At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead safety strategy and foster a culture of safety excellence in a major manufacturing company.
- Company: Join a leading manufacturer in the data center and social infrastructure sectors.
- Benefits: Full-time role with opportunities for travel and professional growth.
- Other info: Ideal for strategic leaders passionate about workplace safety and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on safety culture and compliance in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualification in Occupational Health & Safety or related field required.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
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- Direct message the job poster from Naavi Consulting
Co-Founder @ Naavi | Connecting Australia's top talent into the Transport, Energy, Water & Defence industries.
About the job
Naavi is proud to partner with a leading manufacturer to aid in the requirement for a Head of Safety.
Our client is arguably one of Australia and New Zealand's largest suppliers into the major data center and social infrastructure sectors.
You will be responsible for leading the company's safety strategy, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements whilst fostering a culture of safety excellence.
This role requires a strategic leader who can drive continuous improvement in safety performance, develop and oversee comprehensive safety programs, and ensure alignment with industry best practices and legislative requirements.
What You’ll Be Doing
Some of your day-to-day responsibilities include
- Ongoing development and implementation of the company's overarching safety strategy.
- Ensuring a proactive safety culture across all levels of the organisation.
- Advising the senior leadership team on safety performance, compliance, and risks.
- Engaging with employees, contractors, and senior management to embed safety as a core value.
- Ensuring compliance with national and state regulatory safety standards and industry best practices.
- Further development of policies, procedures, and safe work practices, including Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS).
- Monitoring and managing all safety documentation, including permits, licenses, and records.
- Leading the investigation of incidents, ensuring corrective actions are effectively implemented.
- What We’re Looking For
- Tertiary qualification in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or related field.
- Extensive experience in a senior safety leadership role within a manufacturing or construction environment.
- Strong knowledge of workplace health and safety legislation and industry best practices.
- Proven experience in leading cultural change initiatives and safety improvement programs.
- Exceptional communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Flexibility to travel nationally or internationally as required.
- For more information, please reach out to dan@naaviconsult. com or joe@naaviconsult. com
- Seniority level
- Director
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Job function
- Consulting, Engineering, and Management
- Industries
- Construction, Civil Engineering, and Manufacturing
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Safety Manager in Sydney employer: Naavi Consulting
Naavi Consulting is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises collaboration and innovation in the water infrastructure sector. With a strong commitment to employee growth through ongoing training and flexible working options, team members can thrive while contributing to sustainable projects that benefit future generations. Located in Western Sydney, employees enjoy job stability backed by a robust pipeline of projects and a generous rewards program that recognises their contributions.
