Occupational Health and Safety Specialist

4 days ago


City of Canning, Australia Department Of Mines, Industry Regulation And Safety WA Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Occupational Health and Safety Specialist to join our team at the Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety WA.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring workplaces are safe and healthy environments for all workers. This includes adopting appropriate risk management strategies to reduce workplace hazards, consulting with workers on designing safe systems of work, and enforcing compliance with work health and safety laws.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Carry out workplace inspections and take enforcement actions when health and safety laws are breached;
  2. Conduct investigations into workplace incidents or accidents, gathering evidence and preparing briefs for legal proceedings;
  3. Assess breaches of relevant safety legislation and provide expert advice to stakeholders;
  4. Promote and deliver work health and safety presentations to workplaces.
Requirements
  • A Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent qualifications relevant to the area of specialisation;
  • Demonstrated experience in applying specialist knowledge in a workplace setting and undertaking complex investigations within own area of expertise;
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.
Salary and Benefits

The annual salary for this position is estimated to be $129,111, based on the base job title and location. As an employee of the Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety WA, you will also have access to flexible working arrangements, employee recognition programs, and professional development opportunities.

This role is identified as having a higher likelihood of exposure to potentially traumatic events, including attending or investigating safety incidents or fatalities. The department has specific Potentially Traumatic Event Response Support processes and training available for this role.


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