WHSEQ Manager

seek.com.au; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leadership opportunity

Competitive remuneration + super

Job summary

Seek is seeking a Senior WHS/WHSEQ Manager to lead and continuously improve the Integrated WHSEQ Management System across multiple sites in New South Wales. You will ensure compliance with WHS, Environmental and Quality obligations and manage ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certifications.

You will coordinate audits and management reviews, lead incident investigations and corrective actions, oversee workers compensation and Return to Work programs, and provide leadership, coaching and

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in a senior WHS/WHSEQ management role.
• Sound knowledge of Australian WHS legislation and ISO standards.
• Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with safety reporting or management systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and continuously improve the Integrated WHSEQ Management System.
• Coordinate audits, inspections and management reviews.
• Lead incident investigations and corrective actions.
• Oversee workers compensation and Return to Work programs.
• Provide leadership and coaching to operational teams.
• Liaise with regulators, auditors, clients and subcontractors.
• Develop and deliver HSE training and track competency.

Skills

Senior WHS/WHSEQ management

WHS legislation knowledge

Leadership & stakeholder mgmt

Safety reporting & management systems

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Qualifications in WHS, Environmental or Quality Management

Lead Auditor certification

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment

Tools

Avetta

Pegasus

Job description

Lead and continuously improve the Integrated WHSEQ Management System

Ensure compliance with WHS, Environmental and Quality obligations

Manage ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certification requirements

Manage OFSC certification requirements

Coordinate audits, inspections and management reviews

Lead incident investigations and corrective actions

Oversee workers compensation and Return to Work programs

Provide leadership, coaching and technical guidance to operational teams

Liase with regulators, auditors, clients and subcontractors

Develop and deliver HSE training and tracking competency, licence and ticket currency across the workforce

About you

Demonstrated experience in a senior WHS or WHSEQ management role

Relevant qualifications in WHS, Environmental and/or Quality Management

Sound judgement, high attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities across multiple business units and sites

Competent with Microsoft Office and general business systems with experience in safety reporting or management systems are necessary

Strong knowledge of Australian WHS legislation and ISO standards

Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills

Experience with Avetta and Pegasus contractor onboarding and maintenance

Lead auditor certification, a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment is necessary

Experience in Workers' Compensation and injury management

Current White Card

Current Drivers' Licence

What we offer

Leadership opportunity

Competitive remuneration package + superannuation at statutory rates

Positive and collaborative workplace culture