AddressThe IRONMAN Group is the industry leader in the delivery of mass participation sports events. Here in the Oceania region, we deliver large sports events across Australia and New Zealand- such as the iconic City2Surf Sydney fun run; Noosa Triathlon Festival; IRONMAN Cairns; Queenstown Marathon; Ultra Trail Australia - to name just a few of our events.
The Role:
As a team, we are passionate and motivated to provide athletes, supporters and spectators with the best event experience.
We're looking for an equally passionate and motivated Health, Safety & Risk Managerto join our team in a permanent full-time role. The role can be based in either of our Sydney or Melbourne or Noosa offices.
Key responsibilities:
- Developing, implementing, and monitoring effective WHS systems, policies, training, and practises for the Oceania region.
- Ensuring successful implementation and delivery of health, safety, and risk management at each of our events.
- Ensure H&S compliance at our offices and warehouses.
- Facilitate a reporting culture to monitor incidents, injuries and identify risks.
- Provide information and advice to management regarding serious WHS risks to the organisation and devise appropriate solutions.
- Prepare and distribute monthly H&S reports.
- Manage internal and external health & safety audits.
- Primary point of contact for any relevant regulators.
- Organise and manage regular Risk Committee meetings.
- Provide guidance on contractor and supplier management and processes.
- Manage and develop effective relationships with key stakeholders to ensure they comply with WHS policies & procedures.
- Implement, monitor and update WHS policies and procedures.
- Monitor compliance to policies and laws by attending our events or managing any site safety inspectors at key events.
- Insurance program- manageinsurance brokers, renewals, documentation and insurance claims.
- Leadership - provide high-quality services, support, advice and feedback to managers and staff to lift H&S performance.
- Training and Education- educate the team on risk management.
- Develop and deliver targeted training programs and inductions.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Relevant qualifications in Health & Safety Management.
- Sound Health & Safety industry experience (minimum 4 years’ experience).
- Detailed knowledge of, and experience with Workers’ Compensation Systems.
- Have sports event industry experience or event management experience.
- Strong ability to build good working relationships across the organisation, with an ability to communicate proactively, effectively and using plain language.
- Ability to coach and educate the team to influence outcomes- especially around risk management.
- Ability to work well autonomously, in a sole H&S role, as well as a key part of a team in a high-pressure environment.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills.
- Valid Working with Children check (or ability to obtain one).
- Be able to travel and provide hands-on support across our team and attend events.
Desirable, but not essential:
- Current First Aid certificate
- Knowledge of triathlon/ multi- sport, swimming, mass participation events.
- Multi- location experience- offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Noosa and NZ, and we deliver events across NZ and Australia.
- Experience working across H&S legislation in both Australian and NZ.
Benefits:
- Attend incredible events in stunning locations.
- Join a team of supportive and passionate people who love what they do.
- Employee Assistance Program, Staff discounts, & hybrid working options.
We'd love to hear from you if you're looking for your next challenge and the opportunity to work in a unique business.
Please submit your CV and a cover letter by thedeadline for applications, 17 July 2024. Please note that applications will be processed as they are received and we encourage you to apply early as this advert may be removed at any time.
This role can be based in either of our IRONMAN Melbourne, Sydney or Noosa offices, depending on where the successful candidate is based.
