Chief People, Safety & Performance Leader

I Work For Sa; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Department for Environment and Water seeks an accomplished executive to lead People, Safety and Performance functions. You will provide strategic leadership across people and culture, workforce safety and wellbeing, governance, risk, and organisational change.

A strong track record in steering large, multidisciplinary teams and delivering measurable improvements is essential. Reporting at executive level, you will drive workforce strategy, champion high performance and safety, and guide

Qualifications

• Experience leading large, multidisciplinary teams in a complex environment.
• Strong strategic and governance acumen with a focus on delivery.
• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills at executive level.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership across people, safety, governance, risk, and organisational change.
• Lead workforce strategy, safety, wellbeing, and governance initiatives.
• Oversee fleet, facilities, legal services and organisational improvement.
• Drive high performance and empower teams across the agency.

Skills

Executive leadership

Strategic planning

Stakeholder engagement

Negotiation skills

Change management

Education

Bachelor's in Business/Governance/Management

Job description

Department for Environment and Water seeks an accomplished executive to lead People, Safety and Performance functions. You will provide strategic leadership across people and culture, workforce safety and wellbeing, governance, risk, and organisational change.

A strong track record in steering large, multidisciplinary teams and delivering measurable improvements is essential. Reporting at executive level, you will drive workforce strategy, champion high performance and safety, and guide