Regional HSE Manager

CBRE Asia Pacific; Batu Kawan; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading commercial real estate firm in Penang is seeking a Health, Safety and Environment Sr. Manager to create and implement health and safety programs for medium to large-sized clients. The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree. They will lead initiatives to ensure compliance and manage risks effectively, fostering a positive culture within the team.

Qualifications

• 5 - 8 years of relevant experience, or combination of experience and education.
• Additional certifications as required by local authority.
• Ability to lead sensitive and complex information exchange.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement health, safety, and environmental programs.
• Develop, implement, and review playbooks and procedures.
• Manage initiatives to meet regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership skills

In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office

Extensive organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

About CBRE

CBRE is the world's leading and largest commercial real estate services and investment firm; a growing and visionary organisation, comprised of the best and brightest professionals. Within Global Workspace Solutions, also known as GWS, we are invested in the development and unique needs of our diverse employees and client accounts.

About The Role

As a CBRE Health, Safety and Environment Sr. Manager, you will be in charge of creating and implementing health, safety, and environmental programs for medium to large‑sized clients. This job is part of the Environment Health and Safety function. They are responsible for organizational programs and procedures to safeguard employees and surrounding communities.

What You’ll Do

• Promote a positive and proactive culture to influence stakeholders, and to ensure compliance.
• Develop, implement, and review playbooks, and procedures. Ensure Health, Safety and Environmental initiatives drive program consistency and efficiency.
• Manage initiatives to meet regulatory, legal, and compliance requirements.
• Track operational and safety risks. Develop and manage complex strategic risk management strategies to avoid potential incidents.
• Monitor injury, illness, and incident reports. Identify and implement ways to reduce risk.
• Work with high‑profile stakeholders to identify potential concerns. Troubleshoot and suggest solutions.
• Monitor Health, Safety and Environmental regulatory compliance within the account. Execute strategic solutions that improve and maintain compliance as required.
• Apply a broad knowledge of the business, own discipline, and how own discipline integrates with others to achieve team and departmental objectives.
• Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Influence others to adopt a different point of view while being guided by policies and departmental plans.
• Identify and solve technical and operational problems of complexity.
• Understand and recognize the broader impact across the department.
• Improve and change existing methods, processes and standards within job discipline.

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor's Degree preferred with 5 - 8 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
• Additional certifications as required by local authority.
• Ability to lead the exchange of sensitive, complicated, and difficult information, convey performance expectations and handle problems.
• Leadership skills to motivate the team to achieve broad operational targets with impacts on own job discipline, multiple job disciplines, and department.
• In‑depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Extensive organizational skills and an advanced inquisitive mindset.

Why CBRE

When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward‑thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values — respect, integrity, service and excellence — and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants.

Applicant AI Use Disclosure

We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.

If this sounds like a good fit, we’d love to hear from you!