HSEQ Manager

Job title : HSEQ Manager
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Salary : $215,000 - $225,000 TFR + 12.5% bonus opportunity
Contact name : Daniel Clancy
Contact email : dclancy@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1598334
Health, Safety & Environment Manager – Complex Operational Site (Eastern Regional VIC)
A senior safety leadership opportunity has opened up at one of the most complex operational sites in Eastern Regional Victoria. This nationally recognised organisation is seeking a capable and resilient HSE Manager to lead the function, working closely with site leaders and supporting a team of advisors and specialists.

This is a large-scale, high-risk site with 24/7 operations, involving heavy infrastructure, plant, and field-based work. You’ll be responsible for leading the safety team and partnering closely with operational leadership to drive improvement across health, hygiene, and safety systems.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and develop a team of advisors, hygienists, and HSE support staff
  • Champion a proactive, practical approach to site safety
  • Oversee risk management, critical control monitoring, and compliance
  • Ensure readiness for audits, inspections, and external engagement
  • Lead incident investigations and support continuous improvement
  • Deliver and adapt HSE programs to suit site operational needs
What We’re Looking For:
  • Experience in HSE leadership within high-risk or complex operations
  • Ability to engage effectively across leadership and frontline teams
  • Strong understanding of risk, safety systems, and compliance frameworks
  • Collaborative, hands-on leadership style
  • Tertiary qualifications in WHS or related field
The Offer:
  • $215,000 – $225,000 TFR + 12.5% bonus opportunity
  • 5 weeks annual leave + corporate staff benefits
  • Structured flexibility: 4 days onsite, 1 day WFH
  • High-impact role in a nationally recognised organisation
If you are interested in a confidential conversation, please reach out to Daniel at dclancy@sharpandcarter.com.au and/or please apply.