National EHS Manger

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.  Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people  and empowering them to  thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong.  Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.   About the RoleAn exciting opportunity exists for a highly motivated and experienced National Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager to lead the delivery of safety, risk, and compliance outcomes across a diverse national property portfolio.Reporting to the Head of Operations, you will play a key role in establishing, implementing, and maintaining Work Health and Safety (WHS) frameworks and systems that align with legislative obligations, best practice, and organisational values.This role will lead risk management, safety, health, environment, security, emergency and crisis management and governance, ensuring a consistent and proactive approach to safety performance, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement across operations.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee implementation of WHS legislation, regulations, and codes of practice across all Australian states and territories.Develop and maintain national risk management systems, policies, and procedures.Lead internal safety audits, risk reviews, and incident management processes.Provide expert advice and guidance to operational leaders, contractors, and site teams.Promote a culture of safety excellence, accountability, and innovation.Monitor compliance performance and provide reporting and insights to senior management.Drive national safety initiatives and improvement programs aligned with strategic business goals.About YouYou are a confident and adaptable EHS professional with technical expertise and a passion for driving meaningful safety outcomes. You thrive in a dynamic environment where you can lead both strategically and operationally, influencing stakeholders at all levels.You will bring:Minimum 5 years' experience in Work Health and Safety across property, construction, facilities, or corporate environments.Relevant tertiary qualifications or trade background with industry recognised WHS certification.Strong understanding of national WHS legislation and risk management frameworks.Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and problem-solving skills.Proven ability to manage compliance and performance across multiple sites and regions.Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with risk management and safety reporting systems.Why Join Us?This is a key national role within a high performing team that values collaboration, integrity, and innovation. You will have the opportunity to shape the direction of EHS strategy and culture, influence operational performance, and make an impact on the safety and wellbeing of people across Australia.We offer a supportive, inclusive, and forward thinking workplace with genuine opportunities for professional growth and development.Apply NowIf you are passionate about safety leadership and ready to take the next step in your EHS career, we'd love to hear from you.What to expect from us:As an organisation, we don't just accept that we are a place of many different people, but we embrace it, we celebrate it, and we proactively support the needs that difference brings. JLL is committed to equal opportunity and building an inclusive workplace.  This is why, for more than a decade, we continue to rank among the World's Most Ethical Companies. We support applications from all underrepresented groups, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBT+, people with disability and people of all age, religions, and race.We are dedicated to offering veterans from all ranks and services a successful civilian career as they transition out of the military. We recognise and appreciate the skills acquired in their service careers as vital and transferable to our workforce. At JLL, we see a Brighter Way forward for our clients, our people, our planet, and our communities. With over 200 years of real estate experience, we are, and always have been, in continual pursuit of brighter ways of working.We bring to life see a Brighter Way in all that we do by seeking better, smarter, more innovative ways of working. We approach our work in a warmer, more optimistic, and inclusive way.JLL is a global leader in helping clients envision where people will live, work, play, shop, and eat.Location: On-site –Sydney, NSWIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all of the requirements.  We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the tableJLL Privacy NoticeJones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL's recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. 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