About the Company
Cell Therapies Pty Ltd (CTPL) is a commercial Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation (CDMO) located within the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre. We specialise in the development and delivery of cell and gene therapies and have more than 20 years’ experience in this area.
The growth of CTPL will continue through our commitment to supporting both Australian and international research and development activities, alongside delivery of commercial contracts to provide these highly personalised therapies to patients in Australia and the region.
Are you passionate about creating safer, healthier, and more sustainable workplaces? At Cell Therapies Pty Ltd, we are pioneers in delivering innovative cell and gene therapies, and we are seeking a proactive Health, Safety & Environment Advisor to join our team.
This is your chance to play a key role in shaping a strong safety culture in a cutting-edge biotech environment.
About the Role
As our HSE Advisor, you’ll provide specialist advice and leadership across health, safety, and environmental management. The primary focus of the role is ensuring compliance with legislation, ISO standards and best practice, whilst also driving initiatives that reduce risk, support wellbeing, and promote sustainability.
You will:
- Maintain and continuously improve our HSE Management System
- Provide expert guidance on OHS legislation, codes and standards
- Support incident investigations, audits, and risk assessments
- Champion environmental and sustainability initiatives to reduce impact
- Manage workers’ compensation and end-to-end return-to-work programs
- Educate and engage employees in health, safety, and wellbeing initiatives
About You
We’re looking for someone who combines technical expertise with a proactive, solutions-focused approach. You are passionate about creating safe and sustainable workplaces and enjoy building strong relationships across all levels of an organisation.
You will bring:
- A collaborative and approachable style, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders
- Strong communication skills and confidence providing advice, training and guidance to employees and managers
- Excellent organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities
- A proactive mindset and commitment to continuous improvement
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a practical approach to risk management
- The ability to work independently and thrive in a collaborative, small-team environment
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
Essential:
- Tertiary qualification in health and safety or related field
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Health, Safety and Environment role
- Demonstrated knowledge of relevant health, safety and environmental legislation, regulations, codes of practice and standards
- Experience implementing, maintaining and continuously improving management systems aligned to ISO 45001 and ISO 14001
- Experience conducting incident investigations, risk assessments and internal audits
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a dynamic environment
Desirable:
- Certificate IV in Workplace Training and Assessment
- Experience in PC2 Laboratory and/or GMP environments
If you think you have what it takes to be part of a dynamic team for a company that is in a very exciting growth phase, then APPLY NOW!
To apply for this job please visit celltherapies.readycareers.io.
