DP World is seeking an operationally focused safety leader to lead HSSE functions at our Fremantle Terminal. Responsible for driving on‐ground safety performance across the terminal, this role ensures compliance with regulatory and customer standards while embedding practical, risk‐based safety systems.
You'll work closely with operational teams to manage incidents, conduct audits and inspections, and deliver continuous improvement in safety and efficiency. Ideal for a hands‐on manager with experience in high‐risk industries who can translate safety strategy into effective frontline execution.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide HSSE advice to operations management on serious and high‐potential incidents, including regulatory notifiable events with potential litigation implications.
* Deliver technical guidance to line management to ensure operational risks are proactively identified, assessed, and controlled.
* Ensure full compliance with HSSE legislation, standards, and company policies.
* Implement, maintain, and continuously improve HSSE management systems aligned with ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and ISO 28000.
* Support internal and external audits, assurance programs, and ongoing compliance monitoring.
* Drive a positive HSSE culture through visible leadership, training programs, and workforce engagement initiatives.
* Consult with the workforce on safety issues including change management and new technologies.
* Lead and coordinate incident investigations, ensure regulatory notifications, and oversee return‐to‐work programs.
* Identify and implement process improvements to enhance both HSSE performance and operational efficiency.
* Analyse HSSE data, monitor trends, and report performance metrics to the management team.
* Lead, mentor, and develop HSSE team members across the terminal, fostering capability, accountability, and operational excellence.
* Lead environmental initiatives to minimise operational impact, including waste reduction, resource efficiency, and pollution prevention programs.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience required
* Minimum 4 years' experience in a similar HSE role, ideally within logistics, marine, mining or offshore industries.
* Extensive experience with audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
* Tertiary qualifications in Health, Safety, and Environment (Degree or Diploma) is desirable.
* Internal Auditor certification (highly regarded).Proficient in HSE management systems and regulatory reporting.
* In‐depth knowledge of relevant legislation and guidelines.
* Strong interpersonal and leadership capabilities with the ability to influence at all levels.
* Practical, hands‐on approach suited to fast‐paced, operational environments.
* High attention to detail and strong critical thinking and problem‐solving skills.
* Excellent communication, coaching, and facilitation skills.
* Experience collaborating and operating with unions in an industrial environment.
About DP World
DP World is reshaping the future of global trade to improve lives everywhere. Operating across six continents with a team of over 125,000 employees, we combine global infrastructure and local expertise to deliver seamless supply chain solutions. From Ports and Terminals to Marine Services, Logistics and Technology, we leverage innovation to create better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer's door.
In Asia Pacific, DP World employs over 15,000 people across 22 geographies. We operate 17 ports and terminals, complemented by a comprehensive suite of end‐to‐end supply chain solutions – to connect the region to the rest of the world.
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