Asia Pacific Hsse Manager - Sydney, Australia - Stantec

Stantec

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Sydney, Australia

3 weeks ago

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Asia Pacific HSSE Manager R8 )

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Asia Pacific HSSE Manager (Based in either Brisbane, Melbourne or Sydney)

Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always
design with community in mind.
We care about the communities we serve—because they're our communities too. We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.

About the role:

The Health, Safety, Security, and Environment (HSSE) Manager - Asia Pacific provides senior leadership for the implementation of Stantec's HSSE corporate strategy within the Asia Pacific region.

The HSSE Manager aligns services and resources with the needs of the business to support Stantec's HSSE strategy.

Stantec's Asia Pacific region has approximately 4200 people located in 6 countries and multiple offices.

Reporting to the Director of HSSE Operations Global, the HSSE Manager will be responsible for directing and managing a team of geographically based HSSE Advisors, driving an organisational HSSE culture and maintaining compliance with both legal and client requirements.

This active leadership role provides trusted advisor services to Stantec Asia Pacific's senior leadership and their teams and is a member of the Global HSSE Managers team.

Day to day tasks would involve:

Work closely and directly with regional leadership to drive the achievement of the HSSE metrics and performance within their respective areas.
Lead and manage the HSSE team to support the various offices, business units and projects across Asia Pacific to achieve the HSSE Regional Plan and HSSE Program.
Respond to relevant legislative changes and trends which may impact the HSSE Program.
Coordinate communication and training related to HSSE tools and practices.
Participate in HSSE audit activities, whether internally or externally driven. Work with the Business and Operations Directors to review internal practice audit results, identify root causes for nonconformances, develop improvement plans, and follow up on action items with operational leaders within area of responsibility.
Analyse HSSE data, identify trends and develop tactics and strategies in response
Investigate critical incidents using root cause analysis and prepare lessons learned.
Conduct meetings and training related to Stantec health and safety objectives.
Provide project HSSE related support including bid development and assistance
Partner with and provide backup for the Director HSSE Operations Global

To be successful for this role, you will need:

A recognised industry qualification and 8 years' experience in an engineering, environmental sciences and/or project management consulting environment—plus the understanding of working in a global matrixed professional services firm.

In-depth experience with ISO 45001:2018; ISO 19001:2015 or equivalent EHS management systems is a must, along with knowledge and working experience with occupational health and safety regulations, standards and systems within the Australian and New Zealand market.

Your ability to influence will be as important as your technical skills.

This role will see you working across Asia Pacific, collaborating closely with key internal clients across numerous geographic locations and time zones.

Self-management skills are crucial; you will need to be able to prioritise workloads whilst maintaining strong working relationships with your internal clients and your colleagues both locally and across the wider Stantec Global team.

What we offer
Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.

Flexible working arrangements including purchasing up to four weeks additional leave and provision for school term contracts.
Learning and talent development programs including global programmes, online learning, and onthejob learning
Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others
Professional memberships
Income Continuance Insurance (ICI)
Service recognition awards
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About us
The Stantec community unites approximately 26,000 employees working in over 400 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring water, transport, and infrastructure projects to life.

Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a nearly 200-year history.

So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work.

How to apply
Applications close on Friday 28 July 2023