This is a Health & Safety Manager - WA & NT role with Aurecon based in Perth, WA, AU Aurecon Role Seniority - mid level, senior More about the Health & Safety Manager - WA & NT role at Aurecon HSE Manager – WA/NT Bring ideas to life. And keep people safe while you do it. At Aurecon, we don’t just design infrastructure and advisory solutions – we reimagine what’s possible. We are a co-creative, fearless and resourceful team that thrives on solving complex problems and delivering meaningful impact for our clients and communities. We’re looking for an experienced and engaging HSE Manager to join our Perth team – someone who can combine technical excellence with authentic leadership to shape safe, mentally healthy and high-performing environments across our region. Why this role matters This is more than governance and compliance. It’s about: Elevating HSE capability across diverse project and site teams Influencing senior leaders to proactively manage risk Driving digital innovation in our HSE pathway Embedding psychosocial risk management into how we do business Championing early intervention and return-to-work excellence You’ll partner closely with Business Managing Directors, Service Group Leaders and project teams to ensure safety is not just managed — but genuinely lived. What you’ll do Strategic HSE Leadership Provide trusted advice on governance, risk and compliance across the region Lead injury and illness management, including early intervention and return-to-work coordination Integrate psychosocial risk into business risk management frameworks Support planning and prioritisation of HSE resources alongside the Group HSE Operations Leader Project & Operational Support Coach teams to strengthen risk assessment capability and effective control implementation Deliver HSE Manager responsibilities including incident management, compliance assurance and reporting Ensure projects meet client HSE requirements and contracted support commitments Innovation & Continuous Improvement Drive adoption of HSE digital initiatives Identify opportunities to simplify and enhance HSE delivery Contribute to Aurecon’s evolving HSE strategy What you’ll bring Tertiary qualification in Health & Safety, Engineering, Science, Business or related field Deep knowledge of HSE legislation, systems and compliance requirements Practical project-based HSE experience (preferable mining, oil and gas or heavy industrial) Strong leadership and decision-making capability Exceptional stakeholder engagement and influencing skills Emotional intelligence and the ability to build trust at all levels A curious, problem-solving mindset with personal drive and resilience You’re comfortable navigating complexity, balancing strategic thinking with hands-on delivery, and engaging a wide range of stakeholders across disciplines and client environments. Ready to bring your ideas to life? If you’re passionate about shaping safer workplaces, strengthening leadership capability, and making a tangible difference across major projects and advisory environments — this is your opportunity. Join us in Perth and play a pivotal role in strengthening HSE governance, evolving safety practices and supporting psychologically safe, high-performing teams across our region. Apply now and help us create a safer, smarter future. Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Aurecon team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Providing strategic HSE leadership Coaching teams Driving continuous improvement Key Strengths ️ Health & Safety expertise Leadership skills Problem-solving mindset ️ Project-based HSE experience Stakeholder engagement Digital innovation A Final Note: This is a role with Aurecon not with Hatch.
