WHS Team Leader & Coordinator (Construction)

NSW Department of Customer Service; Parramatta; On-site; AUD 141,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Superannuation

Job summary

NSW Department of Customer Service – Parramatta NSW is recruiting a SafeWork NSW Inspector to lead a team of professionals, supervise field and office operations, and ensure compliance with work health and safety laws. The role focuses on delivering expert guidance, mentoring staff, and coordinating response programs.

Based in Parramatta, the position requires a strong regulatory background, a valid driver’s licence, and completion of the NITP Diploma in Government (Workplace Inspection).

Qualifications

• Experience leading and coordinating teams of inspectors and professionals.
• Strong understanding of work health and safety legislation and regulatory priorities.
• Ability to coach and mentor staff in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, supervise and support a team of inspectors and staff in office and field.
• Provide supervision and operational support ensuring alignment with policy and procedures.
• Offer advice on safe work practices and compliance with WHS laws.
• Identify emerging issues and support prevention and response programs for WHS.
• Build professional relationships with customers and stakeholders to improve WHS outcomes.

Skills

Team leadership

Stakeholder engagement

WH&S knowledge

Regulatory understanding

Education

Diploma in Government (Workplace Inspection)

Job description

NSW Department of Customer Service – Parramatta NSW is recruiting a SafeWork NSW Inspector to lead a team of professionals, supervise field and office operations, and ensure compliance with work health and safety laws. The role focuses on delivering expert guidance, mentoring staff, and coordinating response programs.

Based in Parramatta, the position requires a strong regulatory background, a valid driver’s licence, and completion of the NITP Diploma in Government (Workplace Inspection).