HSE Manager, ANZ - Transmission

HSE Manager ANZ Transmission

The opportunity

We have an opportunity for an experienced HSE Manager to join our Energy and Utilities business, supporting our Power Projects Transmission and Substation portfolio across ANZ.

In this senior leadership role, you will be responsible for establishing and embedding HSE governance, strategy and assurance frameworks across the project lifecycle. You will ensure risks are identified early, effectively controlled and consistently monitored from precontract through to delivery.

Partnering closely with operational leaders, clients and key stakeholders, you will drive practical and auditable HSE outcomes that align with legislative, client and corporate requirements, while supporting safe and successful project delivery. 

What we’re looking for

You are a confident and influential HSE leader with experience in high risk construction environments such as transmission or substations. You bring a strong governance mindset and the ability to translate strategy into practical, frontline execution.

Key requirements include

• Demonstrated experience leading HSE across complex infrastructure or high risk environments
• Strong background in audit, assurance and incident management governance
• Deep knowledge of WHS legislation and contractor management practices
• Proven ability to embed risk management and control frameworks across projects
• High level stakeholder engagement skills with experience interfacing with clients, regulators and contractors
• Strong analytical capability across systems, reporting and performance insights
• Tertiary qualification in Work Health and Safety, Environmental Management or similar discipline or equivalent experience
• Lead auditor or equivalent assurance capability highly regarded

What we offer

At Downer, we believe that our people are our greatest strength. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.

You will benefit from

• Competitive remuneration package
• Opportunity to lead HSE strategy across major transmission projects
• A collaborative and supportive leadership environment
• Career development and growth opportunities within a large ASX listed organisation
• Access to health, wellbeing and employee benefits programs

About Energy and Utilities

Energy and Utilities is a leading provider of end to end engineering and asset management services, delivering critical infrastructure across the power, gas, water and renewable sectors.

We are committed to supporting the energy transition and delivering safe, sustainable outcomes for our clients and communities.

How to apply

To apply for this opportunity, please click the apply button and submit your resume and cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.

Downer Group is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome applications from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited submissions.