Manager (Health Safety & Environment)

**Your valuable contributions will directly impact the well-being of every individual engaged with our activities, products, and services, as you navigate through the dynamic intersection of governance, innovation, and community service. If you're ready to lead the charge for a safer, healthier, and more environmentally responsible future, we invite you to step into a position that promises not just a job, but a journey.

What you will do:
Functional lead for HSE as part of the CSB work health and safety delivery model.
Work collaboratively as a head of discipline for work health and safety within the branch, partnering with peer roles in the CSB and product owners, and build and maintain relationships with health and safety professionals, operational staff, and managers across CSB and TMR to achieve positive outcomes for the division and for TMR.
Monitor the performance and effectiveness of the HSE function within the branch, including through engagement with health and safety professionals and their line managers, surveillance of HSE activities, and the development of performance reporting information.
Provide professional guidance and support to health and safety professionals, including in the field, in line with good practice, contemporary and emerging practices, and the best available evidence.
Provide a high standard of professional advice on the performance of operational safety activities and support for CSB, including on relevant legislation, Australian and international standards, certification and accreditation criteria, and contemporary practice and initiatives.
Manage the development of operational safety content (e.g., standards, procedures, guidance, tools, reports) for CSB and, in consultation with accountable CSB leaders and product owners, for each of the CSB.
Identify, plan, and deliver strategic and tactical initiatives targeting improvements in organisational capability in incident and injury prevention, incident investigations, front-line safety leadership, and effective management of high-risk activities.

Who we are looking for:
Possession of a 'C' class driver's license will be necessary in order to undertake site inspection.
While not mandatory a desirable requirement would be a University degree or other tertiary qualification/equivalent qualification (e.g., Diploma) in work health and safety.
Proven experience in health and safety practices, including frontline engagement and surveillance, monitoring of compliance and performance, and the development of frontline organisational capability.
Proven experience in delivering and leading health and safety professional development activities to ensure the ongoing improvement of divisional capability through, training, communities of practice, and coaching or mentoring programs.
Proven experience in incident investigation the civil construction industry.

Be part of something bigger:
Your contribution will not only influence the growth and capability of CSB staff but also shape the experiences of the Queensland community we serve.

What we offer:
Work and Life balance, including 'flex time' and flexible work arrangements with a working from home option.
Convenient northside location with ample parking and public transport nearby.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Generous leave including:

- 4 weeks annual leave
- 2 weeks sick leave per year
- Long-service leave after 7 years
- Salary sacrificing
- Parental leave
- Generous superannuation

Ready to make a difference?

We strongly encourage applicants from all life experiences and backgrounds to apply. Please tell us about any additional support or adjustments, such as interpreting services, physical requirements, or assistive technologies, that will better enable you to shine during the recruitment process.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/611238/24
Closing Date: Monday, 20 January 2025
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