In the APAC region, PHI was established in 2017 when they acquired HNZ New Zealand Limited (HNZ). The combination of PHI's global footprint and a reputation for excellence in safe, efficient, quality service has enabled them to grow and provide exemplary service to their customers.
PHI are leaders in high quality helicopter services who support a range of international businesses across Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Ghana, Cyprus and Saudi Arabia.
Their people are technical experts, taking on some of the most challenging assignments in aviation to deliver high quality support for oil and gas exploration and production, marine pilot transfers, and search and rescue (SAR) operations.
PHI have an unwavering commitment to safety, above all else. They are leading the helicopter industry in their work to understand the human dimension of safety as they are continually improving their Safety Management System to new levels.
Every single flight taken is guided by their core values of Safety, Quality, Efficiency and Customer Service. Each year they go on 20,000 incredible journeys that take them across vast open seas and ever-changing desert plateaus to safely deliver their clients to their places of work and back home again.
PHI fly because they love to, and they are proud to be a global leader in helicopter transportation.
About the role
The Health Safety Environment & Quality Director is an integral part of the Senior Leadership team accountable for a region wide function. This role is responsible for all deliverables of the HSEQ function across company operations within the APAC (Asia Pacific) Business Unit. This role has the primary purpose of developing, implementing and overseeing a formal approach to the assessment and control of risk.
As the HSEQ Director you will hold rresponsible for the direction of HSEQ within the Region in accordance with the Company Vision and the Strategic Business Plan. You will direct the continuous improvement of the HSEQ Department whilst providing strategic leadership to the Department members; playing a pivotal role with individuals within your function to grow their capability through coaching, mentoring and personal development planning and discussions.
This role will direct the evolution and application of the Safety Management System and its suite of associated documents, and at the same time you will act as the interface with Clients and Regulators as required.
With the newly created APAC Head Office now in Perth, the HSEQ Director will ensure that the HSEQ manuals and processes are kept compliant to the applicable legislation.
As safety is our number one priority, you will also be the Independent Safety Manager for the region and be required to report any hazards or occurrences, stop any unsafe work, participate in safety activities and meetings, and be diligent in following all established HSEQ policies and procedures.
About you
You will already be an experienced and accomplished HSEQ leader in a senior management role, looking for that next step up. You will have a detailed knowledge of the Aviation Regulations for New Zealand, Australia, and APAC region, along with comprehensive knowledge of the Safety Management System requirements for aviation. It would also be advantageous for you to have an overview and understanding of the workplace health and safety legislation for the countries in which the Company has activities in the APAC region.
What's on offer
An outstanding base salary and package, coupled with significant future personal and professional development.
This is an exclusive and retained assignment being handled by Oceans Group. All direct and third-party applications will be forwarded to Oceans Group for consideration.
