Manager Health And Safety Operations

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia State Government Of Victoria, Australia Full time
Manager Health and Safety Operations - Field Based (VPSG6)

Job posted:28/05/2024

Organisation:
Department of Transport and Planning

Occupation:
Emergency Management

Reference:4104

About the Role

Based in the Network Safety team within the Department of Transport and Planning (DTP), this position oversees a field-based team of Senior Safety Advisors.

The role ensures that employees and contractors engaged in field activities comply with relevant health and safety legislation, as well as DTP's Health, Safety, and Wellbeing (HSW) Framework, Management System, and Strategy.

The manager supports DTP teams in implementing health and safety policies, procedures, and strategies, while also enhancing the capability of people leaders to foster a strong and proactive safety culture within the department.

Effective People Leadershiphas provided effective leadership, people management and support to their team.

Staff are engaged with high levels of cohesion and commitment and are delivering on the OHS field-based support services required.

Stakeholder Satisfaction– delivery a business partnership model to manage OHS support, advice & assurance for DTP teams performing and engaging with field-activities, resulting in high levels of stakeholder satisfaction.

Network Safety Objectives and Priorities– support DTP field activities to ensure health and safety policy and processes adhere to legislative and regulatory obligations through effecting monitoring and assurance.

Risk Management– has shown a sound knowledge in applying OHS risk management controls and measures.
Educates and communicates requirements about risk management and provides advice on known issues/controls.
Prioritises and mitigates known or emerging risks to ensure DTP OHS obligations and requirements are attained.

Communication– High quality advice has been provided to DTP Group leaders and people managers, and contractors with respect to health and safety obligations, contractual health and safety requirements and the department's Health, Safety and Wellbeing Management System (HSWMS).

High Quality Analysis and Reporting –Undertaken sound analyses, using specialist knowledge and delivered high quality health and safety performance and assurance reports/papers on time and to expectations.

Analysis –leads the analysis of field-based incident data reviews and determines OHS incident requiring follow up or ICAM Investigations.
Key Selection Criteria
The ideal candidate continuously enhances HSW management systems, delivering insights to shape HSW strategies and programs.
They partner with leaders to build HSW capability, manage risks, and handle employee injuries or illnesses.
In managing people, they uphold public sector values, anticipate and resolve issues, and foster engagement and performance recognition.
They excel in strategic planning, coaching others, engaging stakeholders, and translating strategic directions into actionable plans.
Proficient in stakeholder management, they build beneficial partnerships and respond to stakeholder needs.
They promote a collaborative culture, overcome information-sharing barriers, and work across teams.
Their interpersonal skills enable them to understand underlying concerns and achieve optimal outcomes.
Qualifications and Experience
Mandatory
Qualifications in OHS or engineering or science and/or related experience having worked in a related field
Prior experience in delivering Safety improvement programs, Safety risk management and audits/inspections management.
Prior experience managing a Health and Safety team/s
Training and experience with ICAM Investigations (or similar methodology)
Lead Auditor certification
Working understanding of the Occuparional, Health and Safety legislation
Ability and willingness to travel and work across locations within metropolitan and regional Victoria.
What we offer
Meaningful work making Victorian communities more accessible and liveable
Professional growth and development opportunities across the department and the wider Victorian Public Services
A hybrid working model focused on collaboration and teamwork
Optimal work-life balance initiatives including flexible working arrangements
Opportunity to work across multiple urban and suburban hubs
We prioritise the development of a safe and inclusive culture
Culture Value

We are an equal opportunity employer, embracing a diverse range of applicants such as veterans, and people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, LGBTQIA community members, individuals with disabilities and/or health conditions, as well as those from varied faith and cultural backgrounds.

At our department, we prioritize the development of a safe, inclusive, and high-performance culture through shared actions and behaviours that align with our strategy and direction.

This empowers our employees to effectively contribute to our goals.
How to Apply
Click the ' Apply ' button and follow the prompts.
Applications should include a resume and a cover letter.
Applications close11.59pm on12th June 2024.
For further information about the role please contact Scott Ryan–Director Network Safetyvia Scott.

Preferred applicants may be required to complete a police check and may be subject to other pre-employment checks.
Information provided to the Department of Transport and Planning will be treated in the strictest confidence.
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