Workplace Health, Safety, Systems and Risk Specialist

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Seqwater Full time

About Seqwater

Seqwater is the Queensland Government Bulk Water Supply Authority, responsible for delivering safe, secure and cost-effective bulk water supply for over 3 million people across Southeast Queensland.

Seqwater is one of the largest water businesses with the most geographically spread and diverse asset base of any capital city water authority. Our operations extend from the New South Wales border to the base of the Toowoomba ranges.

About Your Opportunity

Reporting to our Programs and Systems Business Partner, you be responsible for monitoring Seqwater's health and safety management systems to ensure we are adequately identifying and managing our risks and that Seqwater's critical control management program is working effectively. The ideal candidate would have an interest in improving organisational systems and behaviours and identifying and implementing projects to improve how Seqwater mitigate these risks.

This role is responsible for:

  • Leading risk management activities to identify hazards and evaluate the effectiveness and appropriateness of risk control measures, including the identification and implementation of business wide solutions to improve control effectiveness.
  • Monitoring the effectiveness of Seqwater's Critical Risk Management Program, identifying and delivering activities, initiatives, and programs to improve critical control effectiveness and improve the programs maturity.
  • Developing and implementing procedures and supporting tools that meet business requirements and comply with relevant legislation and codes of practice.
  • Conducting inspections, assurance activities and analysis of Health, Safety & Wellbeing systems, and risk management performance to identify opportunities for improvement.

Appointment to this role is subject to the provision of a national police check and may be subject to other medical/character requirements. Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically deemed ineligible. Each application will be considered on its merits.

About you

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

  • A formal qualification in Work, Health and Safety or related area.
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience in an equivalent role and industry.
  • Unrestricted driver's licence.
  • Demonstrated experience in interpreting and applying legislation, regulations, codes of practice and Australian Standards.
  • Demonstrated experience in facilitating and conducting risk assessments.
  • Demonstrated experience delivering projects to achieve agreed benefits.
  • Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing health, safety, and wellbeing procedures.

This position has a salary starting at $113, $123, dependent on experience) plus 12.75% superannuation.

For a more detailed preview of the work that you will be involved in for this role, feel free to take a look at the position description on our careers page - We also invite you to connect with us on LinkedIn and join our growing community of followers to see all the latest news and job opportunities as and when they happen -

If you are looking for an extraordinary career in which you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you

To apply

Submit your cover letter outlining how you meet the requirements of the role and your resume via the Apply button.

Applications close: 11:55PM AEST, Sunday 16th June 2024

For further information please email enquiries to

Please note – applications cannot be accepted via email.



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