Regional HSEQ Manager

About the Role

Sodexo, a global leader employing over 400,000 people worldwide, is seeking a dedicated Regional HSEQ Manager to lead health, safety, environment, and quality initiatives in Perth, Western Australia. This leadership position offers an opportunity to actively promote a culture of safety and environmental stewardship while ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and maintain robust HSEQ management systems tailored to regional operations.
• Lead and guide a team of HSEQ professionals to foster safety awareness and environmental accountability.
• Perform ongoing risk assessments and establish strategies to mitigate hazards and minimize environmental impact.
• Ensure adherence to all relevant local, state, and federal HSEQ laws and industry benchmarks.
• Create and conduct training programs on HSEQ topics for employees at multiple organizational levels.
• Gather, analyze, and report HSEQ data to senior leadership, highlighting trends and areas needing enhancement.
• Work collaboratively with project managers and operational teams to weave HSEQ principles into daily business processes.
• Handle incident investigations thoroughly and implement corrective measures to prevent their recurrence.
• Keep abreast of new trends, technologies, and best practices in HSEQ and apply innovative solutions within the organization.
• Serve as the company representative during engagements with regulatory agencies and industry bodies.

Candidate Qualifications

• Possession of relevant HSEQ qualifications.
• At least five years of experience in health, safety, environment, and quality roles, aspiring to management-level responsibilities.
• Certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or recognized Australian equivalents.
• Comprehensive understanding of Australian HSEQ regulations and industry standards.
• Experience with ISO 14001 (Environmental Management) and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety) systems.
• Proficiency in risk assessment techniques and mitigation methods.
• Strong project management capabilities, capable of juggling multiple tasks effectively.
• Advanced skills in data evaluation and report generation.
• Proven leadership experience, including mentoring and managing multidisciplinary teams.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to influence stakeholders at all organization levels.
• Robust problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Competence in HSEQ management software and Microsoft Office tools.
• Flexibility to travel regionally as required for the role.

Additional Information

Sodexo values diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants from varied backgrounds. The company offers competitive salary packages, opportunities for growth, and comprehensive benefits as part of its commitment to employee welfare.

Working hours are Monday through Friday, totaling 38 hours weekly, based at the Balcatta Support Centre with occasional on-site travel.