Safety and Compliance Professional

2 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeBusiness Full time $120,000 - $130,000
Job Description:

Downer Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

We are seeking a Zero Harm Business Partner to support the Base and Estate Management contract.

This role offers a broad scope with key responsibilities including acting as a trusted advisor on all Zero Harm related matters, facilitating the development of a Zero Harm leadership culture within the business unit, supporting delivery and implementation of the Zero Harm Strategy, working closely with Line of Business leaders and employees, and facilitating professional and timely investigation of incidents.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert on all Zero Harm related matters, providing guidance and support to leaders and employees.
  • Facilitate the development of a Zero Harm leadership culture within the business unit, that is focused on manger-led delivery of positive Zero Harm outcomes.
  • Support delivery and implementation of the Zero Harm Strategy and ensure performance objectives/outcomes are achieved within agreed timeframes.
  • Work closely with Line of Business leaders, contract managers and employees to ensure understanding and adherence to safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • Facilitate professional and timely investigation of incidents within business areas or lead complex investigations utilising ICAM or equivalent methodology.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Practical experience within a Workplace Health & Safety or OHS related role.
  • A formal work health and safety qualifications (Diploma or Degree qualified in relevant discipline).
  • Trained in ICAM or equivalent investigation methodology.
  • Strong skills/experience in conduct of risk assessments and verification of site safety management plans.
  • Conduct of WHS/OHS management system and/or environmental management system audits, within the past 2 years.
  • Hold or ability to obtain a Defence Security clearance.
Benefits:
  • Training and development to support and diversify your career.
  • Opportunity to advance your career with 30% of vacancies filled internally.
  • Employee Assistance Program: professional support for you and your family when you need it most.
Why Downer?
  • We plan, create, and sustain essential public services across Australia and New Zealand.
  • From hospitals to data centres and defence partnerships, we manage critical infrastructure that keeps communities thriving.
Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Contract
Job function
  • Other
  • Industries: Facilities Services


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