Health, Safety & Environment Manager

people2people; Sydney; Sur place; AUD 140 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

1 day work from home

National portfolio exposure

Résumé du poste

people2people is seeking an experienced Health, Safety & Environment Manager to lead HSE across a national property portfolio in Australia. This hands-on role combines strategy with day-to-day operations, reporting into Asset Management leadership and partnering with People & Culture.

You will strengthen HSE systems, governance and processes while driving a proactive safety culture, visiting sites and working with clients, contractors and tenants to turn strategy into practical outcomes.

Qualifications

• 10+ years' experience within HSE, WHS, environmental or risk management.
• Strong knowledge of WHS/OHS legislation and compliance.
• Experience implementing HSE systems aligned to ISO 45001 and ISO 14001.

Responsabilités

• Developing, implementing and continuously improving HSE systems, policies and procedures.
• Leading workplace risk assessments, hazard identification and mitigation strategies.
• Conducting site inspections, audits, assurance activities and compliance reviews.
• Managing incident reporting, investigations, corrective actions and HSE reporting.
• Maintaining systems aligned with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001.
• Overseeing contractor HSE requirements, onboarding and ongoing compliance.
• Monitoring environmental risks and supporting sustainable operational practices.
• Delivering HSE training, toolbox talks and safety awareness initiatives.
• Monitoring legislative changes and ensuring processes remain compliant.
• Building relationships with operational leaders, clients, contractors and tenants.
• Influencing behavioural and cultural change to embed ownership and accountability for safety.

Connaissances

Stakeholder management

Influence without authority

HSE governance

Change management

Formation

Diploma/Certificate in WHS or Environmental Management

Outils

MRI

Core Vision

Description du poste

Sydney | Permanent Full-Time | National Portfolio

Are you an experienced HSE professional looking for an opportunity where you can truly influence how safety, risk and environmental practices are embedded across a national property portfolio?

We are partnering exclusively with a highly regarded organisation to recruit a Health, Safety & Environment Manager into a newly created role with significant visibility, autonomy and long-term scope. Working across a diverse national portfolio, you will have the opportunity to shape HSE strategy while remaining hands-on and connected to operations.

About the Company

Our client is an established and highly respected professional services organisation with a strong presence across Australia. With a collaborative, people-focused culture, the business partners with a diverse portfolio of clients and is committed to creating safe, sustainable and well-managed environments. This is an organisation where expertise is valued, ideas are welcomed and people are encouraged to influence positive change.

About the Role

This is a newly created, national role offering the opportunity to take ownership of HSE across a diverse portfolio of office, retail and industrial assets. Reporting into senior Asset Management leadership and partnering closely with People & Culture, you will be responsible for strengthening HSE systems, governance and processes while driving a proactive safety culture across the portfolio. You’ll work with stakeholders nationally, including internal teams, clients, contractors and tenants. This is not a role for someone who wants to operate purely at a strategic level. You’ll be visible across the portfolio, regularly visiting sites, engaging with operational teams and helping turn HSE strategy into practical, effective outcomes.

Your responsibilities will include

• -Developing, implementing and continuously improving HSE systems, policies and procedures
• -Leading workplace risk assessments, hazard identification and mitigation strategies
• -Conducting site inspections, audits, assurance activities and compliance reviews
• -Managing incident reporting, investigations, corrective actions and HSE reporting
• -Maintaining systems aligned with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001
• -Overseeing contractor HSE requirements, onboarding and ongoing compliance
• -Monitoring environmental risks and supporting sustainable operational practices
• -Delivering HSE training, toolbox talks and safety awareness initiatives
• -Monitoring legislative changes and ensuring processes remain compliant
• -Building strong relationships with operational leaders, clients, contractors and tenants
• -Influencing behavioural and cultural change to embed greater ownership and accountability for safety.

About You

You’ll be an experienced, pragmatic and commercially minded HSE professional who knows how to influence without authority. With no direct reports, your success will come from your ability to build credibility, bring stakeholders on the journey and confidently challenge existing practices when required. You will be calm and collaborative in your approach while still being prepared to roll up your sleeves and take ownership.

Ideally, you will bring

• -10+ years' experience within HSE, WHS, environmental or risk management
• -A relevant tertiary qualification, diploma or certificate in WHS, Environmental Management, Risk Management or a related discipline
• -Strong working knowledge of WHS/OHS legislation and compliance
• -Experience implementing and managing HSE systems aligned to ISO 45001 and ISO 14001, or comparable frameworks
• -Demonstrated experience conducting investigations, audits and risk assessments
• -Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• -The confidence to influence operational and cultural change
• -Experience within property, facilities, asset management or a related operational environment
• -Experience with MRI, Core Vision or similar systems
• -A valid Agents Representative Certificate or Estate Agent’s Licence
• -A current Driver’s Licence
• -Fire Warden and/or First Aid experience will be highly regarded.

Benefits

This is a rare opportunity to step into a role where you can make your mark from day one.

You’ll benefit from:

• -A competitive salary
• -A newly created position with the opportunity to shape the HSE function
• -Exposure to a diverse national property portfolio
• -1 day work from home flexibility
• -The autonomy to drive meaningful improvements across HSE systems and culture
• -A hands-on role combining strategy, stakeholder influence and operational delivery
• -National exposure and travel across a variety of assets and operational environments
• -A collaborative team environment where your expertise will be valued
• -Genuine scope for long-term career progression into more senior leadership opportunities.