Head of Health, Safety & Environment

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Posted Wednesday, 1 July 2026, 9:00 am

At Ingenia, we’re all about building belonging.

As an ASX 200 listed company, Ingenia owns and operates a growing network of over 100 lifestyle communities and holiday parks across Australia. Our portfolio includes over 15,700 income-generating sites, with more than 11,000 residents calling our communities home each day, and over 1.2 million guest nights enjoyed annually across our holiday parks.

Whether someone is staying for a weekend or settling in for years, we’re focused on creating warm, inclusive spaces where people truly feel at home.

Our people care deeply; about their work, their communities, and making a real difference. We’re bold, customer-focused, and always improving. At Ingenia, you’re empowered to grow, contribute, and create moments that matter.

Do what matters. Know you matter.

Join us and help bring great experiences to life, starting with you!

Due to business growth, Ingenia is seeking a Head of Health, Safety & Environment to lead our national HSE function.

Reporting to the GM People & Culture, you will shape and deliver Ingenia's HSE strategy, lead a high-performing team, and drive a proactive safety culture across our holiday parks, communities and support office network.

This is a highly influential leadership role for someone who leads through partnership, coaching and collaboration, rather than compliance alone. You'll work closely with operational leaders to translate safety requirements into practical, meaningful outcomes that improve how our people work every day.

A key focus will be developing and executing a long-term safety vision that improves performance and drives measurable improvements in safety performance, injury prevention and risk management.

We're looking for a strategic and pragmatic HSE leader who can build trusted relationships, influence at all levels, and balance operational realities with best-practice safety outcomes. Equally comfortable in the field and the boardroom, you'll bring the credibility, commercial acumen and leadership required to drive lasting cultural change.

Benefits

• Heavily discounted accommodation at Ingenia Holiday Parks
• Employee share options
• Retailer discounts
• Novated Lease options
• Hybrid working options with ability to travel across our network of Holiday Parks, Communities, and Offices
• Up to 26 weeks paid parental leave

In this role, you will

• Shape and execute Ingenia’s HSE strategy, creating a proactive and engaged safety culture
• Build trusted relationships that influence and support leaders, teams and operational stakeholders
• Translate HSE requirements into practical solutions that improve safety outcomes across our parks and communities
• Drive injury prevention, risk management, workers’ compensation and return-to-work performance
• Lead and develop an experienced HSE team, using data, insights and continuous improvement to deliver meaningful business impact

You’re Likely a Match If You

• Are a strategic HSE leader with experience driving cultural change and improving safety outcomes across complex, multi-site environments.

• Have proven leadership experience in HSE, with the ability to develop and empower high-performing teams.
• Possess strong expertise in workers' compensation, injury management and return-to-work programs.
• Have delivered a track record of improving safety performance through practical, data-led initiatives and continuous improvement.
• Have exceptional stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, with the ability to build trusted partnerships across all levels of the business.
• Hold relevant qualifications in Safety, Occupational Therapy or a related discipline, with a strong understanding of WHS and workers' compensation legislation.

Recruitment Process

• Apply via Ingenia’s website (no cover letter needed)
• Phone conversation with Talent Acquisition team
• Interviews
• Background Checks
• Receive your offer, and join your team that values your contribution and collaboration

All applicants must be able to work in Australia and provide evidence of working rights, as well as undergo a National Police Check.

To learn more about what it’s like to work with Ingenia, take a look at our LinkedIn page here.

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Brisbane QLD, Australia