SHE Advisor | VIC-Melbourne Central Office
| Category: | Human Resources, Training & OHSE |
| Position Type: | Permanent - Full Time |
| Attachments: | No File Attached |
| Application Close Date: | 30-Jul-2024 |
Job description
At BAE Systems Australia
Do interesting work that matters
Enjoy what you do
Be you
We work in a thriving sector – one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world's most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.
Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.
We currently have an opportunity for a SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) Advisor ideally based at our Melbourne offices, however we would consider strong candidates from other states. We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as working a 9-day fortnight and/or hybrid working.
About the OPPORTUNITY
You will be responsible for:
In this role, reporting to the SHE Business Partner you will support the line of business through the provision of specialist advice, support and knowledge of SHE principles and practices to continually improve safety, health and environment performance and meet legal obligations.
Key responsibilities include:
- Participate, collaborate and consult with teams to ensure they are engaged and aligned to SHE strategic priorities, and have the right tools to do their job, confidence and ability to manage safe, health and environmental obligations and risks.
- Support the implementation, review and continuously develop BAE Systems safety management system including risk assessments, safety work method statements (SWMS), risk registers, and facilitate training.
- Manage site safety, health and environmental event response and reporting procedures concerning significant hazards, injuries, incidents to ensure accurate and timely response and data analysis.
- Facilitate the development of key learnings from local incidents and hazards and ensure they are communicated through the SHE Business Partner to enhance the organisations learning culture.
- Participate in compliance assurance activities in line with the SHE Strategy and business improvement plans to verify and validate the integrity of SHE risk controls.
- Support the maintenance and administration of the SHE risk register for the line of business or region.
About YOU
As an ideal applicant for this role, you'll have:
- Australian Citizen, eligible to obtain and maintain a defence security clearance.
- Previous experience in SHE in a similar role in a large and complex organisation.
- Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of relevant legislative, regulatory and compliance frameworks and governance requirements.
- Management of safety, health and environment in a high risk work environment (i.e. mining, construction, manufacturing).
- WHS Diploma, Tertiary Qualification in Safety or related discipline (Desired).
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidate hesitate if they don't tick all the boxes. If this role interests you, but you don't meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.
About US
You will joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.
Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.
As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.
We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.
We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.
As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant
Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant.
To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.au
Clearances
As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances.