Compliance and Safety Manager (HSE)

About the role

A growing organisation is seeking an experienced Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) professional to lead its HSE function across multiple sites. Reporting to senior leadership, the role maintains compliance, strengthens HSE systems, supports operational teams and fosters a proactive safety culture. It is a Brisbane-based position with regular travel across operational sites.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the development, implementation and continuous improvement of the HSE Management System
• Ensure compliance with WHS legislation and regulatory requirements
• Manage and maintain ISO management systems and accreditation frameworks
• Lead internal, external and regulatory audits and ensure corrective actions are completed
• Drive best-practice HSE standards across operational environments
• Manage incident investigations, risk assessments and injury management processes
• Build, mentor and develop HSE personnel and operational leaders
• Prepare HSE reports and provide insights to senior leadership

Required profile

• 4+ years in a senior HSE position in construction, mining, industrial, manufacturing, logistics, infrastructure or a related industry
• Experience leading HSE functions across multiple sites or business units
• Experience managing ISO management systems and accreditation requirements
• Strong understanding of audit processes, compliance frameworks and risk management
• Experience leading incident investigations and implementing corrective actions
• Ability to coach, mentor and influence stakeholders at all levels
• Tertiary qualification in Health and Safety, Environmental Management or a related discipline

What we offer

• Opportunity to influence HSE strategy in a growing organisation
• Autonomous leadership role with strong executive support
• Competitive remuneration package
• Well-established business with a strong operational footprint
• Supportive leadership team and long-term career development

Interested candidates can contact the recruiter directly for a confidential discussion or apply through the recruiter's portal.