Job Description
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Zenergy is partnering with an established renewable energy contractor to recruit an experienced HSE Manager for a major utility scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in regional New South Wales.
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This is an excellent opportunity for a senior safety professional with experience across renewable energy, electrical infrastructure or major construction projects to play a key role in the protected delivery of critical energy infrastructure.
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Reporting to senior project leadership, you will take responsibility for the implementation and management of HSE requirements across construction, commissioning and project handover.
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Working closely with project teams, subcontractors and client representatives, you will provide hands-on HSE leadership, ensuring high-risk activities are effectively managed and project safety and environmental standards are maintained throughout delivery.
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This position will suit an experienced HSE Manager who enjoys being present in the field, engaging with construction teams and driving positive safety outcomes across complex project environments.
Key Responsibilities n
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Provide visible, field-based HSE leadership and promote a proactive safety culture across the project.
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Implement and maintain project HSE management systems, safety plans and environmental controls.
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Lead inspections, audits, critical-control verification and corrective action management.
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Oversee high-risk construction activities, including mobile plant, excavation, working at heights and electrical/HV works.
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Manage subcontractor HSE performance,



compliance and ongoing assurance activities.
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Coordinate incident investigations, emergency preparedness and response arrangements.
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Maintain HSE reporting, registers and compliance documentation.
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Liaise with project stakeholders, client representatives and regulatory bodies on HSE matters.
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About You n
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Diploma or tertiary qualification in Work Health and Safety or equivalent.
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Demonstrated experience as a site-based HSE Manager across major construction, infrastructure or EPC projects.
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Experience across utility-scale BESS, solar, renewable energy, substations or transmission projects highly regarded.
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Strong understanding of NSW WHS legislation and environmental compliance requirements.
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Experience managing high-risk construction activities, contractor assurance and critical safety controls.
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Demonstrated capability in incident investigations, emergency preparedness, inspections and audits.
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Strong communication, reporting and stakeholder management skills.
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Construction White Card, current Australian driver's licence and first aid qualification.
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Full Australian working rights.
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What's on Offer n
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Major utility scale renewable energy project in regional NSW.
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Opportunity to lead HSE outcomes across construction and commissioning.
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Join an experienced project delivery team within a growing renewable energy contractor.
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Exposure to complex electrical infrastructure and battery storage construction.
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Competitive remuneration package and ongoing career development opportunities.
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📌 Hse Manager (Dubbo)
🏢 Zenergy Group
📍 Dubbo