Job Description

We are recruiting for a HSE Manager for an EPC contractor specialising in the delivery of utility-scale renewable energy projects across Australia, leading and managing health, safety and environmental requirements across its operations.

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This is a FIFO senior, hands-on HSE role responsible for ensuring works are undertaken safely and compliantly, while supporting project teams with practical HSE advice and ensuring regulatory, client and management system requirements are met.

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Working closely with senior leadership, project teams and site-based personnel, the HSE Manager will play a key role in maintaining strong safety standards, improving HSE systems and driving a positive safety culture across the organisation.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Provide leadership and oversight of HSE activities across the business and its operations.
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- Support management and site teams in maintaining a secure and compliant working environment.
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- Monitor HSE performance and identify opportunities to strengthen safety practices and processes.
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- Ensure appropriate risk controls are in place and regularly reviewed.
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- Provide guidance on workplace health, safety and environmental matters to employees and management.
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- Maintain and improve HSE systems, procedures and supporting documentation.
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- Coordinate safety initiatives, training and workforce engagement activities.
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- Support the investigation of incidents and ensure agreed actions are followed through.
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- Prepare HSE reporting and provide management with visibility over key trends, risks and performance.
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- Coordinate internal and external compliance and audit activities.
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- Support injury management and Return-to-Work processes where required.
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- Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to maintain consistent HSE standards.
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- Promote a proactive safety culture and encourage continuous improvement across the organisation.
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Key Requirements

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- Previous experience in an HSE leadership or senior advisory capacity within a construction, engineering or project-based environment.
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- Strong working knowledge of Australian workplace health and safety legislation and compliance requirements.
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- Experience working with HSE management systems, policies and procedures.
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- Sound understanding of workplace risk management and hazard identification.
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- Experience supporting incident investigations, reporting and corrective actions.
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- Ability to provide practical and commercially sensible HSE advice to operational teams and management.
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- Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence people at different levels of an organisation.
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- Confident written and verbal communication skills.
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- Strong organisation and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
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- Comfortable working in a fast-paced and changing environment.
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- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to take a practical approach to HSE matters.
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- Competent with standard Microsoft Office systems and HSE reporting tools.
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Qualifications

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- Relevant qualification inWork Health & Safety, with a Certificate IV in WHS or equivalent.
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📌 HSE Manager (Victoria)
🏢 ConnectYou
📍 Victoria