Project Manager (HSE Systems)
Location | Melbourne |
Discipline | Project Services |
Job reference | 178035 |
Salary | Negotiable |
Consultant email | [email protected] |
Our client is delivering a major uplift in how it manages Health, Safety & Wellbeing and Risk & Audit functions through the implementation of a modern, integrated platform. This initiative will replace fragmented legacy systems, offering a streamlined, centralised approach to risk and compliance management across the organisation.They are looking for an experienced Project Manager who brings strong stakeholder leadership to drive this high-profile initiative forward. This role requires someone who is not only structured and delivery-focused but also confident in navigating complex relationships across varied business and technical groups.
This is a fixed term contract, with hybrid work arrangements.
Role Overview:
The Project Manager will lead all aspects of delivery - from initiation through to implementation - ensuring outcomes are aligned with business priorities and user needs. A key focus will be on managing stakeholders across multiple levels and functions, ensuring ongoing engagement, clear communication, and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage end-to-end project delivery for the new Health & Safety system, including planning, execution, and closure
- Foster strong partnerships with stakeholders, acting as the key interface between technical teams, business units, and external vendors
- Run engagement activities including workshops, briefings, steering committees, and executive updates
- Balance diverse needs and expectations, resolving conflicts and building consensus across departments
- Monitor project health, timelines, and deliverables, while proactively identifying risks and managing issues
- Work closely with change and comms teams to support effective user adoption and readiness
About You:
- Proven experience delivering enterprise system implementations in complex environments
- A background in projects related to risk, compliance, WHS, or audit systems is highly desirable
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated success managing senior stakeholders and facilitating cross-functional collaboration
- Strong planning, vendor coordination, and project delivery capability
This role offers a unique opportunity to lead a meaningful transformation that will improve organisational performance, safety, and assurance outcomes for years to come.
