Executive General Manager – Safety, People And Environment

Executive General Manager – Safety, People and Environment (BH-32428-1)Location : Perth, Australia

Sector : Energy & Renewables

Salary : Competitive Package

Are you ready to lead at the world's largest bulk export port authority? Pilbara Ports is seeking a dynamic and visionary leader to join our Executive Leadership Team. As the Executive General Manager for Safety, People, and Environment, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our ports, which include Ashburton, Dampier, Port Hedland, and Varanus Island, along with five future port sites.

Why Pilbara Ports?

Global Impact : Our ports handle approximately 78% of Australia's and over 43% of the world's iron ore trade. We are also key players in the global LNG trade, exporting 7.5% of the world's LNG.Commitment to Excellence : Our new vision is to connect the possibilities of the Pilbara to the world, ensuring our customers and communities thrive. Our core values of safety, excellence, teamwork, integrity, and care drive everything we do.Your Role :

Reporting directly to the CEO, you will provide strategic oversight and leadership across four critical functions : Safety, People, Environment, and First Nations Engagement. Your responsibilities will include :

Enhancing safety frameworks and systems at Pilbara Ports.Delivering people and culture business partnering services that foster a capable, engaged, and diverse workforce.Ensuring we create a sustainable future for our customers and protect cultural heritage.Building strong relationships with Aboriginal communities to support their social and economic wellbeing.What We're Looking For :

We seek a strategic leader with contemporary knowledge of issues in people and culture, safety, and environment functions. You should have a proven track record of developing and maintaining high-performance teams, excellent leadership and management skills, and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and diverse stakeholders.

Location : This role offers the flexibility to be based in either our Karratha or Port Hedland office.

How to Apply : Submit your application by 5 January 2025. For specific enquiries, please contact Eliza Alford at

An executive briefing document is available to download. Please go to and click on 'search jobs'.

Note : All applications will be reviewed the week commencing 6 January 2025. The Derwent office will be closed from Friday 20 December 2024, reopening Monday 6 January 2025.

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