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National EHS Manager

Komatsu
Department:Manufacturing
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Newcastle
Location:Aberglasslyn, New South Wales, Australia
Experience:Director
Estimated Salary:A$150,000 - A$200,000
Skills:
EHS LEADERSHIPWHS LEGISLATIONENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATIONRISK MANAGEMENTINCIDENT MANAGEMENTSAFETY CULTURECOMPLIANCESTRATEGIC PLANNINGTEAM LEADERSHIPCHANGE MANAGEMENT
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Job Description

Posted on: April 4, 2026

National EHS Manager 4/2/26 Rutherford, New South Wales, AUS, 2320 35475 Onsite Position Job Overview Shape the national and global Health & Safety agenda through strategic influence Lead the development and delivery of strategies to enhance our systems and safety culture Komatsu is seeking an experienced National Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to provide strategic and operational leadership across our Australian operations. Working in close partnership with the Global EHS team, this role will play a critical part in embedding a strong, consistent, and proactive safety culture across the business. Reporting to the Director – Operations, this senior leadership position is responsible for developing and deploying Komatsu’s national EHS strategy, ensuring legislative compliance, mitigating organisational risk, and driving continuous improvement across multi-site operations. Key Job Responsibilities

  • Lead and implement the national EHS strategy across complex, multi-site operations
  • Build, mentor and develop a high-performing national EHS team
  • Ensure compliance with WHS and environmental legislation across all Australian jurisdictions
  • Partner with senior leaders to embed a proactive, values-driven safety culture
  • Provide EHS governance, risk management, and performance oversight
  • Lead incident management, investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Collaborate with the Global EHS team to align local and global safety initiatives

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Extensive EHS leadership experience within industrial, mining, or heavy industry environments
  • Strong working knowledge of Australian WHS and environmental legislation and regulatory requirements
  • Proven ability to influence at executive level and drive national consistency
  • Demonstrated experience leading cultural change and safety transformation
  • Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline such as Occupational Health, Safety, Environmental Management, or similar

Komatsu Benefits

  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Fitness Passport
  • Discounted corporate health insurance and Employee Assistance Program
  • 12 weeks paid primary carer parental leave
  • Salary sacrifice and vehicle leasing options
  • Discounts with major retailers, automotive partners, and technology brands
  • Access to thousands of expert‑led learning and development resources
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