SHE Business Partner
About this role
SHE Business Partner
Location - Townsville
Work Arrangement - Onsite with regular travel
What we do at Weir
We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our customers extract the resources the world needs more efficiently and more sustainably. Our planet’s future depends on the transition to renewable energy, and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customers deliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock, use less energy, use water wisely, and create less waste. Together, we drive the shift to smart, efficient, and more sustainable mining.
Make your impact
We are currently recruiting a SHE Business Partner to join our national team, based out of our Townsville location. This person will support our key Queensland sites, as well as our extensive field service team.
Take your SHE career to the next level with a global mining technology leader that's committed to safety, innovation, and continuous improvement.
You’ll play a key role in solving real-world challenges. You’ll apply your skills to deliver results that matter whether that’s through engineering, planning or customer support. You’ll work with purpose, learn every day and help shape a more sustainable future.
What you’ll do
Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.
Environment: Completing environmental inspections, completing required investigations.
Advisory and Strategy: Advise business stakeholders on safety, health, and environmental matters, contributing to the development and execution of the company’s SHE strategy and Zero Harm Behaviours program. Stay updated with SHE regulations and best practices to ensure compliance.
Risk Management: Conduct regular risk assessments, site inspections, and audits to identify hazards and recommend mitigation measures. Support Line Management in implementing workplace changes for statutory compliance and provide detailed audit reports. Assist in developing and reviewing Site Emergency Management Plans.
Training & Development: Collaborate with Learning & Development teams to deliver training programs that ensure staff adherence to SHE policies. Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement in safety, health, and environment.
Incident Management: Lead or support incident investigations, including ICAM investigations, to determine root causes and corrective actions. Act as Injury Management Coordinator, working with injured workers and managers to implement effective Return to Work strategies.
SHE Promotion: Champion the Weir Zero Harm behaviours program by advocating safety, health, and environmental awareness. Organise campaigns, events, and workshops to raise SHE awareness across operational sites.
Continuous Improvement: Review and update SHE procedures, analyse safety data to identify improvement areas, and support compliance monitoring.
Stakeholder Management: Build strong relationships with department heads, team leaders, external agencies, and customers. Collaborate with HR, Facilities, and Procurement to integrate SHE considerations into their operations.
Travel: Approximately one week of travel per month, including monthly trips to Rockhampton and quarterly visits to sites in South Australia.
What you’ll bring
Must-haves:
Minimum Cert IV in Safety or equivalent formal safety qualification, or equivalent experience.
Environmental / Sustainability certifications or willing to attain upon commencement.
2-5 years’ experience in safety, health, and environment roles, preferably in heavy industrial, manufacturing, or mining environments.
Strong stakeholder engagement and interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels.
Experience or training in ICAM incident investigations.
Excellent knowledge of SHE regulations, standards, and incident investigation techniques.
Demonstrated ability to work onsite with a visible safety presence and support operational teams.
Nice-to-haves:
Return to Work Coordinator certification or willingness to obtain post-commencement.
ICAM certification or willingness to obtain post-commencement.
Exposure to ISO audit preparation and compliance activities.
Why join Weir?
We live our values we think safety first, do the right thing, respect each other, aim high, and delight our customers. We encourage our people to lead by example and celebrate our successes.
We’re passionate about our purpose to help deliver the natural resources that are essential to create a better future for the world. We do this by combining our deep customer insights, world-class engineering, materials science expertise, and intelligent automation to deliver innovative end-to-end solutions incorporating our signature technologies.
We believe your voice matters and your ideas make a difference. We’re working hard to nurture a diverse culture where our people feel like they belong and can do the best work of their lives. You can help shape our unique culture through our inclusion networks and safety initiatives.
Benefits
Competitive pay
Career development and learning support
Access to global inclusion networks
Regional and team-specific benefits
Sharebuilder scheme
Wellness support for you and your family
Collaboration with global teams
Study support
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Company at a glance
MOTION METRICS™ is a Canadian mining technology division that enables a new generation of safe, smart, and sustainable mining. Based in Vancouver, B.C., the company joined forces with Weir, one of the world’s leading engineering businesses, to empower mines by developing and deploying advanced monitoring solutions that address the industry’s toughest challenges.
A diverse and tight-knit team of 100+ engineers, scientists, and professionals, Weir Motion Metrics colleagues share a passion for driving industry change through innovation by leveraging leading-edge, rugged camera technology and artificial intelligence. Through deep collaboration and industry expertise, Weir MOTION METRICS™ prioritizes customer partnerships in productivity and safety. Serving the mining market since 1999, then joining Weir in 2021, MOTION METRICS™ is proud to be Weir’s first-ever center of excellence for artificial intelligence and machine vision technology.
Visit our Careers page: https://weir.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Weir_External_Careers/jobs?q=Weir+Motion+Metrics
Top Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Career development
- Learning support
- Global inclusion networks
- Regional and team-specific benefits
- Sharebuilder scheme
- Wellness support
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