
• Perform other duties as reasonably requested by DFAT and Tetra Tech

Selection Criteria:

Qualifications:

• Essential: Post-school qualification in security, risk management, or occupational health and safety
• Valid First Aid Certificate and current driver’s license
• At least 8 years’ relevant experience, including 5 years in an international development context
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365
• Knowledge of PNG’s security context, legislation, and key stakeholders

How to Apply

Click the "Apply for job" button on the Tetra Tech International Development website. Applications will only be accepted via the website. Emailed applications will be disregarded.

Please submit:

• Resume (not exceeding four pages)
• Statement of suitability (not exceeding two pages), demonstrating how your qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and personal attributes align with the selection criteria
• Please do not include transcripts, references, or other documentation, as this will deem your application automatically ineligible

Apply before 11:59 PM (AEST) Sunday, 14 September 2025.

Due to a high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Why Tetra Tech International Development?

As a leading development consulting firm, Tetra Tech International Development works with people and communities to solve some of the world's most complex challenges to achieve a positive impact.

Working at Tetra Tech International Development means working within a values-led organisation that invests in flexible work environments built on trust, safety and well-being. Through unified systems, flexible and supportive workplaces, we provide the foundations required for our team to enjoy the work they do and deliver value every day. Read more about our culture, purpose and values here.

Tetra Tech International Development is an equal-opportunity employer and has a genuine commitment to diversity and inclusion. We encourage people with disability; First Nations Peoples; and people of all cultures, genders, abilities and experiences to apply.

Should you require additional support with your application, please email IDEV.HRServices@tetratech.com  or phone (08) 8375 4400.