Health Safety Environment Coordinator

Maas Group Holdings; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary & Compensation

Career Progression

Exclusive Employee Benefits

Financial Perks

Recognition & Engagement

Job summary

Maas Group Holdings is seeking an experienced full-time Health Safety & Environmental Coordinator based in Newcastle or Dubbo. The role involves driving safety excellence, developing WHSE policies, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations across various projects, including renewable energy and civil construction.

The ideal candidate will have qualifications in Health and Safety, experience in WHSE, and excellent communication skills. Join our team to promote a strong safety culture and make a positive impact.

Qualifications

• Qualifications in Health and Safety or another related field.
• Experience in Work Health Safety & Environment – preferably on project work.
• Strong grasp of Australian WHSE legislation and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety initiatives and develop safety programs.
• Conduct site inspections and risk assessments.
• Deliver WHSE training and safety inductions.

Skills

Qualifications in Health and Safety or related field

Experience in Work Health Safety & Environment

Strong grasp of Australian WHSE legislation

Proven communication skills

Ability to travel and valid car license

Education

Relevant Qualifications

Job description

Are you ready to be part of something big? At Maas Group - JLE Electrical, we are seeking an experienced full time Health Safety & Environmental Coordinator to join our dynamic team. You’ll experience a great variety of projects in renewable energy, civil construction, and infrastructure with the opportunity to make a real impact grow professionally and shape the culture.

About the Role

As our HSE Coordinator, based in either Newcastle or Dubbo, you will be a pivotal force in driving safety excellence and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations. You'll lead safety initiatives, develop and implement safety programs, and support our teams to maintain the highest safety standards.

What You’ll Do

• Travel regularly between Sydney, Dubbo, Orange, Newcastle and other regional locations as required, supporting the business units in WHSE requirements.
• Develop, implement, and maintain WHSE policies and programs.
• Conduct site inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
• Deliver WHSE training, toolbox talks, and safety inductions.
• Lead incident investigations and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and maintain accurate safety documentation.
• Assist business units with WHSE reporting & corrective action reports
• Assist with the Management of the internal audit process for major projects and the preparation and submission to the client as required under the contract.

This is a hands-on, boots on the ground position working within the business units assisting general managers, project managers & project engineers in a fast-moving work environment. You will be promoting and supporting a strong work health, safety and environment culture across our workforce.

What We’re Looking For

• Qualifications in Health and Safety or another related field.
• Experience in Work Health Safety & Environment – preferably on project work
• Demonstrated experience within electrical, mining, or construction industries would be highly regarded.
• Experience with a Level 1 Accredited Service Provider would be highly regarded
• Strong grasp of Australian WHSE legislation, risk management, and incident investigation and Safety Management Systems.
• Previous exposure in internal and external auditing.
• Experience with Integrated Management Systems
• Proven communication skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders.
• ICAM Training
• Commitment to a zero-harm safety culture and a proactive approach to safety.
• Ability to travel, a valid car license, and a White Card.

Why work for us

• Competitive Salary & Compensation: Enjoy a competitive remuneration package, including allowances, superannuation, and annual salary reviews to ensure your contributions are recognised and rewarded.
• Career Progression: Grow with us through on-the-job skill development, clear promotion pathways, and a structured mentoring program designed to support your professional aspirations.
• Exclusive Employee Benefits: Take advantage of our exciting Employee Benefits platform, offering exclusive discounts on retail, healthcare, gym memberships, and novated leasing options.
• Financial Perks: Access special Commonwealth Bank Workplace banking benefits to help you make the most of your financial well-being.
• Recognition & Engagement: Be valued through our monthly values' awards program, where outstanding contributions are celebrated in our company newsletter.

About us

JLE Group is a leading electrical, engineering and contracting company providing turn-key solutions for the underground mining, tunnelling, civil construction, and rail industries across Australia. Our skilled teams deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality projects, managing everything from design to commissioning as an authorised Level 1, 2 & 3 network service provider.

We are built on core values of Trust, Teamwork, Commitment, Leadership, Candour, and Ownership, creating a collaborative and high-performance culture. Backed by MAAS Group's expertise, we focus on innovation, safety, and sustainability, offering exciting career opportunities and long-term growth.