Regional Health & Safety Manager (Wa / Sa)

What we're all about :

Hanson Australia is a leader in building and construction materials with an extensive production and logistics network across Australia.

We use world-class technologies and service platforms to supply a comprehensive range of high-quality concrete, aggregates and sand. We also produce road base, asphalt and sustainable and recycled construction materials for civil construction and infrastructure projects.

Hanson Australia is part of the Heidelberg Materials Group, which employs over 51,000 people at almost 3,000 sites in over 50 countries. Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest integrated manufacturers of building materials and solutions with leading positions in cement, aggregates, and ready-mixed concrete.

• The Role

Reporting to the Regional General Manager and apart of the Regional Leadership Team, we are seeking a leader to advise and support Leaders in legislative compliance matters related to HSEQ. Topics such as Visible Leadership, Fundamental Risk Management, Training, Environmental Management and QA events as well as Hazard and Incident lead and lag indicator data compilation and reporting will make up the responsibilities of this role.

• Key Activities
• Visible Leadership - Coaching and mentoring of leaders in the field
• Elimination of Serious Injuries - Elimination of serious injuries by promoting safety, implementing a system for accountability and championing training and skills
• Ensure Legislative Compliance and advise on OH&S and Environmental legislation
• Lead by example - by modelling compliance to all company policies, directives, work methods, relevant laws and ensure staff compliance
• Develop, deliver and schedule training programmes
• Management of Insurance and reduction of risk / loss (Workers Compensation, Vehicles and Public Liability
• Safety Planning and safety program development
• Safety Leadership - Lead and promote safety at all levels within the Region and represent the Region within the National Risk Team
• What you need to be successful
• Degree in OH&S or associated qualifications
• 5 years' experience in OH&S
• Strong people leadership skills
• Training and Auditing qualifications and experience
• Self-Insurance Experience
• Workplace Rehabilitation qualifications and experience
• Concrete industry experience (preferred)
• Quarrying / Mining experience (preferred)
• Heavy Industry experience