Occupational Health and Safety, Assets and Infrastructure Manager (full time)

Yarram & District Health Service (YDHS); Yarram; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Supportive team

Diverse service

Beautiful location

Job summary

YARRAM + DISTRICT HEALTH SERVICE in rural Victoria seeks an experienced Occupational Health & Safety, Assets and Infrastructure Manager. The role leads safety, maintenance and asset management across the service, ensuring buildings and equipment are safe, reliable and compliant.

You will provide strategic leadership, lifecycle planning and contractor oversight, with a focus on risk reduction, value for money and service continuity for clinical, aged care and community delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience in OH&S, maintenance or infrastructure in a complex setting.
• Knowledge of building compliance, risk assessment and legislation.
• Proven ability to lead teams, manage contractors and plan maintenance.
• Sound budgeting, procurement, documentation and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead coordinated safety, maintenance and infrastructure across YDHS.
• Oversee lifecycle asset planning and project coordination.
• Provide leadership to ensure risk reduction and service continuity.
• Manage contractors, budgets and compliance documentation.

Skills

OH&S management

Facilities management

Asset management

Contractor oversight

Budgeting

Education

Relevant OH&S or engineering qualification

Tools

Asset management software

Job description

YARRAM + DISTRICT HEALTH SERVICE

Occupational Health and Safety, Assets and Infrastructure ManagerFull time

About usThe Yarram and District Health Service (YDHS) is based in Yarram, 220 kilometers south east ofMelbourne on the South Gippsland Highway in rural Victoria. Yarram is 73 kilometers south west ofSale and 62 kilometers south east of Traralgon.We provide our community with acute inpatient services, dialysis, urgent care, aged care, respite care, primary health, community services and an integrated healthcare centre. Our consumers andcommunity are at the core of every decision we make.YDHS wants to attract and retain the best staff to provide an exceptional service to our community. We promote and develop opportunities for people to contribute to and encourage innovation, leadershipand collaboration. We are committed making YDHS a Centre of Excellence in everything we do.

What’s on offer

The Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S), Assets and Infrastructure Manager leads the coordinated management of workplace safety, maintenance, physical assets and infrastructure across YDHS. Therole ensures buildings, plant and equipment remain safe, compliant, reliable and fit for clinical, aged care and community service delivery. The position provides practical leadership, planned maintenance, lifecycle asset planning, contractor oversight and infrastructure project coordination, with a strong focus on risk reduction, servicecontinuity and value for money.

About you

To be successful in the role, you will need:

• Demonstrated experience in OH&S, maintenance, facilities, asset or infrastructuremanagement in a complex organisation.
• Working knowledge of Victorian OH&S legislation, risk assessment and relevant building compliance obligations.
• Ability to lead people, manage contractors and coordinate planned maintenance and
• Sound budgeting, procurement, documentation, digital systems and reporting skills.
• Strong communication, judgement, stakeholder engagement and practical problem-solving capabilities.
• Relevant qualification in OH&S, facilities, engineering, building or a related discipline is desirable; healthcare or aged care experience is highly regarded.

YDHS is responsible for employing and contracting to employees who meet stringent community andpublic sector expectations. Applicants shall be required to provide and maintain:

• An original National Police Record Check completed within the last twelve (12) months prior to commencement.
• An employee Working with Children Check.
• Relevant professional registrations.
• Complete a Pre-existing injury declaration form.
• Undergo any other relevant checks, education or licencing as directed at own cost.

YARRAM + DISTRICT HEALTH SERVICE

85-91 Commercial Road PO Box 61, Yarram Victoria, 3971 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone]

www.ydhs.com.au

What’s on offer

• Diverse service.
• Experienced and friendly team to offer support at all times.
• Access to continuing professional development to improve skills and knowledge.
• Beautiful location - Yarram is a major hub for surrounding areas.