Our client is a large Commonwealth agency delivering critical operational capabilities in support of Australia's national interests.
Operating within a highly regulated environment, the organisation manages complex programs, assets and workforce capabilities that require strong governance, compliance and safety oversight.
With a focus on operational excellence and continuous improvement, the organisation is committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety, risk management and workforce wellbeing.
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced safety leader to join a high-profile program focused on strengthening safety governance, assurance and compliance across a complex operational environment.
This role will see you working closely with senior executives and key stakeholders to drive a strong safety culture, enhance reporting and assurance frameworks, and provide strategic advice on safety-related matters.
You will play a critical role in influencing organisational outcomes, improving safety performance and ensuring compliance with legislative and regulatory obligations.
Offering a blend of strategic leadership and hands‐on engagement, this position provides the opportunity to contribute to nationally significant work while leading meaningful change and continuous improvement initiatives.
The Role
Reporting to a senior leader, you will provide leadership and oversight of safety assurance activities across a complex and operationally focused environment.
Key responsibilities include:
The Ideal Person
You are a highly experienced safety leader with a strong background in safety assurance, governance, compliance and risk management within complex and highly regulated environments.
You bring a strategic mindset combined with a practical, solutions-focused approach, enabling you to confidently navigate operational challenges while maintaining a strong focus on safety outcomes.
Comfortable working with senior executives and a broad range of stakeholders, you are recognised for your ability to provide trusted advice, influence decision‐making and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Your leadership style is collaborative and engaging, with a proven ability to build capability, develop high‐performing teams and foster a positive safety culture.
You possess strong analytical and investigative skills, with experience interpreting and applying complex legislative and regulatory requirements.
Most importantly, you are motivated by the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, using your expertise to strengthen safety performance, enhance organisational resilience and support the delivery of critical operational outcomes.
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HorizonOne is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and we encourage applications from people of all cultures, capabilities and backgrounds.
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