Workplace Health and Safety Advisor

Government client (agency undisclosed); Mount Isa City; Vor Ort; AUD 85.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Government client (agency undisclosed) in Mount Isa, QLD, seeks an experienced Workplace Health & Safety Advisor to support WHS and environmental initiatives across worksites while ensuring legislative compliance and best practice safety outcomes.

The role focuses on delivering WHS&E audits, providing expert advice to staff, and coordinating training, incident investigations and emergency planning to meet operational objectives.

Qualifikationen

• Current unrestricted drivers licence is required.
• Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety (WHS) is highly desirable.
• Experience in construction, maintenance, government or infrastructure environments is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Queensland WHS legislation and compliance requirements.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills are essential.

Aufgaben

• Conduct WHS&E audits and inspections across QBuild and contractor-delivered works.
• Provide expert WHS&E advice and guidance to operational, supervisory and management staff.
• Support the delivery of safety information sessions and training initiatives.
• Assist with incident reporting, investigations and contractor notifiable incident processes.
• Support worker rehabilitation and return-to-work programs.
• Coordinate emergency planning and response activities.
• Assist in the development and review of SWMS, risk assessments and WHS management plans.
• Prepare regular WHS&E reports for regional and business stakeholders.
• Contribute to the delivery of health and safety programs that support operational objectives.

Kenntnisse

WHS knowledge

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Ausbildung

Certificate IV in WHS

Jobbeschreibung

Our client is seeking an experienced Workplace Health & Safety Advisor to join their team in Mt Isa. This is an excellent opportunity for a WHS professional to support the delivery of workplace health, safety and environmental initiatives across operational worksites while ensuring legislative compliance and best practice safety outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct WHS&E audits and inspections across QBuild and contractor-delivered works.
• Provide expert WHS&E advice and guidance to operational, supervisory and management staff.
• Support the delivery of safety information sessions and training initiatives.
• Assist with incident reporting, investigations and contractor notifiable incident processes.
• Support worker rehabilitation and return-to-work programs.
• Coordinate emergency planning and response activities.
• Assist in the development and review of SWMS, risk assessments and WHS management plans.
• Prepare regular WHS&E reports for regional and business stakeholders.
• Contribute to the delivery of health and safety programs that support operational objectives.

Mandatory Requirements

• Current unrestricted driver's licence
• Highly Desirable Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety (WHS)
• Experience in construction, maintenance, government or infrastructure environments
• Strong knowledge of Queensland WHS legislation and compliance requirements
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

DFP welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability.

In addition, DFP will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process.

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