HSW Business Partner

About the role

Monash University is seeking an HSW Business Partner to act as a trusted strategic advisor across assigned faculties, divisions or schools. Reporting to the Manager HSW, the role partners with senior leaders, staff and students to deliver authoritative safety advice, shape risk management strategies and promote a proactive culture of physical and psychological wellbeing within the university's ISO 45001-accredited framework.

Key responsibilities

• Lead complex hazard investigations
• Analyse safety metrics to produce executive briefings
• Deliver targeted training workshops
• Build consultative networks with safety committees, Health & Safety Representatives and key partners such as HR and Security
• Ensure consistent, high-quality service delivery and continuous process improvement across the university

Required profile

• Postgraduate qualification in HSW (or equivalent experience)
• Strong track record of strategic partnering in a large, complex organisation
• Deep knowledge of relevant safety legislation and a strong understanding of the contemporary HSW landscape in the tertiary sector

Required skills

• Exceptional consulting, analytical and communication skills
• Strategic partnering and stakeholder engagement

What we offer

• Remuneration of $124,343 - $137,251 per year at HEW Level 08, plus 17% employer superannuation
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements

Applications close on 8 November 2026, 11:55pm AEDT, and interviews are held as strong applicants are identified. Employment is contingent on satisfactory completion of pre-employment and background checks.