Zero Harm Projects

6 days ago

Australia Downer Group Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

The Zero Harm Projects & Governance Specialist role will support the delivery of strategic and operational safety initiatives across the Transport & Infrastructure business. You'll help drive a culture of ownership, continuous improvement, and simplification in safety practices. This role is ideal for a proactive safety professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about influencing positive change. This role offers national flexibility and can be performed from any major city in Australia.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the development and implementation of Zero Harm strategies, governance frameworks, and risk management programs.
  • Lead and contribute to safety culture initiatives, training content, and performance reporting.
  • Analyse safety data and trends to inform decision-making and drive continuous improvement.
  • Partner with operational leaders and Zero Harm Business Partners to embed best practices.
  • Facilitate change management, training, and communication across the business.
  • Support compliance with legislation, standards, and Downer's internal Zero Harm systems.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders including clients, regulators, and industry groups.

What You'll Bring

  • Advanced Diploma in WHS, business, or a related discipline.
  • 5+ years' experience in Health & Safety, with at least 2 years in a change management role.
  • Experience in high-risk environments and knowledge of relevant legislation.
  • Strong analytical, reporting, and communication skills.
  • Familiarity with safety systems.
  • ICAM investigation training and Lead Auditor qualifications (desirable).
  • Strong leadership and coaching capabilities.
  • A drive for performance, innovation, and continuous improvement.
  • Ability to build strong relationships and influence at all levels.

Downer is a company that believes people are our greatest asset. We take pride in providing career opportunities, work-life balance, and above benchmark services. We also offer a range of benefits including:

  • Proud to be recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for all women. Find out the benefits we have on offer via this site:
  • A suite of health and wellness benefits and initiatives, including EAP, Beyond Blue and health insurance discounts.
  • Access to , which offers discounts and savings on various products, including retail items, travel deals, and entertainment options.

To join the Downer team please "apply now". We respectfully request no recruitment agency approaches. Please be advised that email applications will not be accepted.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone .

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