At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive – and that it’s all driven by human intelligence.
Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge what’s possible.
From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we’re driving progress in some of the world’s most important industries – and working together to build a future we can all trust.
As the National HSE Assurance Business Partner, you are accountable for:
Act as a trusted advisor and custodian of standards, leading the implementation and maintenance of HSE strategies and improvement plans
Support the rollout of Thales Australia HSE policies, ensuring compliance with all procedures
Coach and mentor leaders and teams from management level through to the shop floor to achieve HSE objectives, while collaborating with stakeholders to identify and address health, safety, and environmental risks
Lead reporting and investigations of hazards, incidents, and injuries/illnesses, and ensure follow-ups are completed
Maintain compliance with relevant regulations and collaborate with regulatory agencies during inspections and audits, keeping accurate records of safety inspections, permits, and licenses
Drive continuous improvement in HSE culture
Key Knowledge and Experience:
Extensive experience in an HSE business partner or operational role, preferably in a complex, high-risk environment, ideally within an industrial or manufacturing setting
Demonstrable knowledge and experience in the fields of HSE, management systems and relevant legislation
Sound understanding of Injury Management, Workers Compensation and Health Promotion
Relevant tertiary qualification in work health and safety, risk management, or related field
Ability to obtain Australian Defence Clearances
Ability to on-site presence during the working week
As part of our commitment, we offer:
Competitive remuneration + Super + Bonus + Medical Insurance
ThalesFlex – Hybrid work environment
Recognised leader in reservist employee support
Veterans Leave
Fitness Passport Discount – Access to a network of Gyms across AUS
Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)
Modernised Paid Parental Leave
Novated Lease options
Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work
Personal & professional training development opportunities
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It’s easy to dismiss the perfect opportunity if you don’t see yourself as the perfect fit. If this role feels right – no matter your background or personal circumstances – please introduce yourself or join our community. We’re committed to supporting a diverse workplace, and that starts here.
We’re proud to be endorsed by WORK180 as an Employer for All Women, but we know there’s always more we can do. We’ll continue to foster industry partnerships, employee resource groups (ERGs) and development opportunities to make Thales a genuinely equitable employer, for everyone.
Read more about our WORK180 endorsement.