State HSE Manager | Commercial Construction

Description

The successful candidate will drive a strong safety culture, mitigate risks, and ensure ISO/FSC accreditation across all systems, all while maintaining clear communication and relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders.

My client is looking for a State HSE Manager to lead the development, implementation, and management of all aspects of health, safety, environment across multiple entities. This is a high-responsibility role that combines corporate services leadership with hands-on project governance, ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices.

• Maintain and manage essential HSEQ databases, including training, incident logs, non-conformance reports, and risk registers.
• Lead risk assessments and ensure effective risk management practices across the business and its entities.
• Conduct and coordinate safety, quality, and environmental audits for project sites.
• Support site safety operatives with necessary documentation and reporting requirements.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders and organise key meetings as required.
• Manage site operatives including HSE Advisors and HSRs.
• Oversee incident management and investigation processes.
• Develop and implement all company OHS documentation and protocols.
• Engage with relevant governing authorities to ensure compliance with OHS regulations.
• Lead and manage ISO accreditation audits for the organisation.

Requirements

• In-depth knowledge of OHS/WHS legislative framework, including relevant Acts, regulations, and risk management concepts.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Experience in developing high-quality internal and external documentation.
• Strong understanding of ISO/FSC requirements.
• Proven experience working within a HSE Management capacity.
• Proven experience in commercial construction industry.

Benefits

Total salary package up to $220k + Vehicle.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance