SHEQ Specialist

About Schramm Powered By Epiroc

Schramm, powered by Epiroc, manufactures cutting-edge reverse circulation (RC) drilling rigs and hammers for industries like exploration, geothermal, water well, and surface drilling. With facilities in Australia, Schramm offers full-spectrum service, engineered upgrades, rig refurbishments, consumables, and OEM parts. For over 120 years, Schramm has pioneered technological innovation and developed successful customer relationships worldwide.

THE OPPORTUNITY

We are seeking an experienced SHEQ Specialist to join our leadership team based in Welshpool. This standalone role will lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality (SHEQ) systems across the business.

Partnering closely with operational leaders, you will drive a proactive safety culture, ensure compliance with Western Australian and Australian legislative requirements, maintain integrated management systems, and support operational excellence through effective risk management, quality assurance, and continuous improvement initiatives.

This is an excellent opportunity for an influential SHEQ professional who enjoys being visible within the business, partnering with stakeholders at all levels, and making a tangible impact across a manufacturing and operational environment

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Compliance

Act as a key member of the Management Team, integrating SHEQ considerations into operational decision-makingProvide expert advice and guidance on SHEQ matters to leaders and operational teams Ensure compliance with Western Australian and Australian WHS legislation, regulations, and company standards Liaise with regulators, external bodies, customers, and stakeholders on SHEQ matters

Systems & Continuous Improvement

Develop, implement, maintain and continuously improve integrated SHEQ management systems and proceduresMaintain ISO certifications including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and ISO 55001 Monitor SHEQ performance, KPIs and sustainability objectives, driving improvement initiatives where required Oversee SHEQ reporting, documentation, and data management systems Support the integration of SHEQ principles into new projects, operational processes, and business improvements

Risk & Incident Management

Lead risk assessments, audits, inspections and Safety GEMBA walksManage incident investigations, root cause analysis and corrective and preventative actionsEnsure hazards, near misses and non-conformances are effectively identified, managed and resolvedSupport psychosocial risk management initiatives and employee wellbeing programsDrive continuous improvement activities to strengthen safety, quality and environmental performance

Training & Stakeholder Engagement

Promote a positive and proactive safety culture through visible leadership and engagementDevelop and facilitate SHEQ training, awareness initiatives and safe work practices Collaborate with leaders and employees to embed SHEQ standards across all operationsFoster accountability, ownership and continuous improvement throughout the business

About You

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Environmental Science or a related discipline Advanced Diploma in Work Health & Safety or equivalent SHEQ qualification Relevant SHEQ certifications including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 or equivalentMinimum 5 years’ experience in a SHEQ role within an operational environment Strong knowledge of Western Australian and Australian WHS legislation and compliance requirements Proven experience developing, implementing and maintaining integrated SHEQ management systems Strong capabilities in risk assessment, incident investigation and root cause analysis Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication and influencing skills A collaborative leadership style with the ability to build relationships across all levels of the businessExperience within manufacturing, heavy industry, engineering workshops, mining equipment, industrial production, or similar operational environments will be highly regarded.

What We Offer

Competitive remuneration packageCompany-paid Income Protection insurance Enhanced long service leave entitlements above NES requirements Free onsite parking Ongoing training and professional development opportunitiesSupportive and collaborative team culture The opportunity to make a genuine impact within a global organisation committed to safety, sustainability and continuous improvement

If you are passionate about creating safer workplaces, driving operational excellence, and influencing positive change across a manufacturing environment, we would love to hear from you.

It all starts with people. The world needs metals and minerals for the energy transition and our cities and infrastructure must be developed to serve a growing population. To succeed, we need to speed up the shift towards more sustainable mining and construction industries. We at Epiroc accelerate this transformation, together with customers and business partners in more than 150 countries, by developing and providing innovative and safe equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket support.

All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for those who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. In Epiroc we attract, develop, and retain diverse talent valuing authenticity and unique perspectives, driving our spirit of innovation. We foster an inclusive culture where diversity isn't just a goal but a part of our values and way of working. This is how we do business for a sustainable future.  Learn more at www.epiroc.com