Request for Quotation: National Occupational Health & Safety (OHS/HSE) Consultant

Australia – Solomon Islands Program Support (ASIPS+) Facility  

The Australian Government, through the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), has contracted DT Global to establish and manage its multi-sectoral facility, Solomon Islands Program Support (ASIPS+). ASIPS+ is the next phase of Australia’s partnership with Solomon Islands, and will provide logistical, operational and administrative support to Australia’s policy priorities and development program delivery in Solomon Islands.

ASIPS+ works across the Australian bilateral aid program, as well as provides support to the Australian High Commission administrations in Honiara. The in-country ASIPS+ Facility Support Unit (FSU) operates in a complex and evolving context, providing operational services to enable DFAT to meet its goals and objectives in Solomon Islands. The range of support includes, but is not limited to:

·    Procurement and contract management of technical assistance in Solomon Islands and remotely, and support to performance management across all sector programs;

·    Provision of support services (including logistics and security management) for Australian Government’s deployees and technical advisers; and

·    Strategic advice, management and reporting, including program management (education), infrastructure technical management, monitoring and evaluation, strategic communications financial management and grant management.

·    The integration of the cross-cutting issues of gender equality, disability and social inclusion, climate change, indigenous participation and localisation throughout program delivery.

About DT Global Asia Pacific

At DT Global Asia Pacific, we aim to positively impact people’s lives through delivery excellence. As a leading implementing partner across Asia and the Pacific, we co-create locally led solutions in partnership with governments, communities, and stakeholders. We bring together talented teams and deep regional expertise to deliver initiatives that promote inclusive economic growth, essential services, and resilient, secure communities. With over 1,500 staff, experts in 22+ countries and more than 60 years of development experience, we tackle complex community, national and transnational challenges — from governance and justice systems to climate resilience, infrastructure and social equity — with innovative thinking and a commitment to long-term impact.

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About the Engagement: 

ASIPS+ is seeking a qualified Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Consultant to undertake a comprehensive assessment of program offices across the Solomon Islands.

The consultant will review existing HSE systems and practices, conduct site-based assessments in Honiara and provincial locations, identify compliance gaps against corporate and DFAT HSE requirements, and develop practical, context-appropriate recommendations to strengthen workplace health and safety standards.

Key responsibilities include:

·      Conducting HSE assessments of program offices and facilities.

·      Reviewing compliance with corporate and DFAT HSE policies and standards.

·      Identifying risks, hazards, and areas of non-compliance.

·      Developing contextual HSE policy adaptations where full compliance is not achievable.

·      Preparing compliance gap registers, risk mitigation measures, and prioritised action plans.

·      Presenting findings and recommendations to senior management.

·      Delivering practical guidance and knowledge transfer to in-country teams.

The assignment will involve travel throughout the Solomon Islands, including provincial and outer-island locations, and requires strong experience in workplace health and safety management, risk assessment, auditing, and stakeholder engagement.

The successful consultant will deliver a comprehensive HSE assessment report, recommendations for improvement, and practical solutions that support DFAT duty of care obligations while recognising the local operating environment.

Application Submission:

Interested Individuals to submit a quotation and other documents as outlined in RFQ, including:

1.     Technical Proposal

2.     Current CV

3.     Financial Proposal ⁠

The RFQ can be downloaded at:https://tinyurl.com/yc6tpkjp

HOW TO APPLY
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APPLICATIONS CLOSE: Sunday 25 October 2026, 11:59pm [ Solomon Islands Standard Local Time] 
  
Should this role be of interest, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.  Kindly note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

People with lived experience of the regions in which DT Global operates are strongly encouraged to apply.  DT Global welcomes applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds including First Nations peoples, diverse Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression, and Sex Characteristics (SOGIESC), and people with disabilities.

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