Business Partner - Health and Safety

The Role

We are seeking a dedicated Health and Safety professional to join our team in a dynamic operational environment. This role requires an individual who can effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels while driving meaningful safety improvements and fostering a culture of continuous learning.

The successful candidate will be responsible for facilitating incident investigations, conducting audits, and working collaboratively with operational teams to identify and mitigate risks. You will play a crucial role in building safety capability across the organization while maintaining strong relationships with both internal teams and external contracting partners.

This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on workplace safety outcomes while working in a challenging and rewarding environment that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence in safety performance.

Responsibilities:

• Strength in stakeholder engagement, communication, collaboration and influencing with care, and orientation to performance and outcomes.
• Understanding of the change process, how to drive and influence change in operational settings.
• Ability to listen with intent and show empathy towards frontline workers and operational leaders.
• Curiosity to understand how work is done and why it deviates from prescribed methods or procedures.
• Resilient and positive attitude to overcoming challenges with stakeholders and seeking to continuously improve.

What you will need to succeed:

• Certificate or Degree in Workplace/OHS or related field
• Incident investigation and/or auditing qualifications (e.g. ICAM, Learning Teams, Lead Auditor)
• 5+ years’ experience in regulatory, heavy industry, infrastructure or construction environments
• Proven experience in incident learning, auditing and legislative compliance
• Strong operational, frontline and contractor collaboration to reduce risk and build capability

Benefits of working for us:

• Competitive remuneration package
• Opportunity to work with a forward‑thinking, safety‑focused organisation
• Strong commitment to excellence in safety performance
• Chance to make a meaningful impact on workplace safety
• Applications encouraged from candidates with relevant skills and experience

Our business

Adbri is majority owned by CRH and is a market leader in the manufacture and supply of construction materials and industrial minerals which has been building a better Australia since 1882. Adbri's respected brands employ over 2800 people nationally producing cement, lime, concrete, aggregates, concrete products and industrial minerals. 

Creating a safe and supportive diverse workforce

Adbri recognises that diversity in our workforce drives innovation, encourages creativity and better equips us to be Always Ready. We are committed to increasing diversity within our workforce and our industry.

Employment in this role may be contingent upon the successful completion of pre‑employment checks, which could include a medical assessment, national police clearance, and reference checks. The specific checks required will vary depending on the nature and location of the position.

We will be progressively short listing - if this role looks like it could be your next role, apply now.

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