Senior Safety Systems & Assurance Lead (ISO 45001)

South East Water; Frankston; Hybride; AUD 140 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

My Fitness Passport

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Health checks and flu shots

Flexible/Hybrid working

Leave purchasing option

Cultural and ceremonial leave

Study leave

Office facilities and on-site parking

Résumé du poste

South East Water, based in Victoria, Australia, is seeking a Safety Systems & Assurance Lead to govern and enhance its Safety Management System (SMS). You will lead policy development, assurance activities and risk-based improvements across the organisation.

The role requires extensive knowledge of Victorian OHS legislation, ISO 45001, and contractor safety management, with a focus on driving continuous safety improvements and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Health & Safety.
• Experience developing, implementing and maintaining Safety Management Systems (SMS).
• 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 stakeholders.
• Systems-thinking approach with focus on practical and sustainable outcomes.
• Auditing experience or qualifications are highly regarded.

Responsabilités

• Lead and continuously improve South East Water's Safety Management System (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 critical risk and control management, assurance activities and performance reporting.
• Monitor legislative changes, identify emerging risks and drive continuous improvement initiatives across the business.
• Lead contractor safety programs, assurance processes and contractor risk management activities.
• Provide expert advice on safety governance, compliance, 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, systems and outcomes across the organisation.

Connaissances

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical skills

Report writing

Systems thinking

Auditing experience

Influence teams

Problem solving

Formation

Bachelors in Occupational Health & Safety

Outils

ISO 45001

Description du poste

South East Water, based in Victoria, Australia, is seeking a Safety Systems & Assurance Lead to govern and enhance its Safety Management System (SMS). You will lead policy development, assurance activities and risk-based improvements across the organisation.

The role requires extensive knowledge of Victorian OHS legislation, ISO 45001, and contractor safety management, with a focus on driving continuous safety improvements and stakeholder engagement.