The Chance

Monash University is seeking an HSW Business Partner to serve as a trusted strategic advisor across assigned faculties, divisions or schools.

In this role, you will partner with senior leaders, staff and students to deliver authoritative safety advice, shape risk management strategies and foster a proactive culture of physical and psychological wellbeing within our ISO 45001-accredited framework.

Reporting to the Manager HSW, you will lead complex hazard investigations, analyse safety metrics to produce executive briefings and deliver targeted training workshops.

You will also build strong consultative networks with safety committees, Health & Safety Representatives, and key partners like HR and Security to ensure consistent, high-quality service delivery and continuous process improvement across the university.

To succeed, you hold postgraduate qualifications in HSW (or equivalent experience) paired with a strong track record of strategic partnering in a large, complex organisation.

You possess exceptional consulting, analytical and communication skills, deep knowledge of relevant safety legislation and a solid understanding of the contemporary HSW landscape in the tertiary sector.

About Monash University

At Monash, work feels different.





There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something ground breaking – a place where great things happen.

We value difference and diversity.

That’s why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.

Some 20,000 staff work for Monash around the world.

We have 95,000 students, four Australian campuses, and campuses in Malaysia and Indonesia.

We also have a major presence in India and China, and a significant centre and research foundation in Italy.

In our short history, we have skyrocketed through global university rankings and established ourselves consistently among the world's best tertiary institutions.

We rank in the world’s top-50 universities in rankings including the QS World University Rankings 2026.

Learn more about Monash.

Today, we have the momentum to create the future we need for generations to come.

Accelerate your change here.

Monash supports versatile and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments.

This includes supporting parents.

To Apply

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