Occupational Health and Safety Specialist

6 days ago

North Geelong, Victoria, Australia WorkSafe Victoria Full time

About the Role

The Occupational Health and Safety Performance Team at WorkSafe Victoria is seeking an experienced OHS Specialist to join their team in Geelong.

Job Description

This is a full-time, ongoing position that offers a salary of $130,042 per annum plus superannuation. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading OHSMS assurance program activities across a portfolio of self-insurers using AS/NZS ISO 45001, in alignment with policy and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Building and maintaining strong relationships with self-insurers and key internal and external stakeholders to achieve agreed goalsReviewing and approving self-insurers submissions/data provided in response to requirements of the OHSMS assurance program activitiesFollow-up of all post-assurance activities, including appropriate remediation of non-conformances, identifying any areas for improvement and trends over time, monitoring triggers that escalate for increased oversightTaking accountability for staying up to date with trends, research, and new approaches to safety management and emerging workplace environments and risksFrequent travel to self-insurers sites across Victoria is required

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have demonstrated experience in implementing and maintaining occupational health and safety systems from either a workplace or regulatory perspective. You will also possess significant experience in auditing OHS management systems against AS/NZS ISO 45001, risk standards, or other safety certifications. Additionally, you will have excellent communication skills, a growth mindset, and the ability to adapt to new ways of working.

Requirements

Demonstrated experience in implementing and maintaining occupational health and safety systemsSignificant experience in auditing OHS management systemsAbility to work under limited supervision, individually or part of a team, to meet common goalsAbility to be flexible and responsive to support the broader divisional needs

Qualifications

  • Training and experience sufficient to attain the level of OHSMS Lead Auditor certification with Exemplar Global (or relevant experience / capability to complete relevant training)
  • Tertiary qualifications in health and safety
  • Current Victorian driver's licence; frequent travel to self-insurers sites across Victoria is required

Working with Us

At WorkSafe Victoria, we aspire for every employee to feel connected, safe, and valued in their team. We believe that a diverse workforce is the key to delivering the best outcomes for the Victorian community and strongly encourage applications from all people, including First Nations people and people with disability, diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, sexualities, and genders.

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