Title:
HSE Specialist
Our national HSE Team is expanding and have a requirement for a HSE Specialist to join our team based in Melbourne. Our national HSE Team support our KBR Infrastructure Solutions Australia business providing support to our workforce and clients within industries covering Energy, Defence, Transport, Sustainability and Water.
As an HSE Specialist you will be part of our integrated HSSE team and will report into the HSSE & Sustainability Director you will be the focal point for Injury Management, Occupational Health and Safety as well as supporting various Zero Harm initiatives across our corporate, client and site-based locations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage occupational health programs to promote employee well-being and safety.
- Oversee injury management, providing support for recovery and return to work processes.
- Maintain and update the company’s risk register, identifying and mitigating potential hazards.
- Conduct Health and Safety site visits, validating critical processes and controls are in place and coaching and educating teams where they are not
- Facilitate HSE workshops and training programs to improve awareness and skills across the organisation.
- Develop and implement crisis management training.
- Establish strategy for the regional health, environment and security programs and provide direct input into Safety delivery and strategic planning.
- Monitor the implementation of HSSE program and initiatives across the business operations in line with company and regulatory requirements.
- Prepare and deliver targeted improvement initiatives, strategy and capability frameworks.
- Provide Project and Site work support and verification of KBR process implementation
- Act as a lead investigator and auditor of the organisation
- Colloborate across functional teams to promote KBR’s Zero Harm initiatives to promote a culture of safety and compliance.
Skills & Experience Required:
- Tertiary qualification in HSSE, minimum Diploma
- Return to Work Coordinator Accreditation
- Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience, within an engineering or construction industries with a focus on occupational health and injury management.
- Strong knowledge of risk management, safety regulations and crisis management.
- Strong understanding of safety standards.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills and the ability to interpret information to diverse audiences.
- Ability to provide appropriate advice and coach management in difficult situations;
- Ability to travel interstate.
- Due to KBR’s projects within defence, candidates must hold Permanent residency with the ability to obtain citizenship.
Why Join KBR?
Our people are the heart of our business; they are what make us successful. That’s why we’re committed to creating conditions in which they can flourish and feel valued, so they can focus on doing what they do best.
Our purpose
We are driven by our purpose of Together, delivering infrastructure for a better tomorrow. Our results and reputation for excellence are underpinned by our people and our culture of caring, collaboration learning and trust to deliver innovative professional services for our customers.
We leverage our global network and work in seamless partnership with our customers to deliver innovative, creative and sustainable solutions that will make a lasting impact on communities around Australia.
Our values
Everything we do at KBR is centred around our people, customers, and the communities that we strive to elevate. We work together as a OneKBR team of teams to drive our shared purpose and address our customers’ growing needs. The results we deliver are underpinned by our collective focus on excellence, passion for the people we work with and the innovations we create to deliver them.
We act with integrity and encourage our people to follow rewarding careers and empower them to strive for excellence and deliver the best results for our customers and communities. We are dedicated to creating diverse and inclusive work environments that uplift our people and help them to reach their full potential, while steering our business into the future.
Our culture
We are a people company — great people doing great things, and we look for people who bring passion as well as technical excellence to their jobs as we believe every employee is integral to shaping the future of our business.
That’s why we create conditions where everybody can flourish, and foster a culture of inclusivity, caring and learning that is driven by our shared purpose – to deliver infrastructure for a better tomorrow.
With the feel of an agile company and the capability of a large company, we encourage and give our people the autonomy to strive for opportunities that exist in all directions and equip them with the resources to become leaders of tomorrow.
Our Infrastructure Services business offers fulfilling careers with room to explore their creativity and regularly step up and swim outside of their lane.
Learn more about Infrastructure Solutions Australia including who we are and what it is like to work at KBR https://kbr.foleon.com/is-australia/who-we-are/
In addition to working on some fantastic projects, KBR offer an array of benefits https://kbr.foleon.com/flex-work/magazine-copy-3/ focused on providing our people with a great working environment, continual career development, Family friendly flexible work arrangements and work/life balance
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