HSWE Specialist

HSWE Specialist

Contract Type:

Full Time

Location:

All Melbourne - VIC

Job Classification:

Work Health & Safety (OH&S)

Contact Name:

Jo Retallick

Date Published:

02.11.2025

As a Health, Safety & Wellbeing Specialist you play an essential role in the effective management of Health, Safety, Wellbeing and Environment HSWE risks at this renowned Australian Icon.
  
The Role
  
The Health, Safety & Wellbeing Specialist will play a pivotal role in driving a culture that promotes health, safety and sustainability at the heart of everything we do.
  
Key responsibilities include:

  • Partner with the business, build trusted relationships and influence decision making to support a strong focus on SSW.
  • Support your stakeholders to understand their operational HSWE risks and obligations for their work environments and help drive a positive SSW culture.
  • Provide insights and reporting to enable functional and cross-functional risk management and oversight.
  • Work collaboratively across work environments/workstreams to ensure all relevant risks are identified and consistently understood and addressed. 
  • Participate in the development, delivery and ongoing improvement of risk management, awareness programs and strategies through cross-functional and functional working groups.
  • Interpret key legislation and regulatory obligations to guide the development and implementation of safe work practices.
  • Provide Subject Matter Expertise as needed to ensure our HSWE Management System remains fit for purpose. 
  • Contribute to the design of key health, safety and wellbeing communications to promote risk improvement initiatives and drive a thriving SSW culture across the organisation, our partners and external stakeholders.
  • Facilitate and/or conduct risk assessments and the development of controls, including safe work method statements. 
  • Provide Subject Matter Expertise for operational activities including project management planning and proposed changes to work practices.
  • Assist the SSW Assurance team with the planning and execution of SSW second line audits.
  • Collaborate with the Incident Response team and the business to respond to and learn from SSW incidents and where appropriate, develop programs to recurrence or harm.
  • Partner with the Support & Recovery teams to support the early intervention strategy and associated programs to achieve safe and sustainable return to work. 
About You

You will hold relevant tertiary qualifications with extensive experience as a HSWE specialist/advisor, preferably working in a high-risk industry. Have a high-level understanding of HSWE management systems and risk management principles, demonstrated experience with Critical Risk Management including developing and implementing Critical Risk Controls, as well as assessing Critical Control effectiveness.

In addition you will hold sound experience managing health, safety and environment standards and regulations, experience facilitating risk assessments and the maintenance of risk profiles for business unit. Have the ability to work independently, prioritise workloads and communicate effectively to build relationships across the organisation.

Interested?

For more information, please contact Jo Retallick at 0482 076 255 or via email at jo.retallick@zenergygroup.com.au.

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