WHY JOIN SCHINDLER?
At Schindler, we are all about our culture.
We invest in our people through ongoing development, career progression opportunities and a supportive team environment.
As a global industry leader, we offer job stability, opportunities to grow both personally and professionally, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a safety-focused organisation.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We have an exciting opportunity for an experiencedNational EHS Managerto join our team based in Alexandria, NSW.
Reporting to the Head of Field Quality & Excellence, this position is responsible for leading and driving Schindler Australia's Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) strategy and management system across the business.
You will provide expert leadership, guidance and support to operational teams nationally, ensuring compliance with legislative requirements and company standards while fostering a proactive safety culture.
You will play a key role in ensuring continuous improvement, reducing risk and achieving best-practice safety outcomes.
PACKAGE INCLUDES
Competitive salary package commensurate with experience
12% Superannuation
10% Bonus
Annual bonus opportunity
Birthday leave
Educational assistance and professional development opportunities
Employee discount program
Social and wellbeing initiatives
Modern office facilities in Alexandria
Career growth opportunities within a global organisation
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Formal qualifications in Work Health & Safety, Occupational Health & Safety or a related discipline




Trade qualification highly regarded, or significant experience within a manufacturing, construction, industrial or similar blue-collar environment
Minimum 7 years' experience in a senior EHS leadership role
Strong knowledge of Australian WHS legislation, regulations and compliance requirements
Demonstrated experience leading safety management systems and driving organisational safety culture
Experience managing audits, incident investigations and corrective action programs
Strong stakeholder engagement, communication and influencing skills
Proven ability to coach and support leaders at all levels of the organisation
Strong analytical, reporting and continuous improvement capabilities
Knowledge of lift industry operations and safety requirements will be highly regarded
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of Schindler's EHS Management System nationally
Drive the company's safety strategy, objectives and initiatives to support a strong safety culture
Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, codes of practice and company requirements
Develop, implement and monitor national audit, inspection and observation programs




Manage internal and external EHS audits and ensure timely closure of corrective actions
Provide expert EHS advice, coaching and support to operational leaders and employees
Lead and coordinate EHS training, education and awareness programs
Monitor and analyse safety performance metrics and implement improvement initiatives
Manage relationships with external regulatory bodies and support investigations where required
Facilitate branch safety committees and support injury management initiatives
Drive continuous improvement through benchmarking, risk management and best-practice safety programs
Lead and develop the national EHS team to deliver high-performance outcomes
Promote and champion Schindler's commitment to achieving zero workplace injuries
ABOUT SCHINDLER
Schindler Lifts Australia is part of the Schindler Group, one of the world's leading elevator and escalator companies, operating in over 100 countries and employing more than 64,000 people globally.
In Australia, we employ over 1,200 people who design, install, maintain and modernise mobility solutions for buildings across the country.
We are proud of our solid safety culture, innovative technology and commitment to developing our people.
We support diversity and inclusion in all our workplaces.
Women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people living with disability are strongly encouraged to apply.
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📌 National Ehs Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 Schindler Lifts
📍 New South Wales