Job Description
Talent International, a leading Australian recruitment firm, has been engaged by our long-standing client, a leading Australian manufacturer and resource recovery organisation. We are seeking an experienced HSEQ Manager to drive safety performance, strengthen compliance systems and support operational improvement across its NSW recycling operations.
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Role Title: HSEQ Manager
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Location: Western Sydney, five days per week on site
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Lead the implementation and ongoing improvement of HSEQ frameworks across the NSW recycling operations.
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Partner with operational leaders and site teams to improve safety performance, strengthen risk controls and foster a proactive safety culture.
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Manage HSE and Quality Management Systems, including ISO certification, internal audits, incident investigations, compliance reporting and non-conformance management.
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Provide data-driven reporting and analysis across safety KPIs, audit outcomes, operational risks and quality performance.
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Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, compliance, quality and plant performance.
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Influence stakeholders across senior leadership, site management and shop-floor operations to ensure actions are implemented and closed out effectively.
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Required Skills and Experience:
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At least five years of HSEQ experience within manufacturing, recycling, heavy industry or another operational environment.
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Strong operational safety experience,



with the ability to engage site-based teams and drive measurable safety outcomes.
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Practical knowledge of Quality Management Systems, ISO certification, compliance frameworks and internal auditing.
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Proven ability to influence operational decision-makers and build relationships across both corporate and frontline environments.
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Relevant degree, qualification or equivalent professional experience in health and safety, quality, compliance or a related discipline.
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Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety, with internal auditing and training qualifications highly regarded.
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Strong analytical, reporting, problem-solving and stakeholder management capabilities.
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A stable employment history and genuine interest in building a long-term career with the organisation.
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Additional Details & Perks:
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Brand-new position offering the chance to shape HSEQ practices across the Recycling division.
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Report directly to the General Manager, Operations, with a dotted reporting line into the National Compliance and HSE team.
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Join a well-established Australian organisation with a strong focus on sustainability, manufacturing and resource recovery.
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Work closely with experienced operational leaders across a workforce known for its strong tenure and long-term career opportunities.
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This is an on-site position suited to someone who enjoys being visible across operations and working directly with site teams.
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📌 Hseq Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 Talent
📍 New South Wales