Health & Safety Business Partner
Glendenning, NSW
Work in a high-impact, high-visibility, high-level of activity on site
Opportunity to shape safety culture in a complex, high-risk environment
Build capability and influence real operational outcomes
Join a business committed to safety, leadership and continuous improvement
Lead safety where it matters most. Influence at scale. Partner with the business.
We're seeking a highly capable
Health & Safety Business Partner
to support a critical, high-risk operational site in Glendenning, NSW. This is a hands‐on, embedded role in a complex environment with significant fixed assets, yellow gear, and heavy machinery, in a dynamic operational setting.
This is not a transactional safety role; we need a technically strong, commercially aware safety professional who can partner with leaders, challenge thinking, and drive real safety outcomes.
About The Role
Reporting to the Senior HSE BP, you will be the key safety partner on site, working closely with operations to manage risk, uplift capability and embed a proactive safety culture.
You Will
Partner with frontline leaders and operational teams to drive safety performance and culture
Provide expert guidance on high-risk activities, plant safety and hazard management
Lead and facilitate risk assessments (e.g. HAZOP, bowties, ICAM, HIRAC, LOPA)
Support incident investigations and root cause analysis
Deliver and embed HSE strategy, systems and improvement initiatives
Ensure compliance with legislation, standards and internal frameworks
Analyse trends and influence preventative actions across the site
Build strong relationships to coach, influence and challenge stakeholders at all levels
About The Site
High-risk operational environment with significant mobile plant and heavy machinery
Fast‐paced, dynamic site with multiple competing priorities




Strong focus on operational excellence, safety leadership and risk reduction
Support from National HSE teams
About You
You are a credible, hands‐on HSE professional who is comfortable being on the ground, engaging with operators, and influencing leaders in a high-risk setting.
You Bring
5+ years' experience in a Health & Safety Business Partner / HSE advisory role
Solid experience in high-risk, industrial or heavy environments (e.g. waste, construction, manufacturing, infrastructure, chemicals)
Deep capability in risk assessment, process safety and hazard management
Experience working around mobile plant, heavy equipment and complex operations
Proven ability to lead investigations and implement meaningful corrective actions
Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence and challenge operational leaders
A proactive, resilient approach with a strong continuous improvement mindset
Qualifications
Degree in Health & Safety, Engineering or related discipline
Postgraduate safety qualifications and certificates in safety methodologies highly regarded
Our Process
Our recruitment process involves a number of checks including, but not limited to, criminal history, medicals, drug & alcohol testing, as well as verification of qualifications, licences and right-to-work status. We are dedicated to improving employment outcomes and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We also welcome candidates of all ages, abilities, gender identities, experiences (including veterans), and cultural backgrounds.
If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact us by emailing .
Join us on our exciting journey towards a sustainable future.
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Work Type
Permanent - Full Time
Location
Glendenning NSW Australia
Categories
Health, Safety & Environment
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