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Work Health and Safety Leadership Role

1 month ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia ACT Government Full time

About the Opportunity

The ACT Government's People and Capability Branch within the Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate is seeking a skilled work health and safety leader to join our Safety and Wellbeing team.

As Assistant Director, Work Health and Safety (WHS), you will support the administration and implementation of our corporate WHS management system, deliver wellbeing programs, and promote psychosocial safety in the workplace.

Main Responsibilities

  • Investigate non-operational safety incidents
  • Create and update policies and procedures
  • Support WHS training and coordinate WHS Committees

About You

We are looking for a candidate with tertiary qualifications in work health and safety and/or risk management. Completed ICAM training and internal auditor certification are desirable.

Working with Us

The ACT Public Service values diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse people, and those who identify as LGBTIQ+.

What We Offer

This role comes with a competitive salary estimated at $145,000 - $165,000 per annum, depending on experience. We also offer flexible working options, including hybrid working, part-time hours, job-sharing, and flexible start and finish times.