Engineering Projects & Assurance Manager

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Build something BIGGER with Hastings Deering! Kickstart your career or take the next step with Hastings Deering – where our people build something BIGGER.

This is a pivotal opportunity to step into the role of Engineering Projects and Assurance Manager, where you will lead the development, implementation and assurance of engineering safety management standards across Hastings Deering operations.

Based at our Archerfield Head Office, this permanent Monday to Friday role places you at the forefront of engineering safety governance, process safety and project assurance - ensuring the safety of our people, property and the environment across diverse operations.

Reporting to our Manager – Safety Engineering, the successful incumbent will:

• Lead and maintain Hastings Deering Engineering Safety Management Standards across operations and projects
• Provide safety‑in‑design and technical engineering advice for capital projects and operational activities
• Deliver process safety assurance through auditing and compliance oversight
• Lead engineering safety projects across multiple sites, managing priorities and deliverables
• Implement the Safety Engineering Strategy, including systems, verification and critical controls
• Oversee incident investigations to ensure robust engineering and process safety solutions
• Engage with regulators, industry bodies and key internal stakeholders
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce organisational risk

Experience Required:

• Minimum tertiary level qualifications in health, safety and environment or engineering related discipline OR trade with 10 years’+ experience
• 10+ years’ experience in Engineering or HSE leadership roles
• Strong knowledge of WHS, environmental and quality legislation
• Experience developing and assuring safety and risk management systems
• Proven ability to lead complex, multi‑site engineering safety projects
• Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Who are we and why work with us?
Hastings Deering is proud to be one of the top 5 Caterpillar dealerships globally. We sell, rent, and offer support and parts distribution services for Cat® products across a range of industries, including resources, general construction, civil transport and commercial construction, power systems, government, primary industries and marine.
We have more than 3,500 employees across 23 business service centres throughout Queensland, Northern Territory, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and New Caledonia, with our headquarters based in Brisbane, Australia.
When you join our team at Hastings Deering, you'll benefit from:

• Competitive Salary & Security - A rewarding salary package with yearly reviews, along with a range of benefits designed to support your health, well-being, and financial security.
• Training & Career Development - Opportunities for training, mentorship, and career development specific to your role.
• Stable & Long-Term Career - Benefit from the security of a stable, long-term position at Hastings Deering, offering you peace of mind and the opportunity to build a rewarding career.
• Health & Wellbeing Support - Dedicated programs and utilities to support your physical, mental, and financial health, including our Employee Assistance Program, Fitness Passport, free health checks, and discounted private health insurance.
• Parental Leave - Paid parental leave options with 16 weeks for primary carers and 2 weeks for secondary carers.
• Insurance Benefits - Salary continuance insurance.
• On-Site Perks - Free on-site parking.

Interested? Here's What's Next:
If you're interested in growing your career with a large OEM, we'd love to hear from you!
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Enquiries: 1300 071 618
Contact: Celeste Middleton – [email protected]
Hastings Deering follows a Pre-Employment Process for all successful applicants, which includes two employment references, a National Police Check and a medical assessment. These checks are essential to your application, and your Talent Acquisition Partner will support you through the process.