About BMD BMD is Australia's leading integrated engineering, construction and urban development business. As the largest privately owned civil contractor in Australia, BMD is at the forefront of excellence. Over a 45-year history, BMD has grown to become a $2+ billion operation, now sharing our expertise internationally in the Philippines and the UK. The Opportunity As the Regional Health & Safety Manager, you will lead the strategic direction and operational delivery of safety across a complex, multi-project infrastructure portfolio spanning Victoria and Tasmania. Reporting to the General Manager and based in our Hawthorn East VIC office, you will play a critical role in aligning national safety frameworks with regional execution. Partner closely with project teams and senior leaders to ensure compliance and support the successful delivery of projects.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead, coach and support regional safety teams to drive consistency and performance
• Maintain oversight of critical risks, high-risk projects and emerging safety issues
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, contractual and BMD safety requirements
• Drive safety systems, reporting, and assurance activities across the region
• Lead incident response, investigations and implementation of learnings
• Deliver continuous improvement initiatives and build regional safety capability About You
• You’re an experienced safety leader with a strong track record operating within large-scale civil construction environments, bringing strategic capability and practical, field-based influence.
• Extensive experience (typically 8-12+ years)
leading health and safety across multiple projects or operational environments.
• Strong knowledge of Victorian and Tasmanian workplace health and safety legislation and industry best practice.
• Demonstrated experience undertaking incident investigations, audits and risk management activities.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Workplace Health and Safety or a related discipline.
• A current driver's licence and willingness to travel regularly. Why Join BMD?
• Be part of a nationally recognised contractor with a strong reputation for successfully delivering complex infrastructure.
• Opportunity to influence safety outcomes across a diverse portfolio of major projects.
• Benefit from job security, competitive salary, and long-term project pipelines.
• Supportive leadership team with a focus on collaboration and innovation.
• Be recognised at our annual employee awards event and through our Thrive reward and recognition platform.
• Access wellness programs, strong work-life balance initiatives, paid parental leave, retail discounts, industry training and memberships & more Apply Now If you're a strategic safety leader looking to make a meaningful impact across Victoria and Tasmania's infrastructure sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us deliver a safer future with BMD. For more information or a confidential chat contact Ellen Farrell (Talent Acquisition Advisor):
[email protected] We recognise that we are strengthened by diversity, and we embrace differences as an equal opportunity employer providing a versatile and inclusive workplace. For further details on what makes BMD unique, head to https://www.bmdgroup.global
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