Amentum is continually expanding our opportunities working on prominent defence projects across air, land and sea supporting the critical capabilities that keep Australia safe. We have a growing presence in cyber, space and nuclear programs. Tell me about this role: Amentum are seeking an NV1 cleared Environment Health & Safety Manager to ensure corporate and client Health & Safety expectations are met or exceeded and best in class ethical and sustainability standards are implemented. This role is expected to expand over the next few years to encompass growth areas associated with other industries Amentum may pursue. The role may also include elements of client project delivery work as required. This role offers uncapped training and development opportunities as well as other benefits including subsidised parking, flexible working and different leave arrangements including paid parental, study, reserve and volunteer leave. What will I be doing day to day? Develop and lead delivery of the short- and long-term performance goals that support the Division and align with Amentum strategy and goals Coach, guide and advise senior functional and operations partners in EHS requirements to meet legislative and regulatory compliance Create a culture of safety leadership by continually striving for EHS excellence and supports the development of a strong safety culture relevant to the business Ensures compliance with all laws and regulations applicable to the Division business undertakings Plan, implement, monitor and reviews all aspects of EHS performance and ensures a programme of continual improvement Responsible for ensuring timely incident reporting and that incidents are investigated to a high standard, classified correctly and that High Value Learnings are developed where appropriate Lead the implementation of internal EHS change programmes and continual improvement and support clients with theirs Drive delivery of the EHS training program to ensure all employees undertake mandatory training Support the implementation of SafeUP® committees in offices, projects and client locations where appropriate. Provide support to other functions where they interact with EHS. What sort of skills do I need? Relevant qualifications in Work Health and Safety to Certificate IV minimum A good working knowledge of project related environmental requirements Relevant industry experience Experience of EHS in construction/infrastructure and project delivery Experience as an incident investigator and EHS Auditor Good knowledge and the practical application of Australian WHS legislation Experience of working to ISO45001 and ISO14001 standards. Competent communicator both written, verbal and presenting at senior management, supervisor and ‘shop floor’ levels Security Clearance at NV1 level or be prepared to obtain it. What’s in it for me? Flexibility - We like our employees to have the flexibility they need to live the lives they choose. With flexible working options such as WFH where possible. Inclusion - Our employees should feel safe bringing their whole self to work, we offer a number of programs promoting inclusion. Benefits and Rewards – Our benefits and rewards includes additional superannuation; flexible leave options; salary continuation insurance; professional certification bonus; employee discount program. Amentum: Trusted Partner in National Security Amentum is a key service provider to the Australian Government, supporting critical national security and Defence capabilities across land, air, maritime, cyber, space, nuclear, and digital domains. With over 880 professionals nationwide, we deliver complex infrastructure, logistics, and technical solutions with a strong focus on quality, safety, and innovation. With 27 years of experience and a presence in major cities and regions, we’re proud of our people—our greatest asset. Join us and be part of a high-performing team with exceptional benefits and career opportunities. Apply directly or reach out to Jeremy Parkinson, jeremy.parkinson@global.amentum.com .
