At Aurecon, we are optimistic about the future. We are thinkers, solvers, and collaborators who work with our clients to deliver infrastructure and assets that strengthen communities and create a sustainable future.
What you’ll do
As Health, Safety & Environment Manager for NSW & ACT, you’ll partner with leaders and project teams to turn HSE governance, risk management and compliance requirements into practical action. Combining strategic advice with hands-on guidance, you’ll work with regional stakeholders to strengthen capability, manage risk and support safe, healthy and mentally healthy workplaces.
- Advise local leadership teams on HSE governance, compliance, reporting, client requirements and change activities.
- Coach project and site teams to assess risk, implement effective controls and maintain compliance.
- Support incident management, workers compensation coordination, early intervention, return to work and case management.
- Ensure psychosocial risks are identified and integrated into business risk management processes.
- Build strong relationships with Business Managing Directors, Service Group Leaders and project teams to prioritise HSE support.
- Identify emerging HSE issues and resourcing needs, contributing to operational planning and prioritisation.
- Drive adoption of HSE digital pathway initiatives and seek opportunities to simplify and improve HSE delivery.
- Support the development of HSE team members, where applicable.
What you’ll bring
- A tertiary qualification in health and safety management or a related field such as engineering, science or business.
- Practical experience supporting HSE outcomes in project, site or multidisciplinary environments.
- In-depth knowledge and application of health and safety legislation, systems and processes.
- Strong leadership and decision-making capability, with the confidence to advise and influence senior stakeholders.
- Superior interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills, supported by strong emotional intelligence.
- A curious, practical and solutions-focused approach, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.