Job Summary
To ensure the health, safety, and wellbeing of teams across Australia, we are seeking a part-time Health & Safety Manager. This role involves providing leadership, managing training programs, chairing a safety committee, coordinating safety initiatives, and supporting well-being and psychosocial safety strategies.
This position is available for 3 days per week and can be based in any of our major offices, including Sydney, Brisbane or Melbourne.
About Us
We specialize in architecture, engineering, environmental and construction services. Our multidisciplinary teams include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists.
Role Overview
The Health & Safety Manager will provide expert advice and visible leadership as the primary advocate for health, wellbeing, and safety. They will oversee health and safety planning, coordinate and deliver training, review SWMS/safety documentation and support initiatives across multiple sectors and projects.
* Act as the primary advocate for health, wellbeing, and safety, providing expert advice and visible leadership.
* Oversee health and safety planning, coordinate and deliver training, review SWMS/safety documentation and support initiatives across multiple sectors and projects.
* Chair the Australian Safety Committee, prepare monthly safety performance reports, support SH&E program implementation, manage safety initiatives and review incident reporting and investigations.
* Work with Operational Leadership and Human Resources teams to develop and implement strategies addressing psychosocial risks and enhance support services for our teams.
Why This Role Is Perfect For You
This role offers flexible work schedule, impactful leadership opportunities, diverse responsibilities and global engagement.
About You
We are looking for someone with 3+ years of technical experience in health and safety management, ideally within an architecture and engineering consultancy. A diploma or advanced diploma in health & safety is preferred, along with tertiary qualifications. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, strong relationship building and stakeholder management skills, and ability to influence outcomes.
Required Qualifications
The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3 years technical experience or educational equivalent in occupational health/safety, extensive knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, knowledge of OSHA & ANSI regulatory standards, and ability to instruct and facilitate safety, health and environmental training courses.
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