"HSE Partner"

HSE Partner

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• $101,775 to $111,330
• Ongoing, full-time
• Kelvin Grove (hybrid option available)
• Reference number: 25371
• Term: Ongoing, full-time basis
• Remuneration: $120,443 to $131,749 pa (HEW7) (inclusive of $101,775 to $111,330 salary pa, 17% superannuation and 17.5% recreation leave loading)
• Location: Kelvin Grove (hybrid option available)
• Open to: Applicants who have ongoing full-time work rights in Australia. In support of our strategic priority of Indigenous Australian success, Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking a HSE Partner to join Health, Safety and Environment, People Services, Administrative Division.

The Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Partner is responsible for supporting all operational HSE functions and programs for specific organisational areas within the QUT community, relating to the implementation of work health and safety and environment legislation, policy, systems and programs. The HSE Partner provides guidance, quality advice, and technical and project support on a range of HSE matters. This includes first aid, training, plant, electrical, and other risk management and compliance requirements. In addition the position provides operational support, coaching and guidance to allocated local areas.

We’re offering this role as a hybrid position as part of QUT’s commitment to embracing the opportunities created by a more virtual and connected world.

About us

QUT is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a 'real world' focus. We are an ambitious and collaborative institution that seeks to equip our students and graduates with the skills they will need in an increasingly disrupted and challenged world.

The Department of Health, Safety and Environment (DHSE) plays a key role at QUT, driving advancement through: • providing strategic HSE advice and direction to the QUT Faculties and Divisions; • the adoption of university-wide systems that enable a safe and healthy working environment and ensure sustainable environmental protection; and • collaboration with students and staff for positive health, safety and environment outcomes at QUT.

What you need to succeed

1. Education, training and/or experience equivalent to a degree in HSE or related discipline, with subsequent experience in a health and safety or environment role within a large organisation.
2. Sound knowledge and demonstrated experience in applying and implementing HSE practices, particularly in risk management, HSE management systems, and in the interpretation and application of relevant legislation, standards and guidelines.
3. Demonstrated experience in developing procedures and in conducting audits related to general HSE hazards.
4. Demonstrated high level effective interpersonal, presentation and consultation skills along with an ability to manage complex, emotional, or controversial issues.
5. Demonstrated ability to analyse and interpret data and produce clear reports with recommendations to senior staff.
6. A record of working effectively in a team environment as well as engaging and collaborating with related service areas.

Life at QUT

We're committed to building a culture that fosters connection between people and purpose. Beyond personal and professional fulfillment, a career at QUT offers:

• A healthy work-life balance with a blend of on-campus and off-campus work arrangements for applicable positions.
• Competitive remuneration with up to 17% superannuation and leave loading of 17.5%.
• Generous maternity leave including primary carer parental leave of up to 26 weeks (including 17% super).
• Stay healthy with Fitness Passport and enjoy discounted rates on private health insurance.
• Purchased Leave Scheme - up to 8 extra weeks.
• Salary Packaging Scheme for additional superannuation contributions, vehicle leasing, and on-campus services such as childcare, parking, and gyms.
• Numerous opportunities for professional development including leadership programs and workshops, and our study assistance scheme.
• Commitment to our Indigenous Australian staff through initiatives such as the Indigenous Australian Staff Network, Cultural and Ceremonial Leave, Staff Development Workshops, and representation on university committees.

Explore more benefits of life at QUT.

Belong at QUT

We are guided by our values of Ambition, Integrity, Inclusiveness, Innovation, and Academic Freedom and our QUT Connections in our mission to inspire and shape the next generation of change-makers.

As part of our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace, we proudly support our Indigenous Australians Employment Strategy, aiming for an Indigenous Australian workforce participation of 3.6%. We extend a warm invitation to Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people to join us in pursuing a rewarding career at QUT.

We believe that diversity is our strength and are dedicated to creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage individuals from diverse cultures, ages, linguistic backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities, and those who are living with disabilities to apply for positions at QUT.

At QUT, diversity is not just embraced—it's celebrated. See our commitment

How to Apply

Discover the possibilities that await with a career at QUT. If you're ready to embark on a journey of innovation and opportunity, we're excited to meet you.

Find out more about this position and submit your application by clicking 'Apply' or the link below.

View the job details at: Queensland University of Technology - HSE Partner

Job opens: 14-Jul-2025

Applications Close: 28-Jul-2025 at 11.30pm