Environment, Health and Safety Manager

7 hours ago

Greater Sydney Area, Australia Ghella ANZ Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Build Your Future with Ghella

At Ghella, our 130-year legacy includes delivering some of the world's most iconic infrastructure projects - from the historic Suez Canal to Australia's transformative transport developments.

Join our team to contribute to projects that shape communities and drive sustainable infrastructure.

Expression Of Interest - HSE Manager

We are seeking expressions of interest from experienced HSE Managers to lead health, safety, and environmental initiatives on civil and infrastructure projects. The role provides strategic and operational leadership, ensuring safe work practices, compliance with statutory requirements, and continuous improvement in HSE performance.

Main Responsibilities of the Role:

  • Develop and implement project-specific HSE management plans, systems, policies, and procedures aligned with company and client requirements;
  • Champion a proactive safety culture through visible leadership, communication, and engagement across all project teams;
  • Provide guidance and support to project and site personnel on all HSE matters, including risk management for high-impact activities;
  • Oversee incident response, investigation (e.g., ICAM), and reporting, ensuring findings are analysed and appropriate actions implemented;
  • Lead internal and external HSE audits and inspections to verify compliance and drive improvements;
  • Prepare and present regular HSE performance reports, including data analysis and trend monitoring;
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulators;
  • Mentor and support HSE Advisors and operational leaders to enhance safety capability and awareness.

About You:

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Diploma or Degree in WHS or a related discipline;
  • Proven experience in a senior HSE or safety leadership role in project environments;
  • Experience in high-risk sectors (construction, infrastructure, mining, utilities, oil & gas, or heavy manufacturing);
  • Knowledge of ISO 45001 and ISO 14001; OFSE experience highly regarded;
  • ICAM or equivalent incident investigation training highly regarded; auditing accreditation advantageous.

Personal Attributes:

  • Strong leadership with the ability to influence and engage others;
  • Analytical and detail-oriented in approach to safety management;
  • Committed to continuous improvement and fostering a culture of care;
  • Adaptable and resilient in dynamic project environments;
  • Skilled at building and maintaining partnerships with diverse stakeholders.

What We Offer:

  • Career Growth & Recognition: Develop your leadership and HSE expertise in a Tier 1 environment where your contributions are valued and rewarded.
  • Competitive Remuneration & Benefits: Access to Ghella perks.
  • Meaningful Impact:
    Contribute to projects that shape communities and infrastructure for generations to come.
  • Supportive Environment: At Ghella, you're more than just a number - our people are at the heart of everything we do.

Apply Now

Join us in building a sustainable future while shaping your career with a global leader.

Ghella is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.

Please note that we are not currently accepting applications submitted through recruitment agencies for this position.

Interested candidates are invited to apply directly via this advertisement.

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