WHS Specialist Role

6 days ago


Penrith Municipality, Australia APS Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled WHS specialist to join our team as a Formation Safety Officer.

About the Role

This APS 5 position provides specialist administrative support and advice on Army's Work, Health and Safety Management System. The successful candidate will provide WHS support and advice to the Brigade Command Group and Direct Command Units, contributing to health and safety performance and outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide basic WHS advice and subject matter expertise including occupational health and hygiene, critical risk management, WHS auditing, and sound knowledge of WHS management systems.
  • Assist in generating reports and time-sensitive data analysis to inform decision-making for 9 Brigade and contribute to Army's due diligence obligations under the WHS Act 2011.
  • Maintain internal WHS governance arrangements for 9 Brigade and collaborate with other staff functions within the Headquarters.
Requirements
  • A sound knowledge of the Commonwealth WHS Act and regulations, together with experience working with relevant WHS Codes of Practice is desirable.
  • A working knowledge of incident reporting, safety investigations, and notification requirements to Regulators such as COMCARE is also desirable.
  • A completion of or ability to complete a Certificate IV in Work, Health and Safety is essential.
Working Conditions

The work pattern is office-based at Headquarters 9th Brigade at Keswick Barracks, South Australia. Working remotely from time to time can be facilitated but must be negotiated based on applicable tasking and work deadlines that require collaborative products to be delivered.

Salary Information

The estimated salary for this position is $83,706 - $89,659 + up to 15.4% Superannuation per annum.



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