
Micheal Dawson
General Manager - Safety
Micheal is a WHS Leader with over 18 years of experience across the construction, infrastructure, mining, manufacturing, and energy sectors. His extensive background has enabled him to work closely with project teams, operational leaders, and executive groups to elevate safety standards and embed safety leadership at every level of an organisation. Micheal has successfully led large-scale HSEQ strategies and cultural transformation initiatives that have delivered lasting, positive outcomes. He is passionate about aligning strategic safety goals with real-world operational outcomes and understands the importance of connecting diverse stakeholder groups across civil, mining, fleet, and quarry operations.
As General Manager – Safety at SEE Group, Micheal is responsible for overseeing the work health and safety (WHS) performance and management across all business units. His leadership style is people-first, practical, and grounded in a ‘one team’ approach, placing people at the centre of risk-based decision-making and driving outcomes that reflect SEE Group’s culture and core values.