Be part of a $200M Tonkin Highway Grade Separations Project. Upgrading Tonkin Highway between Hale Road and Welshpool Road East. The project includes widening the highway to six lanes, new bridges and underpasses, grade-separated interchanges, service relocations.

We are seeking an experienced HSE Manager to lead health, safety and environmental performance across the project. Working closely with the Project Leadership Team, you will lead the site-based HSE team, drive the implementation of effective safety systems and champion a proactive safety culture. This is an opportunity to take ownership of project-wide HSE initiatives, mentor and develop HSE professionals, and contribute to the successful delivery of a major civil infrastructure project.

To be successful, you will have:

- Substantial experience as a HSE Manager, preferably in in a construction or civil resources environment
- Previous experience in Main roads or similar infrastructure projects preferable
- A Degree or Diploma in Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) or equivalent qualification, with a Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Lead Auditor Training, First Aid Training, a Construction White Card and ICAM Lead Investigator training
- Experience interpreting client requirements and adapting HSE systems to meet project-specific needs while maintaining NRW standards
- Demonstrated ability to coach and mentor Project Leadership Teams to build consistent HSE capability and a strong safety culture
- Sound knowledge of applicable Work Health and Safety legislation, regulations and statutory requirements
- Strong problem-solving, analytical and decision-making skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to confidently present to external stakeholders
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and incident management systems

Key Responsibilities:





- Contribute to the development, implementation and continuous improvement of the Project’s HSE Management System in line with Western Australian legislation, regulatory requirements, client expectations and NRW standards
- Lead the implementation of Critical Risk Management, ensuring identified risks and controls are embedded through HSE initiatives, workforce engagement and workplace inspections
- Drive a proactive safety culture across the project, embedding visible safety leadership and accountability at all levels
- Provide HSE advice and guidance to the Project Leadership Team on safety risks, performance, compliance and emerging issues
- Lead, coach and develop the Project HSE Team, providing direction and support across all HSE-related matters
- Oversee incident investigations and reporting, including coaching HSE Advisors in root cause analysis and the development of corrective and preventative actions
- Support the Project Leadership Team in the effective management and monitoring of subcontractor HSE performance
- Drive the delivery and close-out of internal and external HSE audits, ensuring findings are addressed and improvements implemented
- Facilitate Project Risk Register reviews and ensure appropriate risk controls are maintained
- Conduct and oversee workplace inspections and audits to monitor HSE compliance and support continuous improvement
- Support the implementation of corporate and site-based health and safety initiatives




- Maintain accurate incident management data and prepare HSE performance reports in line with project and corporate requirements

What’s on offer with NRW:

- Excellent rates, conditions and benefits
- Long term employment prospects
- Referral bonus program – earn $3k for a successful referral
- Market-competitive salary and career opportunities
- A culture driven organisation, be a part of a great crew
- Multiple company benefits including - income protection insurance / Employee Assistance Program (EAP) / discounted private health insurance / paid parental leave / salary sacrifice options & novated leases available
- Enjoy employee discounts with exclusive deals for groceries, entertainment, fuel vouchers, incredible savings on tech products and so much more - there are over 450 retailers offering amazing deals through our new benefits platform

About Us:

NRW Civil & Mining is proud to be one of the leading civil and mining contractors in the Australian resources and infrastructure sectors. Our ongoing success is a direct consequence of the commitment we make to our clients, people, and the communities in which we operate.

With over 30 years’ experience as a civil and mining contractor, we have become a partner of choice for many of Australia’s leading resource companies nationwide. Our positive safety culture has resulted in a leading safety record and strong ties with local communities have been established through training programmes, employment, subcontracting and partnering opportunities.

NRW is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we strongly support diversity in our workforce. Applicants from a wide sector of the community including women and Indigenous cultures are encouraged to apply

If you would like to be part of the high performing NRW team, APPLY NOW.

📌 HSE Manager (Perth)
🏢 NRW
📍 Perth