Head of Safety Systems & Assurance

South East Water Corporation; Frankston; Sur place; AUD 130 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health and wellbeing programs

Hybrid work options

Flexible leave provisions

Onsite facilities and parking

Community initiatives

Résumé du poste

South East Water Corporation in Victoria, Frankston, seeks a Safety Systems & Assurance Lead to govern and enhance our Safety Management System (SMS) across the organisation. You will work with operational leaders, Health & Safety Advisors and contractors to drive compliance with legislation, ISO 45001 and best practice.

You will develop policies, lead assurance activities, monitor changes, and mentor teams to strengthen risk controls and safety outcomes.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Health & Safety or related discipline.
• Extensive experience developing, implementing and maintaining Safety Management Systems.
• Strong knowledge of Victorian OHS legislation, regulatory requirements and ISO 45001.
• Experience developing assurance frameworks, audit programs and control verification processes.
• Demonstrated experience managing critical risks and critical controls.
• Strong contractor safety management experience.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and report writing skills.
• Proven ability to influence, engage and build relationships across diverse stakeholder groups.
• A systems-thinking approach with a focus on practical and sustainable outcomes.

Responsabilités

• Lead and continuously improve SMS, ensuring compliance with legislation, ISO 45001 and industry best practice.
• Develop and maintain safety policies, standards, procedures and critical safety documentation.
• Lead the Safety Assurance Framework, including risk management, assurance activities and performance reporting.
• Monitor legislative changes, identify emerging risks and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Lead contractor safety programs, assurance processes and contractor risk management activities.
• Provide expert advice on safety governance, audits and corrective actions.
• Analyse safety data, trends and assurance findings to strengthen risk controls and inform decision-making.
• Partner with leaders and operational teams to improve safety capability and outcomes across the organisation.

Connaissances

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical thinking

Report writing

Auditing

Influence across stakeholders

Formation

Tertiary qualification in Occupational Health & Safety

Description du poste

South East Water Corporation in Victoria, Frankston, seeks a Safety Systems & Assurance Lead to govern and enhance our Safety Management System (SMS) across the organisation. You will work with operational leaders, Health & Safety Advisors and contractors to drive compliance with legislation, ISO 45001 and best practice.

You will develop policies, lead assurance activities, monitor changes, and mentor teams to strengthen risk controls and safety outcomes.