Client Manager - Work Health and Safety (WHS)

Lockton; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work

Career development

Mentoring

Remuneration

Wellbeing programs

Parental leave

Volunteer days

Job summary

Lockton in Australia is seeking a Client Manager for the WHS practice to own a portfolio of clients, deliver practical WHS solutions, and build trusted relationships across safety and wellbeing.

You will lead WHS projects end-to-end, provide expert advice across risk, compliance and systems, and identify opportunities to grow and expand services within a collaborative, high-performing team. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements support work-life balance.

Qualifications

• 7–8+ years of WHS experience.
• Consulting or client-management background.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and commercial mindset.

Responsibilities

• Own key client relationships.
• Deliver and oversee WHS projects end-to-end.
• Provide expert advice across risk, compliance & systems.
• Identify opportunities to grow and expand services.

Skills

WHS Experience

Client management

Stakeholder engagement

Commercial mindset

Job description

Client Manager - Work Health and Safety (WHS)

• Work for the world’s largest privately owned insurance broker.
• Shape your career with access to top-tier mentors and development opportunities.
• Permanent full time position
• Sydney OR Melbourne based - Flexible Work Environment

Looking to step beyond pure consulting into a client ownership + growth role?

Join Lockton’s People Solutions team and take the lead in managing a portfolio of clients—delivering practical WHS solutions, building trusted relationships, and driving real impact across safety and wellbeing.

What you’ll do:

• Own key client relationships
• Deliver and oversee WHS projects end-to-end
• Provide expert advice across risk, compliance & systems
• Identify opportunities to grow and expand services

You bring:

• 7–8+ years WHS experience
• Consulting and/or client management background
• Strong stakeholder engagement and commercial mindset
• Work with a collaborative, high-performing team where your expertise and relationships truly matter.

We offer:

• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance
• Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities
• Access to mentoring, training, and knowledge-sharing across the business
• Competitive remuneration and recognition programs
• Health and wellbeing initiatives, including EAP support
• Paid parental leave, volunteer leave, and additional wellbeing days
• An inclusive and supportive culture where your contribution genuinely matters

About Lockton

Lockton is the world’s largest privately owned insurance broker. Recognised as a Great Place to Work in Australia, we’re known for our entrepreneurial spirit, flat structure, and strong values-driven culture.

With a 98% client retention rate locally and a global footprint, we employ some of the best minds in the risk and insurance industry. Insurance is a stable, evolving, and highly rewarding career — and at Lockton, your voice and ideas help shape our future.

To learn more about us, visit global.lockton.com.

Lockton is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, women, people with disability, LGBTIQ+ individuals, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.