Newcastle, New South Wales / Sydney, Australia
Safety – Safety & Quality /
Full-time /
On-site
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ROLE SUMMARY

Managing HSE components on the Battery Energy Storage Solution (BESS)delivery project in NSW and
reporting directly to the Fluence BESS Site Manager and functionally reporting to Fluence HSE Manager, Australia.
As Principal Contractor, the HSE Manager is accountable for ensuring implementation, monitoring, and
continuous improvement of all HSE project management systems and processes within the project. Those
may be specific to contractual and scope requirements and/or meet the applicable regulatory, client, and
Fluence requirements.
This role will develop, implement, monitor and update project specific management systems, provide timely
and accurate subject matter guidance on HSE opportunities and challenges, and work closely providing
advice and guidance with the Fluence project team and key stakeholders to deliver on project objectives.
This role requires you to be familiar with contractual arrangements, project progress to ensure proactive risk
management processes, report on project performance as per the contract and within their area of
accountability and monitor the performance of balance of plant contractors as applicable.
This role must provide strong HSE leadership, provide timely and accurate advice to the site leadership
team and project managers, develop and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders, provide support
and guidance to the HSE Advisors and provide oversight for all HSE aspects within the BESS Project.
This position will be based on the project site, and if successful will lead to long-term permanent
employment within Fluence.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

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• Within the scope of Principle Contractor, this role will develop and implement project HSE management systems, strategies and programs for risk management.

• Support the identification and development of project WHS improvement strategies together with relevant incident prevention methods and techniques.
• Ensure adequate training and development is achieved in safety critical roles within the project.
• Implement monitoring systems and lead, or participate, in organisational review, change management and incident investigation.
• Seek to improve project HSE outcomes through championing continuous improvement strategies and initiatives.
• Develop, implement, and test project HSE plans including, but not limited to:
• Emergency response management, including emergency response teams
• Traffic management plans
• Audit balance of plant contractors
• Environmental management processes
• Safe work procedures
• In consultation with the Environment Manager, support environmental requirements in line with environmental regulations, client and Fluence requirements.
• Lead a small HSE project team and ensuring effective HSE functionality by coaching, training, developing, mentoring and motivating the team.
• Additional tasks and support (within reason) as directed by AU WHS Manager, the Fluence Project Manager / Director and or General Manager