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Strategic HSEQ Executive & Enterprise Risk Management Specialist

A highly experienced General Manager specialising in HSEQ and Enterprise Risk Management. Proven track record of reducing TRIFR by over 30% through strategic leadership, behavioural safety programmes, and robust ISO-certified management systems across diverse international industries.

Locations

  • Melbourne

Work type(s)

  • Permanent
  • Full Time

Salary expectations

year, 220000, AUD, $, 260000, AUD, $

Key skills

  • Audit
  • Injury Management
  • Project Management
  • Psychosocial
  • Risk Management
  • Safety
  • Strategy Development
  • Workers Compensation
  • Sustainability
  • Wellbeing

Executive Professional Profile

An accomplished and visionary General Manager with over 18 years of expertise in high-stakes environments, including construction, manufacturing, transport, and medico-legal sectors. This leader excels in steering complex organisational structures through robust risk mitigation, strategic development, and enterprise-wide quality assurance. With a profound commitment to operational excellence, the candidate has consistently demonstrated the ability to guide multidisciplinary teams to surpass performance benchmarks while fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

Background & Expertise

The candidate brings a sophisticated understanding of both strategic planning and frontline operational execution. Their career is defined by an unwavering dedication to Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) excellence.

Expertise in developing and executing Group Strategic Plans that drive tangible results, including a sustained 30% reduction in Total Recordable Injury Frequency Rates (TRIFR).

Deep technical knowledge in conducting comprehensive Management System Audits across ISO9001, ISO45001, ISO14001, and ISO27001 standards.

Advanced proficiency in Incident Cause Analysis Method (ICAM) to investigate critical incidents and implement systemic preventative measures.

Successful design and rollout of Behavioural Safety Leadership programmes that align workforce engagement with long-term safety objectives.

Core Competencies & Achievements

By leveraging an analytical approach to risk, this professional has significantly enhanced operational efficiency and safety compliance.

Spearheaded international language profiling initiatives to simplify operating procedures, resulting in significant improvements in safety alignment and process efficiency.

Established advanced risk monitoring systems, including 'traffic light' reporting, to ensure real-time visibility into ISO objectives and enterprise risk profiles.

Developed and implemented critical risk procedures covering traffic safety, lockout protocols, working at heights, and complex logistics management.

Proven ability to manage large-scale workforce training and compliance programmes, including the design and delivery of national e-learning initiatives for over 1,300 employees.

Career Aspirations

The candidate is seeking a leadership position where they can influence organisational trajectory, optimise management systems, and mitigate enterprise risk. They are prepared to:

Lead high-performing teams to achieve measurable improvements in safety and operational quality.

Translate complex strategic goals into actionable business outcomes.

Apply deep industry knowledge to drive enterprise-wide cultural change.

Location and Professional Availability

Currently based in Melbourne, the candidate is positioned for a strategic national or international role. They possess the following certifications and professional credentials:

Graduate Certificate in Organisational Resilience, Risk and High Reliability.

Diploma of Occupational Health and Safety.

Lead Auditor qualifications in multiple ISO standards.

This leader is ready to make an immediate impact on your organisation. Their proactive methodology and analytical rigour ensure that safety and risk management are not merely compliance exercises, but integral drivers of business success. We invite you to initiate a dialogue to discuss how their background in enterprise risk and strategic HSEQ leadership can secure your future operational milestones.

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