Site Safety & Compliance Leader

Neumann Steel; Tamborine; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Neumann Steel in Queensland is seeking a hands-on HSE professional to foster a robust safety culture across our sites. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with local WHS legislation and support daily health, safety and environmental practices.

You will conduct site inspections, lead incident investigations, deliver inductions, review permits to work, maintain records, and support emergency drills across our industrial operations.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in WHS or higher is required.
• 2–3 years of practical HSE experience in construction, manufacturing, or industrial settings.
• Strong understanding of Australian WHS laws, codes of practice, and ISO standards (ISO 45001 / ISO 14001).
• Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills to influence workers and management.
• Valid Australian Driver’s Licence and White Card are required.

Responsibilities

• Site inspections and audits: conduct regular safety inspections and compliance walkthroughs.
• Incident management: lead or assist with investigations and corrective actions.
• Training and induction: deliver safety inductions, toolbox talks, and ongoing HSE training.
• Permit to Work (PTW): review and audit high-risk permits (e.g., heights, hot work, confined spaces).
• Documentation and reporting: maintain HSE records, incident registers, and safety performance reports.
• Emergency preparedness: assist in coordinating drills, fire warden duties, and first aid readiness.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety (WHS) or Diploma/Degree in Occupational Health and Safety

White Card (General Construction Induction)

Driver’s Licence

Job description

Neumann Steel in Queensland is seeking a hands-on HSE professional to foster a robust safety culture across our sites. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with local WHS legislation and support daily health, safety and environmental practices.

You will conduct site inspections, lead incident investigations, deliver inductions, review permits to work, maintain records, and support emergency drills across our industrial operations.