Expressions of Interest: HSE Manager

Ready to build something from the ground up? We’re seeking Expressions of Interest from experienced HSE professionals to join Worley as the proposed HSE Manager for a Brownfield EPCM portfolio delivering projects in the Oil & Gas sector.

This is a unique opportunity to establish and shape Worley’s internal portfolio HSE team. Working closely with the Portfolio Director and wider team, you’ll play a key role in reviewing, evaluating and ultimately monitoring field subcontractor HSE performance across the portfolio.

If you’re looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact on HSE outcomes from day one – and you’re comfortable with regular travel within QLD – we’d love to hear from you.

What you'll do

• Establishing, leading and growing Worley’s internal portfolio HSE team – shaping the structure, ways of working and culture from the outset.
• Partnering with the Portfolio Director and leadership team to set the HSE direction and develop portfolio-level HSE management plans aligned to client and Worley requirements.
• Leading the review and evaluation of subcontractor HSE capability through prequalification, tender assessment and mobilisation readiness.
• Monitoring and driving field subcontractor HSE performance through site inspections, audits, leading and lagging indicators and regular performance reviews.
• Supporting safe delivery in brownfield operating environments, including permit-to-work, simultaneous operations (SIMOPS) and interface management with live assets.
• Providing a visible HSE presence across QLD project sites, coaching teams and subcontractors to embed a strong safety culture.
• Leading incident investigations and ensuring lessons learned are shared and actioned across the portfolio.
• Preparing HSE reporting and insights for the Portfolio Director, client and internal stakeholders.
• Working directly with business leaders and Worley Enterprise Services supporting our Sales team during priority bids and proposals.
• Building strong relationships with Location Directors, Functional Directors, and Managers to drive our HSE Strategy
• Ensuring statutory compliance and developing HSE deliverables, whilst prioritising continuous improvement opportunities.
• Influencing our teams spanning our ANZ portfolios and projects.
• Demonstrate and champion our Worley Values, Life Saving Rules and the underlying Worley systems, tools and processes that ensure the safety, health, and wellbeing of our people.

About You

• Proven experience in a senior HSE leadership role within the gas sector, ideally supporting brownfield EPCM projects or operating assets.
• Demonstrated experience evaluating, managing and monitoring subcontractor HSE performance in the field.
• Experience building or leading HSE teams, with the ability to establish systems and ways of working from the ground up.
• Ability to engage proactively with customers and internal stakeholders.
• Strong background in integrated management systems frameworks.
• Tertiary qualification in HSE or a related field (Degree/Advanced Diploma).
• Training in Return to Work/Injury Management.
• Qualifications in Training & Assessment.
• Lead Auditor Certification.
• First Aid/CPR certification.
• ICAM or equivalent Lead Investigator in Root Cause Analysis.
• Construction White Card.
• Ability and willingness to travel regularly within QLD to support portfolio project sites.

Benefits to you

• Flexible / hybrid working
• Paid parental leave
• Purchased leave scheme
• Salary packaging including novated leases, personal electronic devices and EV car subscription
• Salary continuance insurance
• Professional membership reimbursement
• Employee discounts including health insurance, gyms, hotels & car hire
• Rewards & Incentives through Worley's Appreciate rewards program
• Learning & career opportunities

About us

Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.

Moving forward together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here.

And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.