Executive Manager Safety and Mobility Risk at Royal Automobile Club of Queensland (RACQ)

, Queensland, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 May, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Safety Strategy, Risk Management, Injury Management, Governance, Stakeholder Management, WHS Legislation, Cultural Change, Strategic Thinking, Compliance Frameworks, Return-to-Work Programs, Executive Leadership, Regulatory Interface

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Make a real impact on how RACQ plans and builds its future workforce. We’re seeking a highly experienced and strategic leader to join our operations division as Executive Manager – Safety & Mobility Risk. This is a critical leadership role responsible for shaping and embedding a best-in-class safety, risk and injury management strategy across a large, complex organisation. The Opportunity Reporting to the Chief Operations Officer, you will play a pivotal role in driving a safety-first culture across the enterprise, ensuring the safety of employees, members and the wider community remain the number one priority. You’ll work closely with the Executive Leadership Team and Board to deliver strong governance, influence decision-making, and provide assurance that safety systems, frameworks and practices are effective, compliant and continuously improving. What You’ll Do Lead and embed the enterprise-wide health, safety and injury management strategy Provide expert advice to the CEO, Executive and Board on safety risks, trends and performance Drive a high-performance safety culture across diverse operational environments Oversee safety, injury management, and return-to-work programs to minimise harm and improve outcomes Lead risk oversight across COO functions, ensuring effective governance and compliance Partner with senior leaders to align safety and risk practices with strategic and operational goals Act as the key interface with regulators, insurers, unions, and external stakeholders Deliver robust reporting, insights and assurance to support informed decision-making About You You’re an influential and commercially minded executive with a strong track record in safety and risk leadership. You thrive in complex environments and bring the credibility to operate confidently at Board level. You will bring: Proven experience leading health, safety, and risk functions at scale Strong knowledge of Workplace Health & Safety legislation and compliance frameworks Experience developing and implementing contemporary safety management systems Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive cultural change Strategic thinking with the ability to translate insights into practical outcomes Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline (e.g. Occupational Health & Safety) Extensive experience in a similar leadership role Why join RACQ? RACQ is here to drive a better future for all Queenslanders. With more than 1.7 million members, we’re built on helping people when they need it most. Join our team and play a part in supporting our members to move and live safely, securely and sustainably. We’re evolving with smarter, more sustainable solutions that make a real difference across Queensland. And while our reach is big, we stay small enough to support your career with care. At RACQ, you’ll find a flexible, inclusive workplace where everyone is valued, supported and empowered to thrive. Learn more about our culture and our commitment to diversity and inclusion at About us | RACQ Why you’ll love working at RACQ At RACQ, we support your work, wellbeing and career through benefits that matter. Free RACQ roadside assistance from day one Enjoy complimentary RACQ Everyday Roadside Assistance, renewed annually. Exclusive employee discounts Access discounts across RACQ products and partner offers including banking, insurance, solar, vehicle care, retail and travel. Wellbeing that goes beyond the basics Take advantage of onsite health checks, flu vaccinations, wellbeing rooms, digital wellbeing resources and discounted private health insurance. Flexibility that works for real life Our weFLEX approach supports balance, performance and collaboration—whether you’re working from home, the office, or a mix of both. Explore all our employee benefits at https://www.racq.com.au/about-us/careers/employee-benefits Ready to apply to do good stuff daily? Successful candidates will be asked to complete background checks to progress their application. Adjustments & Support We’re committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience for everyone. If you need any adjustments or support at any stage of the process, please reach out to careers@racq.com.au for a confidential and supportive conversation or visit http://www.racq.com.au/about/careers/our-recruitment-process #LI-Hybrid

Responsibilities

Lead and embed the enterprise-wide health, safety, and injury management strategy while providing expert advice to the CEO and Board. Drive a high-performance safety culture and oversee risk governance across COO functions to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.