HSEQ Manager

About BG&E  

At BG&E, we believe that truly great engineering is takes curiosity, bravery and trust, and is the key to creating extraordinary built environments. 

With 700 + experts across 14 offices in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, the UK, and the Middle East, we design and deliver solutions in Property, Transport, Ports & Marine, Water, Defence, Renewables, and Resources.

We partner with clients to challenge conventional wisdom, set new technical standards, and design with safety and sustainability in mind. As an employee-owned consultancy with over 50 years of experience, we’re committed to delivering exceptional client experiences and shaping the future of engineering.

Our values—care, integrity, excellence, and teamwork—guide everything we do, helping us empower our people and create lasting impact. That’s ‘The Company Way.’

About the role

 Are you a dynamic and experienced WHS or Quality professional ready to lead an HSEQ function on a short-term basis? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

We’re looking for a skilled HSEQ Manager to join BG&E for a six-month period. In this role, you’ll be responsible for overseeing day-to-day projects, ensuring the effective management of health, safety, environmental, and quality initiatives across the organisation.

This role is ideal for a project-focused individual who thrives on delivering results and is ready to jump in and get the job done.

Location: Melbourne, Sydney, or Perth | Flexible and Part-Time Options Available

Key Responsibilities:

•  Ensure HSEQ system compliance and coordinate HSEQ activities across the organisation.
• Maintain ISO 45001 (OHS), 9001 (QMS) and 14001 (EMS) accreditations
• Track and report on safety, quality, and risk metrics.
• Support Discipline and Geographical Leads to monitor operational HSEQ performance and compliance
• Oversee internal and external audits, monitor non-conformance reports (NCRs), and ensure timely action planning.
• Serve on the ESG and SQRC Board sub-committees.
• Maintain and update HSEQ policies, procedures, and documentation.

Project Work Includes:

• Continue implementing safety and quality awareness modules.
• Advance the Crisis Management Plan.
• Update the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Support HSEQ-related tender responses.

 About you

You are a seasoned Safety and Quality expert with extensive experience in managing Safety and Quality systems and have successfully led HSEQ functions in mid-sized organisations. You are passionate about mentoring and developing teams, driving a culture focused on growth and accountability. 

Your consultative and pragmatic approach lets you effectively engage with stakeholders, balancing best practices with the business' operational needs. 

While experience in consulting within the built environment sector is a plus, it is not a requirement.

Realising Your Career Aspirations (Life at BG&E)  

At BG&E, we foster a collaborative and inspiring culture where you’ll benefit from:

•  Access to learning and career development resources
• Flexible work arrangements, including up to two days per week working from home
• Paid parental leave
• Option to purchase additional annual leave
• Coverage of professional membership fees
• Support through the Chartered Engineering Program
• Health and wellbeing programs
• Active social club
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Diversity and Inclusion 

At BG&E we embrace diversity and encourage everyone to bring their true selves to work. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as part of our commitment to reconciliation.