EHS Officer: Safety, Compliance & Training Lead

Placements24; Newlands; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Professional development

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Environmental Health and Safety Officer to oversee safety programs and regulatory compliance at a Queenstown facility. You will lead risk assessments, incident investigations, and EHS training to foster a robust safety culture and protect employee wellbeing.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field, proven EHS experience, and strong knowledge of health and safety regulations. NEBOSH or OHSAS certification is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field.
• Proven experience as an EHS Officer or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Excellent analytical and investigative abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage EHS programs.
• Conduct workplace inspections and risk assessments.
• Investigate accidents and near misses with detailed reporting.
• Ensure compliance with local, national, and industry regulations.
• Deliver EHS training to employees and foster safety culture.
• Maintain EHS documentation, permits, licenses, and audits.

Skills

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Regulatory compliance

Training delivery

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety

Related field (Environmental Science)

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Environmental Health and Safety Officer to oversee safety programs and regulatory compliance at a Queenstown facility. You will lead risk assessments, incident investigations, and EHS training to foster a robust safety culture and protect employee wellbeing.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field, proven EHS experience, and strong knowledge of health and safety regulations. NEBOSH or OHSAS certification is advantageous.