**Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.**
Wood is currently recruiting for a HSE Manager to join our Operations division, supporting the Australian East Coast region, which encompasses a varied portfolio of contracts across several industries in Eastern Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.
Reporting to the Vice President of HSSES for APAC Operations, this role is a full-time permanent position preferably based in Melbourne.
**#LI-Hybrid**
**What we can offer**
- Meaningful and interesting projects
- Flexible working arrangements
- Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
- Competitive renumeration package
- Flexible benefits package
- Commitment to continued professional development
- Global connections
**The key objectives for this role are**:
- Provide appropriate HSE leadership including compliance with travel, site and office safety requirements
- Develops and maintains productive, collaborative relationships of trust within and across projects, offices, and region
- An influential team member who provides positive leadership to influence team culture and the working environment
- Accountable for the day to day running of the local APAC East HSE project team
- Responsible for coaching and mentoring the workforce, specifically around protected and behaviours
- Focuses on delivery elements and implementation of HSE policies and practices
- Monitors integration of health and safety programmes including hazard and risk identification, incident reporting and investigation, employee health and well-being, environmental hygiene and organisational transformation
- Develops and directs HSE programs and training initiatives to continuously improve the safety culture of all employees working within the assignment
- Lead Behavioural Change Management strategy implementation using the Wood Tools and deliver change across the assignment
- Ensures contract complies with ISO certification requirements and facilitates audit requirements as per the regional requirements
- Records, reports and analyses HSE performance metrics including both leading and lagging indicators
**What makes you remarkable?**
At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world's most critical challenges.
- Bachelor's degree in HSE / WHS / OHS (preferred), or Australian Diploma, NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent
- 6 years + of relevant HSE experience, predominantly within the oil and gas industry
- Proven delivery of HSE programs that positively and pragmatically influence safety culture
- In-depth knowledge of HSE regulations and standards
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence & engage stakeholders at all levels
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess complex situations & recommend practical solutions
If you're a HSE Manager ready for your next project, then we are keen to hear from you today.
**Diversity Statement**
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
📌 Hse Manager, Apac East
🏢 John Wood Group
📍 Melbourne