Date: 2 Nov 2026
Location: Melbourne, VIC, AU
Company: Beach Energy

Role Overview

ASX Listed energy company
Leadership role based in Melbourne
Lead the health and safety performance across Victoria operations

Beach Energy is seeking an experienced Team Leader Health & Safety to lead and support health and safety across our Victorian operations and projects.

This is a great opportunity to combine hands-on safety expertise with people leadership, working closely with operational teams to strengthen safety culture, manage risk and drive continuous improvement.

About the Role

Within this highly impactful role, you will lead a team of health and safety professionals to provide specialist advice, coaching and assurance across our onshore and offshore operations in Victoria.

Key responsibilities include:
Providing leadership and assurance of health and safety performance across operations and projects
Coaching and influencing leaders to fulfil their health and safety responsibilities
Leading, mentoring and developing health and safety team members
Providing visible, field-based leadership and specialist technical advice
Supporting operational risk assessments and Management of Change processes
Leading and supporting regulatory engagement and the close-out of associated actions
Coordinating audits, assurance activities and continuous improvement initiatives
Supporting incident management, investigations and internal and external reporting
Strengthening contractor health and safety systems, culture and performance
Supporting emergency response exercises and continuous improvement of emergency response plans




Driving consistent implementation of health, safety, environment and risk requirements

Travel to operational assets and project locations will be required.

About You

You are an accomplished health and safety leader with extensive experience in oil and gas, resources or other high-hazard operating environments.

Comfortable operating across geographically dispersed assets, you understand how to translate corporate health and safety requirements into effective practices at an operational level.

You will bring:
Tertiary qualifications in health and safety, engineering or another relevant discipline
Experience leading or managing complex health and safety projects
Strong knowledge of relevant health and safety legislation, standards and codes of practice
Experience in management system auditing, incident investigation and report writing
Experience leading, managing or mentoring health and safety professionals
Strong communication, stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills
A current manual driver’s licence

Training and Assessment qualifications, ICAM or equivalent incident investigation qualifications, and an understanding of production or processing plant operations will be highly regarded.

About Us

A proud Australian pioneer,



Beach Energy is an ASX-listed oil and gas exploration and production company headquartered in Adelaide, South Australia.

Founded in 1961, Beach produces gas, oil and natural gas liquids from five basins across Australia and Current Zealand, with a strategic focus on the core hubs of East Coast Australia and West Coast Australia.

Beach’s vision is to become Australia’s leading domestic energy company by delivering leading shareholder returns through the sustainable supply of energy.

Our values define us, guide our actions, our decisions and our words. Down to Earth, Aim Sky High, Feed the Fire and Create the Wave.

Our Employee Benefits

At Beach Energy, your well-being and success are genuinely valued, with a wide range of employee benefits designed to support every aspect of your career and personal life.

Enjoy flexible working arrangements, and generous parental leave to help balance work and family. Take advantage of health and wellbeing benefits, including paid volunteering activities, wellbeing days, alongside corporate health insurance discounts, active social club, and workplace giving programs that make giving back easy and rewarding.

Join us and experience a supportive environment where your growth and wellbeing are genuinely prioritised.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and any supporting documents, such as a cover letter, by Tuesday 17th November.

Beach is dedicated to enhancing gender diversity and increasing Indigenous participation, and we welcome applications from all candidates.

For this opportunity you must be eligible to work in Australia.

📌 Team Leader Health & Safety (Melbourne)
🏢 Beach Energy
📍 Melbourne