Health, Safety & Environment Business Partner

The Safe Step ·www.thesafestep.com.au

Location Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Salary AUD 180,000 - 200,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Workplace Health & Safety
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The Safe Step is partnering with a leading construction company on the appointment of a HSE Business Partner to help deliver a landmark project. 

This is a rare opportunity to step into a role where safety is central to how the project is designed, mobilised and delivered. You will be working at the front end influencing outcomes and setting the standard for what “good” looks like in a complex, high profile environment, with future partnering opportunities as this portfolio of projects grows nationally.
  
Relocation and Location
The initial assignment will see you based in South West Victoria for 12+ months, after which there will be opportunities to transition onto future projects across Australia as this portfolio continues to grow.
  
Full relocation support is provided, making this an ideal opportunity for someone open to a significant career move and the chance to leave a lasting impact on a significant project.

Must hold relevant working rights and be located in Australia, and be open to a genuine lifestyle relocation. 
  
Why This Opportunity
  • Permanent role with long term career prospects across a growing national project portfolio
  • Opportunity to shape safety from the ground up on a significant landmark project
  • Strong organisational commitment to safety leadership  
If you are looking for a career defining role where you can leave a lasting legacy and be part of something genuinely new, we would love to speak with you.

The Opportunity

As HSE Business Partner, you will work at the frontline of a major project, partnering with leaders and operations to drive practical, high impact health and safety outcomes.

This role suits someone who enjoys being visible, influential and solutions focused, with the ability to balance operational demands and health and safety priorities.

Your Impact
  • Build trusted relationships that influence safe, high quality outcomes
  • Support leaders to plan and deliver high-risk work safely and effectively
  • Identify opportunities for improvement and confidently lead change
  • Provide clear, practical advice grounded in real world experience
  • Strengthen consistency through structured planning, systems and tools
  • Enable informed, risk based decision making across the project
What Sets You Apart
  • A contemporary, practical approach to health and safety
  • Confidence to challenge and improve existing ways of working
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing capability
  • Experience in construction or other high-risk environments
  • Ability to operate both on site and within project delivery structures
  • Relevant qualifications in WHS or a related discipline
What is on Offer
  • Relocation and accommodation support to make the move seamless
  • The chance to work on a major project 
  • A business that values safety as a driver of performance
  • A supportive, down to earth team environment
  • Long term career opportunity with a strong project pipeline
Make the Move

If you are open to relocating and want a role where you can genuinely influence outcomes, this is worth a conversation.

Join a business that backs its people, invests in safety and delivers work it is proud of.

Apply now or email your CV to Jai Catrios at jcatrios@thesafestep.com.au

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Who is hiring for the Health, Safety & Environment Business Partner role?
The Safe Step is hiring for the Health, Safety & Environment Business Partner position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Health, Safety & Environment Business Partner job located?
The Health, Safety & Environment Business Partner role with The Safe Step is based in Melbourne, VIC, AU.
What does the Health, Safety & Environment Business Partner role pay?
The Safe Step lists the Health, Safety & Environment Business Partner role at AUD 180,000–200,000 per year.
Is the Health, Safety & Environment Business Partner role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at The Safe Step.
What experience level is the Health, Safety & Environment Business Partner role?
The Health, Safety & Environment Business Partner position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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