BlueScope is an Australian-born global success story spanning 15 countries. Our team of over 16,500 people is our strength and we want our people to be safe, successful and well. We’re leaders and innovators in transforming steel into smart products and solutions that support society, today and in the future. We’re proud of brands, like COLORBOND ® steel that inspire and protect everything from hospitals to bridges and stadiums.
The Opportunity
BlueScope Distribution is looking for a Health and Safety Professional in our Health and Safety team based in either Brisbane (Northgate) or Melbourne (Westall). BlueScope Distribution is a single-source provider of product, processing and service solutions in steel and aluminium product. The business supports customers in a variety of industries and works with them to help deliver projects on time and to specification. BlueScope Distribution supports its customers by helping them find the freedom to do what they do best.
As part of our large, national safety team, you’ll have the chance to bring fresh thinking and energy to an organisation committed to staying ahead with the latest methods and advancements in Safety, Health, and Wellbeing. You’ll work side-by-side with frontline management teams to coach, develop, and support them in meeting health and safety goals. No two days will look the same — you’ll be involved in the management of a wide range of risks, building your expertise while making a real difference!
You will receive a competitive remuneration package and additional benefits such as profit share plan (annual bonus), flexible start and finish times and access to various health and wellbeing initiatives including access to our EAP provider, fitness passport and other great perks.
What Will You Do?
- oversee governance requirements, including conducting and reporting due diligence activities
- support the execution of BlueScope’s Health, Safety and Environment plan
- coach leaders to understand their risk profile and critical controls, helping them
- achieve higher standards of risk management
- deliver practical, forward-thinking HSE advice that promotes continual improvement and genuine engagement
- lead serious incident investigations, driving participation to understand how work is done and develop fit-for-purpose solutions
More About You
You’ll thrive in this role if you can connect with people, spark new ideas, and influence change. You will have:
- completed or be completing tertiary safety or other relevant qualifications
- experience / exposure to manufacturing or other relevant industrial workplace
- proven experience with governance HSE management systems and critical risk controls
- demonstrated ability in motivating teams and leaders alike to achieve safety excellence
- a passion for promoting innovation and inspiring positive change
- comprehensive knowledge in incident investigation (we utilise the ICAM method)
- the confidence to work independently while keeping on top of day-to-day tasks
Why BlueScope
As we’re creating strength for the future through our people, products and solutions, BlueScope gives you opportunities to innovate, learn and grow with the business, supported by inclusive leadership and a positive, passionate team. At BlueScope, you’ll:
- Learn and develop as you grow. With opportunities to build skills specific to your role and aspirations, our lifelong learning culture will support your future career pathways.
- Create innovative solutions. Seek better, smarter ways to solve problems, create sustainable solutions and make things happen.
- Experience connection and care. Experience a positive, inclusive work environment where we look out for each other’s safety and wellbeing.
- Deliver work that matters. Every action you take matters in delivering for our customers and strengthening communities for the future. We value what you do.
At BlueScope, we offer work-life flexibility through our B-flex program. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every employee feels respected and valued to be their authentic selves, and welcome people of all backgrounds, skills, experiences and perspectives. We encourage Women and First Nations people to apply. We’re passionate about driving sustainability outcomes that matter to our communities, including action on climate and our 2050 net zero goal.
Bring your energy and make your mark, as, together, we drive Our Purpose: “We create and inspire smart solutions in steel, to strengthen communities for the future.”
Come and discover us at www.bluescope.com/auscareers
Join us, creating strength for the future.
Applications close Tuesday 26th August 2025.
