Heath and Safety Manager

7 days ago


Melbourne City Centre, Australia HAYS Full time

Exciting Health and Safety Manager opportunity

**Your new company**

Founded in 2010, our client is a prominent provider of energy storage solutions, focusing on advanced battery systems for utility-scale, commercial, and industrial use. Specialising in grid stability, peak demand management, and renewable integration, they are dedicated to fostering a sustainable energy future.

**Your new role**

If you're enthusiastic about shaping the future of energy and believe in the transformative potential of energy storage solutions for sustainable alternatives, we want to hear from you. Their team is growing, and we're seeking a driven and dynamic Health and Safety Specialist to join our global Health and Safety team. In this role, you'll play a key role in ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and fostering a safe work environment for all.

The main responsibilities are:

- Facilitate compliance with relevant regulatory requirements in Australia and the broader APAC market
- Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders in Field Services, Project Success, Installation and Commissioning, Engineering, Quality, Procurement, Logistics, Facilities, Human Resources, Global Manufacturing, Sales and Technical Services
- Facilitate a no-harm safety culture guided by human performance principles and operational learning
- Submit, track, and trend hazards and incidents to facilitate continual improvement of HSE governance
- Facilitate operational learning of incidents (including near misses, releases, and losses) and corrective/preventive action processes
- Maintain current knowledge of HSE industry best practices and technological developments and equipment to remain up to date on related systems, devices and techniques designed to eliminate or minimise associated risks
- Support the implementation of safety-related written programs and training
- Conduct annual reviews and ensure safety-related programs and training are up-to-date
- Provide support and oversight for safety training programs. Training may include strategies and goals to develop/improve the safety culture, HSE technical programs/policies, injury trend data, HSE/regulatory information pertinent to the jurisdiction, workers' compensation/injury case management, and basic knowledge related to the safe operation of Energy Storage Systems, etc.
- Perform site health and safety investigations to ensure proper corrective and preventative measures have been implemented

**What you'll need to succeed**
- Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Sciences, Occupational Health and Safety, other related degrees, or equivalent experience required
- Experience with safety management systems, control of hazardous energy, electrical safety standards, PPE, work at heights, fall protection, lifting and rigging, and ergonomics
- Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local safety standards and regulations
- Ability to work with multiple levels of the organisation, including front line workforce, managers, directors, and support departments towards creating a No Harm Safety Culture
- Experience using risk assessment processes, including knowledge of risk management practices and root cause analysis
- Working knowledge of cross-functional EHS disciplines
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication (both verbal and written) and interpersonal skills
- Experience using an incident and near miss reporting system
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Ability to prioritise responsibilities and pivot focus quickly when necessary

**What you'll get in return**
- Competitive Salary
- Supportive company culture to promote a healthy work-life balance
- Access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise

**What you need to do now**

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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