Health Safety Project Manager

6 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia WSP Full time

We are seeking a highly experienced Health & Safety professional to lead our projects in the rail and port environments. As a Senior Associate, Health & Safety (Projects), you will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of safety and compliance across our projects.

About the Role

This is a project-specific, site-based role located on a major regional project site. You will have a unique opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, providing proactive WHS support while spending significant time on-site and engaging directly with clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Enhance Safety Culture: Take charge of safety risk management across impactful projects, ensuring that all stakeholders understand and adhere to our safety protocols.
  • Safety Innovation: Lead Hazard Identification (HAZID) and Safety in Design (SID) workshops to ensure that our projects meet and exceed client and regulatory expectations.
  • Strategic Support: Offer high-level HSE strategies to enhance project execution and guide teams toward safe outcomes.
  • Incident Management: Address and resolve hazards and incidents effectively, providing expert guidance to site workers to ensure a consistently safe workplace.
  • Quality Assurance: Deliver exceptional technical QA for WHS projects while working closely with Safety & Compliance teams to uphold superior standards.
  • Client Engagement and Growth: Build strong relationships with clients, uncover new business opportunities, and lead proposals to drive WSP's growth.
About You
  • Experience: 10-15 years of experience in high-risk project safety, particularly in rail and port environments. Experience in live rail corridors is highly desirable.
  • Qualifications: Certificate IV or Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety (essential). A Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in a related field is advantageous.
  • Technical Expertise: Strong background in WHS regulations, workplace risk assessments, technical documentation, and legislative compliance.
  • Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead HAZID/SID workshops and maintain comprehensive Project Risk Registers.
  • Incident Management: Expertise in managing safety incidents and fostering safe work environments.
  • Client-Focused: Demonstrated success in building client relationships and pursuing business opportunities.
What We Offer

An estimated salary of $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications. This is a maximum-term contract with a 12-month duration. The location of this role is approximately 2.5 hours from Brisbane, with a 2-and-1 DIDO roster.


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