HSE Leader: Safety, Compliance & Continuous Improvement

IMI Life Science; Sydney; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Adaptas Sydney seeks an HSE Manager to lead the development and execution of the site’s health, safety and environmental programs, aligned with continuous improvement and corporate policy.

You will partner with site leadership to drive KPI development, manage audits and investigations, provide training, and ensure regulatory compliance across operations, with some travel to other group sites as required.

Qualifications

• Qualified to NEBOSH international certificate or equivalent local HSE certification.
• Requires a minimum of 5 years’ experience in an HSE related position and thorough technical / practical knowledge of HSE regulations.
• Proven record of success in HSE with strong understanding and exposure to operational activities in a similar industry.
• Successful management experience in similar organisation. Proven record delivering results and improved performance.
• Demonstrate ability to work in a metrics focused environment including weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Drive and develop in conjunction with the site senior leadership team the company’s HSE strategy through innovation, best practise and ensuring corporate sustainable development.
• Provide leadership, direction, coaching and guidance to the site team.
• Develop and set goals & targets aligned with the business unit and group, monitor progress and track performance of the organisation.
• Act as the main point of contact on all HSE matters, internally and externally, providing technical support where appropriate to effectively manage all aspects of HSE.
• Support the development, implementation and updating of the HSE Policies and procedures in line with the IMI HSE Framework.
• Support the implementation of the HSE Excellence Framework by participating as member of assessment team in a minimum of 2 assessments a year in other sites of the Group (either domestic or international therefore some limited travel is required).
• Support accident/incident investigations to drive a continuous improvement of all processes.
• Carry out analysis of accident / incident statistics, identifying trends and suggesting improvement plans.
• Prepare and implement appropriate KPI’s to drive company and departmental HSE performance.
• Ensure regulatory compliance in line with local legislation and communicate any changes to the Management Team.
• Carry out and lead internal, external, customer, sub-contractor, and regulatory risk assessments / audits / inspections, as required.
• Ensure that there is an audit programme in place which is communicated throughout the business at the relevant timescales in line with Group, customer, and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure the availability of suitable material, resource and safety equipment across the business unit required for the effective operation of HSE regulatory requirements.
• With the Site Leader, take the lead for all HSE related committees on site.
• Support the HR department with the HSE induction process during onboarding and HSE training requirements throughout the employee lifecycle.
• Carry out any other duties appropriate to this post, as necessary or as requested.

Skills

Leadership

HSE management

Regulatory compliance

Auditing

Risk assessment

Education

NEBOSH certificate

Tools

ISO 19011 auditing

Job description

Adaptas Sydney seeks an HSE Manager to lead the development and execution of the site’s health, safety and environmental programs, aligned with continuous improvement and corporate policy.

You will partner with site leadership to drive KPI development, manage audits and investigations, provide training, and ensure regulatory compliance across operations, with some travel to other group sites as required.