Environmental Governance Specialist

5 hours ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia AGL Full time
Job Description:

A highly rewarding opportunity has arisen for an Environmental Governance Specialist to join our team in Sydney or Melbourne. As a key member of our Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) department, you will be responsible for driving the development and implementation of HSE systems, processes, governance activities, reporting and continuous improvement opportunities.

This role is ideal for individuals with a strong background in health, safety, and environment, as well as experience in risk management, governance, and assurance. You will work closely with the HSE Leadership Team to shape AGL's strategic focus and lead the implementation of initiatives and projects that improve our HSE performance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the HSE Risk, Governance and Assurance team to ensure that the HSE strategy supports the current and future needs of the business and is effectively embedded across the organisation
  • Design, develop and facilitate initiatives that focus on building HSE governance and risk management capability across the organisation
  • Promote and support improvement of hazard, near miss and incident reporting and identify programs which improve the culture of event reporting
  • Develop and instil a workplace culture of best practice; a focus on continuous improvement and where the health, safety and environment are prioritised
  • Design, develop and embed a HSE risk, governance and assurance program across all Business Units, which includes an audit program and a method for the validation and verification of controls and actions.
  • Oversee the incident investigation processes, ensuring continuous improvement in the process and compliance with the policy and that learnings are shared, and actions embedded across the business
  • Develop assurance and governance processes and drive continuous improvement within the HSE Contractor Management systems and processes
About You:

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a tertiary qualification in Health, Safety or Environment, Engineering, Technology or Business discipline. Lead auditor and ICAM incident investigation lead investigator recognition is highly regarded. You should also have the ability to evaluate options and make recommendations based on the business strategy and compliance obligations.

We are looking for individuals with a minimum of 5 years of HSE leadership and 10 years of experience in a high-risk industry. Experience and expertise in the development and continuous improvement of HSE Management Systems, Risk, Governance and Assurance are essential. A comprehensive understanding of the HSE legislative frameworks across all jurisdictions and the ability to clearly and concisely communicate legal requirements are also required.

What We Offer:

AGL offers a competitive salary package, including a base salary of $140,000 per annum, plus superannuation and other benefits. In addition, we offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Location:

This role is based in either Sydney or Melbourne, with regular travel to other locations as required.

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