A competitive salary, commensurate with experience
International tourism and transport company
ASX 200 Listed with 12,000+ employees globally

About the Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a highly organised and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a National HSEQ Lead in a Full-time position. This role is pivotal in supporting our Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) Strategy across Transit Systems (Australian Public Transport) Division.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in the HSEQ domain and will be confident in delivering national reports, meeting regulatory compliance and supporting the promotion of a safety-first culture nationally across the business to achieve industry best practices.

Duties

• Prepare comprehensive HSEQ reports, analyse trends, and provide timely recommendations for improvements.
• Provide tactical leadership in the development and maintenance of integrated HSEQ management systems, ensuring alignment with ISO standards.
• Partner with Strategic Business Units to support the development, implementation, and maintenance of their HSE management systems, meeting internal and external standards.
• Develop and deliver national training programs to enhance quality and safety awareness and foster a culture of safety and excellence.
• Lead and oversee HSE initiatives and key projects across Transit Systems, ensuring full compliance with legislative and policy obligations.
• Support the GM, HSEQ to develop, implement, and continuously improve HSE strategies in alignment with company goals and objectives.
• Lead investigations, inspections, and audits, ensuring that all high-risk hazards and incidents are effectively managed and corrective actions are implemented.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders to promote a safe and healthy work environment across all operations.
• Provide technical expertise in the development and maintenance of integrated HSEQ management systems aligned with ISO standards. 

Skills, Qualifications & Experience

• Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in Work Health & Safety or a related discipline (essential). ICAM Incident Investigation qualifications and Auditor of Management Systems certification are advantageous.
• Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in a safety leadership role within high-risk industries such as mining, logistics, transport, or marine.
• Knowledge: Strong understanding of the Work Health & Safety Act, ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001, and 55001), and risk management principles.
• Skills:

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly developed interpersonal skills with the ability to consult openly with all levels of leadership.
• Strong research, analytical, and evaluation abilities.
• Methodical problem-solving approach and excellent attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and safety databases.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

How to Apply

Click APPLY and fill in as much information as you can in the track record section of the application, paying close attention to each question.

We are requesting your resume and a cover letter explaining why you are the best person for this position.

Applications close by 5pm, Tuesday 1 October 2024.

About Us

Transit Systems is part of Kelsian Group Limited, Australia’s largest integrated land and marine, tourism and public transport service provider with established international operations in the US, London and Singapore. 

We aim to provide meaningful and sustainable employment opportunities that are free from barriers, support and celebrate the diverse talents of our team members, improve awareness of the value of diversity and inclusion across our organisation, and enable our leaders to champion diversity and inclusion.