The Opportunity
At Downer, we are committed to creating a workplace where people can thrive while delivering critical services and infrastructure across Australia. We are seeking an experienced Manager HSE Energy Solutions to partner with operational leaders and project teams to drive a high performing health, safety and environment culture across our Energy & Utilities business. Reporting to the Head of HSE, you will lead a team of HSE professionals and act as a trusted business partner to operational leaders, supporting the delivery of work safely, sustainably and in line with company, client and legislative requirements. This role plays a critical part in influencing safety ownership across the business, building capability, driving continuous improvement and ensuring operational excellence across a diverse portfolio of projects. This is a nationally focused leadership position requiring regular travel to project sites across Australia.What We're Looking For
You are a collaborative and influential HSE leader who thrives in complex operational environments and can build trusted relationships at all levels of an organisation. You are passionate about creating safe workplaces and enabling leaders to take ownership of HSE outcomes.To be successful in this role you will bring:
- Tertiary qualifications in Work Health and Safety or a related discipline.
- Relevant professional HSE certifications.
- Extensive experience within high risk industries such as construction, infrastructure, utilities, energy or mining.
- Proven experience leading and developing high performing HSE teams.
- Strong knowledge of Australian WHS legislation and risk management frameworks across multiple jurisdictions.
- Demonstrated experience leading investigations, audits, compliance programs and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement, coaching and influencing skills.
- Strong analytical capability with experience using reporting systems and data to drive business outcomes.
- Experience supporting multiple projects and geographically dispersed teams.
- Qualifications in ICAM investigation, injury management or auditing will be highly regarded.
What We Offer
Downer is a business that invests in its people and provides opportunities to grow and develop your career across diverse projects and industries.We offer:- A supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Opportunities to influence strategic HSE outcomes across a growing national business.
- Career development and leadership growth opportunities.
- Exposure to complex and high profile Energy & Utilities projects.
- Access to employee benefits, wellbeing initiatives and professional development programs.
- Flexible and collaborative ways of working.
- The opportunity to make a genuine impact on the safety, wellbeing and sustainability performance of our business.