Since 1973, our client has been designing and manufacturing innovative electric heating solutions that keep industries running safely and efficiently. With more than 50 years of expertise, 750 employees, and 10 manufacturing plants, they support 30,000 customers across 100 countries.

Their mission is simple but powerful: to decarbonise industrial processes while creating value for customers, communities, and the planet.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a hands-on, proactive QHSE Manager to strengthen and elevate Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental performance across the site.
This role is both strategic and operational —perfect for someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves, working closely with teams, and driving continuous improvement. While you won’t have direct reports, you will collaborate across multiple departments and be supported by a strong national and global QHSE network within the Spirax Group.
The company welcomes applicants who may not have previously held the title “Manager” but who have proven responsibility for HSE within industrial, manufacturing, or operational settings. For the right person, this position offers genuine growth opportunities, including support for further training and higher-level qualifications.

About You

You will bring demonstrated experience in HSE or QHSE within a production, operational, or manufacturing environment. You understand quality systems, auditing, and risk management, and you have the confidence to engage with people at all levels.
You will also bring:

- Minimum BSB41419 Certificate IV in Work Health & Safety(or equivalent)
- Experience supporting or leading QHSE initiatives
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- High attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities
- A hands-on, team-oriented approach that promotes safety and quality across the business
- Additional qualifications in Quality Management Systems or advanced HSE (highly regarded)





Key Responsibilities

As the QHSE Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring a safe, compliant, and high-performing workplace. Your responsibilities will include:

- Developing and maintaining QHSE policies, procedures, and systems
- Conducting risk assessments and implementing mitigation strategies
- Investigating incidents and leading corrective and preventive actions
- Delivering QHSE training and building a culture of safety and quality
- Leading internal audits, inspections, and performance reporting
- Overseeing environmental initiatives, including waste and pollution management
- Promoting “Right First Time” quality practices across production and engineering
- Managing emergency response planning and safety drills
- Ensuring contractor and supplier compliance
- Working cross-functionally with operations, HR, maintenance, and engineering
- Liaising with global QHSE teams across Europe, APAC, and the wider Spirax Group
- Maintaining accurate records for audits, compliance, training, and incidents
- Overseeing procurement related to safety and quality requirements

Why Join?
- Be part of a respected global leader driving industrial sustainability and innovation
- Enjoy a supportive environment with strong networks locally and internationally
- Access genuine opportunities for learning, development, and career growth
- Contribute to safety, quality, and environmental excellence
- Competitive salary and long-term career potential

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply now and take the lead in shaping a safe, high-quality, and sustainable future.



For a confidential discussion, please contact Jo Ellerman on (02) 6691 9106.

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