Description:
The Opportunity:
The HSE Manager plays a crucial role within the SeaLink K’gari team by implementing and controlling health, safety and environment initiatives and strategies. Working closely with the leadership team, employees and other key stakeholders, their expertise and dedication to maintaining a safe workplace will contribute to the overall success of the business. This is a full-time fixed term role for 9 months and requires office and on-site presence as well as travel to all company locations on a regular basis, including Kingfisher Bay Resort, K’gari Beach Resort, Mainland Operations, Tour Operations and Ferries.Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and continually improve the HSE and Vessel Safety Management Systems.
- Promote a safe working environment and coordination of risk management processes.
- Continually improve employee and management education and awareness.
- Monitor training needs and the completion of emergency preparedness drills.
- Maintain up to date knowledge of relevant regulatory and company safety requirements.
- Conduct effective incident investigations to determine contributing factors and root causes.
- Monitor the completion and effectiveness review of actions.
- Conduct regular site visits, inspections, risk assessments and audits.
- Drive, monitor, report and continually improve HSE performance.
- Management of workers compensation claims.
What we are looking for:
- A confident, experienced, organised and results driven HSE professional, with excellent communication skills both in written form and verbally.
- Highly motivated and driven individual to drive change and continuous improvement initiatives whilst fully engaging with our workforce.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role.
- Diploma or higher in work health and safety.
- Trained in ICAM Incident Investigation.
- Knowledge of WHS, Environmental, and Marine legislation and ability to interpret applicable legislation.
If you are self-motivated, driven to deliver results, have a can-do positive attitude, with the ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively with others we would like to hear from you.
About Us:
K'gari is a World Heritage listed island off Australia’s Eastern Queensland coast, is the world’s largest sand island, stretching over 120km. With cool towering rainforests to walk through and explore, over 100 freshwater lakes to swim in, including the iconic Lake McKenzie and Lake Wabby, and an amazing beach highway, where else would you rather be.
SeaLink K'gari is part of SeaLink Marine & Tourism, one of Australia's largest marine and tourism businesses with 11 business units across six states and territories, connecting our customers to many of Australia’s most beautiful island destinations and brilliant experiences.
With globally recognised brands such as SeaLink, Captain Cook Cruises and Kingfisher Bay Resort we are a team who go beyond what others will do and are invested in supporting the communities and customers we serve.
SeaLink Marine and Tourism is part of the Kelsian Group - Australia’s largest integrated multi-modal transport provider and tourism operator, with established bus operations in Australia, USA, Singapore, London and the Channel Islands.
How to Apply:
Click APPLY and upload a copy of your resume and cover letter for us to review.
Applicants for this position will be required to consent to a criminal record check. Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically barred from applying for this position, as each application will be considered on its merits.
We aim to provide meaningful and sustainable employment opportunities that are free from barriers, support and celebrate the diverse talents of our team members, improve awareness of the value of diversity and inclusion across our organisation, and enable our leaders to champion diversity and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTQIA+, people with disability and people from diverse cultural backgrounds.