AddressHSE Manager
We are looking for an experienced yet hands-on HSE professional with a passion for creating a safe & healthy workplace with background in Greenfield/ Brownfield construction projects.
- High impact subject matter expert role to drive continuous improvement
- Inclusive, supportive and highly knowledgeable team
- Be at the forefront of driving excellence in safety, environment, and quality on our major capital projects
At Visy, we love solving problems. And that’s something we do better working together. We’re looking for people who see what’s ahead and run towards it. Visy people are helping us to achieve our vision to become the global leader in sustainable packaging. Because together, we can create a better world.
The Opportunity:
Visy began manufacturing corrugated cardboard boxes in Melbourne, Australia, in 1948 and has grown to become one of the world's leading privately owned packaging, paper and recycling companies. Visy's past, present and future are linked by a commitment to growth, through meeting our customers' needs and the wise use and re-use of scarce resources.
Visy's success in Safety & Sustainability depends on carefully balancing economic, environmental, and social factors. Being truly sustainable is a journey of continuous improvement, learning and adaptation. It is through the dedication, skills and initiative of our people that Visy has prospered and will continue to move ahead.
Build Run Repair, a division of the wider Visy Group, provides Technical Advisory, Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management services for the Pulp & Paper, Packaging, Recycling and Waste to Energy sectors.
As we continue to innovate and expand our operations in Glass manufacturing, we are looking for an experienced HSEQ Manager to drive our commitment of achieving the highest standards of safety, environmental responsibility, and quality.
The Role:
Reporting to the Operations Manager, BRR, this role is a 3-year fixed term contract role based in Yatala, QLD.
As the HSEQ Manager you will play a key role in driving the operational delivery of the HSEQ Management Plan for the Yatala Glass Plant greenfield site construction to meet the identified HSEQ outcomes and support the Construction Manager and a wide variety of stakeholders on the project spanning to cross-functional teams and divisions.
Key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
- Collaborating with the construction team and key stakeholders to develop, issue, review and maintain the project Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSEQ) Management Plan.
- Drive to support, deliver and manage contractors and sub-contractors
- Implementing project HSEQ plans and enforcing safe systems of work on the Project site.
- Advising and assisting the leadership team in all HSEQ-related matters.
- Conducting risk assessments specific to activities performed on the project.
- Reviewing contractor Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS), Job Safety and Environmental Analysis (JSEA), and related documents and processes, ensuring they meet VISY standards.
- Planning and conducting periodic audits and inspections to verify the practical implementation of the Project HSEQ Management Plan requirements.
- Supporting Corporate HSEQ Objectives including site implementation of Corporate Programmes.
What you will bring to the team:
- Tertiary qualifications in WHS/OHS, environmental science, engineering or equivalent.
- Proven experience in managing HSEQ on large projects dealing with unions.
- Knowledge of HSE management system (implementation), hazard & risk management, HSE audits, incident investigation, management of change, HSE training, crisis & emergency management protocols & ISO Standards (ISO 45001, ISO 14001)
- Strong communication, coaching, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
When you join Visy, you’re joining a global leader dedicated to making serious progress in the sustainable packaging, recycling, re-manufacturing, and logistics industries. We love solving the problems that make an impact and grow our business. If you think you can help us, you’ll fit right in.
Please write to or call me on for any additional information or apply now.
You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal historycheck and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing).
Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment thatembraces and values diversity and inclusion.
Please note that only applications with the right to live and work in Australia will be considered for this position
