Head Of Health

Job Details: Head of Health & Safety - APAC Full details of the job.Job TitleJob Title Head of Health & Safety - APACVacancy NoVacancy No VN5047Employment TypeEmployment Type PermanentContract TypeContract Type Full-TimeAdvertJob DescriptionHead of Health & Safety - APACAbout SLR and the RoleAt SLR we Make Sustainability Happen.
SLR is an international environmental consultancy with a globally recognised reputation for providing high quality tailored services.
With 1000+ staff in APAC alone, we provide consultancy advice and support on a wide range of strategic and site-specific issues to a diverse and growing base of business, regulatory and governmental clients.
We celebrate a 'One Team Culture', where bringing together diversity of thought and expression is key to building the best team to deliver excellent results.We are currently seeking a full time Head of Health & Safety - APAC to be based in any of our Australian/New Zealand office.
We are looking for a hands on, motivated and energetic individual who enjoys working collaboratively, with the ability to work autonomously on WHS tasks.
The scope of this role extends across all APAC which includes Australia, New Zealand and Singapore.You will be a natural born leader with confidence in displaying working successfully across countries in Asia, as well as Australia and New Zealand.
You will have the ability to connect multiple stakeholders together with a unified approach to Health & Safety in order to deliver results in a high performing business operation.Key ResponsibilitiesJob Tasks and ResponsibilitiesReporting to the Asia-Pacific Regional Manager this role will see you take a proactive approach in:
• Developing, implementing, and monitoring health and safety strategies to enable business priorities and a safe workplace culture.

• Managing implementation and compliance of health and safety systems.

• Engaging with key stakeholders and internal groups to respond to demands and identify areas for continuous improvement.

• Building supportive and effective relationships with stakeholders throughout APAC.

• Active engagement and supporting service lines, technical discipline teams and other shared services by coaching, and supporting the business in all matter relating to H&S.

• Share learnings, provide advice and contribute to proactive solutions to improve H&S environment, culture, and compliance.

• Lead the development and ongoing review of our safety management system to ensure continual improvement.Skills and ExperienceYou will have a great attitude to supporting and keeping people safe as well as previous experience with the following:
• Comprehensive understanding of the WHS legislation, relevant standards and codes of practice and a recognised tertiary qualification in H&S, as well as at least 15+ years demonstrated experience working in health and safety.

• Previous experience working in senior operations role associated with medium to large size consulting business with international working experience and knowledge across Asia, Australia and New Zealand.

• Excellent verbal and written communication with the ability to build and maintain positive working relationships.

• Excellent skills in managing time, setting priorities and attention to detail.

• Experience in hazard identification and the implementation of effective controls in the workplace, ideally in high-risk environments.
(e.g. hazardous materials, working in and around water, ground disturbance.)
• Experience in the development of safety management systems including H&S procedures, guidelines, and other risk management tools.

• A strategic thinker who can balance policy development with hands-on implementation.Some travel to SLR offices and sites will be required.Our BenefitsWe are proud of our unique culture where we work together to collaborate on projects to get the best possible outcome for our clients.
Whether you're working in the office, from home or a mix of the two, we recognise that every person is different, and our benefits aim to ensure that we cater for all.
We're open to discussing what this looks likes for you.You can find a comprehensive list here.Next StepsWe make hiring decisions based on your experience, skills and passion.
Please note that interviews are conducted with gender diverse interview panels to the best of our ability.
When you apply, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.So, if this sounds like the ideal environment for you, come and join us
For more information or to have a confidential discussion please contact the Talent Acquisition team.Unsolicited resumes from recruitment consultants will not be accepted.
You must be part of the preferred supplier agreement list which is coordinated through our Talent Acquisition team.
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