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Australia’s Leading Workplace Health and Safety Consultants

At Risk Management Essentials (RME), we understand that workplace safety is not just about compliance—it’s fundamental to a business’s success. As leading health and safety consultants with extensive experience in WHS/OHS consulting, we provide personalised solutions to meet the unique challenges facing businesses across various industries.

Our team is dedicated to helping you build a proactive safety culture, ensuring you operate while knowing your employees are protected and your business is compliant. Whether you’re in Melbourne, Canberra, Adelaide, Sydney, or Brisbane, we are here to deliver comprehensive WHS/OHS safety consultation services tailored to your needs.

Our Consulting Services Include:

  • Safety Training
  • Safety Compliance Assessments
  • WHS/OHS Workplace Audits
  • Risk Assessment Programs
  • Tailored Safety Operating Procedures
  • Custom Safety Management Systems

Your safety culture

RME strongly believes that proactively engaging in workplace safety is a strategic investment that delivers tangible benefits. Active participation and continuous improvement are essential for any business. A robust safety culture encompasses shared values, beliefs, and attitudes that prioritise safety throughout all levels of the organisation.

Benefits of a strong safety culture include:

  • Fewer accidents and injuries
  • Improved employee morale and engagement
  • Increased productivity and reduced costs
  • Enhanced reputation and compliance with regulations
  • Better communication and risk reduction
  • Long-term sustainability

Our Client-Focused Approach

Much of our business comes from repeat clients and referrals, thanks to our focus on understanding and meeting each client’s unique needs. This commitment allows us to deliver high-quality solutions and build lasting relationships based on trust and respect.

At RME, our clients come first. When you partner with us, you’ll be connected directly to a dedicated consultant, always available to support your specific needs and industry challenges.

Why Choose Risk Management Essentials?

  • Extensive Safety Consulting Experience

Years of experience across industries, providing tailored safety solutions.

  • In-Depth Understanding of Your Business

We take the time to understand your needs, offering customised safety strategies.

  • Comprehensive OHS and Safety Services

From audits to training, we ensure compliance and safety across your organisation.

  • Proven Success Across Industries

A strong track record of helping businesses improve safety and meet compliance goals.

Don’t leave your workplace safety to chance. As trusted health and safety consultants, RME ensures you receive customised advice and solutions for your business. From Melbourne to Perth, we deliver comprehensive WHS/OHS consultation services Australia-wide. 

Get in touch today to discover how we can enhance your workplace safety culture.

What they say

  • We have developed a great partnership with RME and their dedication to our organisation is clearly evident by their involvement and understanding of our business. We appreciate their attention to detail and engagement of our team, especially during our quarterly meeting which keep us on track.

  • “The MLAA needed a comprehensive range of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) for use by our Business Members. Risk Management Essentials developed a series of SOP’s specifically tailored to the needs of a locksmithing business.

    RME did this promptly and for a fair and reasonable price, and our Business Members are now using these SOP’s extensively, and in the process working towards meeting their statutory obligations”

  • “The bottom line for us, is the time saving RME have provided in our clubs risk management. With the reporting supplied, we now have a concise action plan to follow, giving us better quality performance data than we could have hoped to get from anywhere else or internally. We have confidence that we are continuously improving our systems and have team engagement because of this. I would recommend that anyone in a similar situation to give it a try”

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