HSE Risk and Assurance Specialist

About Us

Jemena is an Australian energy company who own and operate more than $12.4 Billion worth of gas and electricity transportation assets across Australia supplying millions of households and businesses with these essential services every day. 

We pride ourselves on our innovative approach, technical expertise, and dedication to safety, quality, and sustainability. Our Group’s over 3000 team members, consistently strive to make a difference in the communities we serve. 

About the role

The Senior HSE Risk and Assurance Specialist is responsible for providing subject matter expertise in the field of HSE risk to identify opportunities for performance improvement across the SGSPAA group. This role involves analysing relevant data and external factors to design, deliver, and implement Group HSE assurance activities and continuous improvement initiatives. The objective is to enhance the HSE Risk and Assurance Framework through proactive data analysis and informed advice.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Champion Enterprise Risk Management framework, driving continuous improvement to effectively manage HSE risk and achieve business objectives
•  Collaborate with Operational teams to identify and mitigate HSE risks through effective control implementation.
•  Oversee HSE Risk Register Reviews and treatment plans, providing data-driven recommendations for enhanced HSE performance.
•  Establish and monitor core HSE performance measures, KPIs, and risk evaluations using comprehensive data analysis.
•  Educate the organization on HSE Risk and Assurance Framework, ensuring the correct application of systems, tools, and processes.
•  Partner with stakeholders to develop and implement improvement initiatives and programs.
• Design and develop the annual Group HSE assurance program, including governance, provide insight and support
• Ensure HSE systems and processes are continuously improved and fit for purpose.

About You 

You are an experienced professional with a strong background in HSE risk management, holding relevant tertiary qualifications in Risk Management, OHS/WHS, or Environmental disciplines. Your expertise in project and change management, combined with your skills in risk facilitation, auditing, and data analytics, enables you to deliver informed, strategic recommendations.

• Tertiary qualification in risk management
• Effective critical thinking abilities for data analysis and continuous improvement
• Inquisitive and consultative approach
•  Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ensures accountability and attention to detail in all work
• Lead Auditor qualification with a solid understanding of HSE Management Systems

Why you should come and work for us 

Our people are our energy source and we offer meaningful benefits and rewards that work for you. We offer the opportunity for long term career growth as part of our talent development and succession planning process. 

Join our team and make a meaningful impact toward Australia’s “Net Zero” targets through the delivery of critical infrastructure projects and be a part of our journey to shape the future of the energy and utilities industry.  

We are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we are part of. We welcome applications from people of all ages, backgrounds, abilities, and identities. At Jemena, you belong. 

Recruitment Process 

During our recruitment process, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including pre-employment medical, reference checks and a national police check.

Notice to Third Parties: Jemena does not accept unsolicited resumes (or liability associated with fees or costs) from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties. Interested candidates are welcome to submit their application independently.