Aps 6 - Work Health and Safety Officer

7 days ago

Canberra, Australia Australian Government Full time

$88,175 - $100,724 (plus Super)
- Brindabella Park - ACT

**The Role**
Strategy and Policy
- Support the management of enterprise WHS boards and committees.
- Review and develop enterprise WHS policies.
- Develop briefing material for senior leaders and Ministers regarding sensitive WHS matters.
- Support the management of the Defence Hazardous Chemicals Management Program.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of the Defence WHS Assurance Program. Analysis and Reporting
- Governance and user support for the WHS ICT systems.
- Procurement and contract management.
- Various data analytics activities, including data modelling and creation of dashboards.
- Provide accurate and timely advice to enable data-driven decision-making. Workplace Health and Psychosocial Safety
- Support interagency data sharing and analytics platforms that enhance lifetime health, wellbeing and safety outcomes for ADF personnel and veterans.
- Develop strategy, policy and guidance to enable a whole of Defence approach to workplace health and psychosocial safety.
- Deliver and provide ongoing management of education, programs and services to safeguard workplace health and psychosocial safety.

**About our Team**
The Defence WHS Branch enables Defence capability and keeps our people safe by providing timely and accurate WHS advice and guidance. Our work is focused on ensuring Defence has a system of work that optimises people’s performance and the achievement of Defence’s mission. We work to foster a safe, positive and inclusive workplace culture, continually improving WHS outcomes for Defence people. WHS Branch strives to not only maintain a positive work culture, but also improve on it. Our employees are valued and supported to achieve their best. We offer flexible working arrangements where we can, and actively look for ways to improve our core business.
- Excellent interpersonal and relationship management skills, including the ability to consult, negotiate and liaise effectively with internal and external stakeholders regarding complex matters.
- Ability to work in diverse teams in a consultative, collaborative and influential manner to deliver high quality outcomes.
- Excellent communication skills including the ability to:

- research and integrate multiple information sources;
- express oneself clearly and logically both orally and in writing;
- adapt communication skills to accommodate both technical and non-technical audiences; and
- prepare high-level correspondence for senior leadership.
- Think strategically to identify and resolve problems, implementing alternative courses of action, and contribute to the planning, development and evaluation of programs, activities and initiatives.
- Team leadership, including excellent time management and effectively manage workflow and resources.
- Experience or interest in developing WHS ICT or Data Management skills.

Information pack Opens in new window

  • Aps 6 - Work Health and Safety Officer

    1 week ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Government Full time

    $91,702 - $104,753 + up to 15.4% Superannuation - Fairbairn - ACT **The Role** As an APS 6 Work Health and Safety Officer, you will be expected to: - Engage in research and analysis activities to identify and address work health and safety risks to capability. - Contribute to implementation and continuous improvement of work health and safety management...

  • Aps 6 - Work Health and Safety Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Government Department of Defence Full time

    $85,607 - $97,790 (plus Super) - Canberra - ACT **The Role** The APS 6 Work Health and Safety Officer role is critical to assisting SEG to meet its work health and safety obligations. The incumbent will be responsible for a small team to monitor and manage incident reporting and safety risks across SEG. They will engage with various areas of SEG and...

  • Aps 6 - Work Health and Safety Specialist

    5 days ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Government Full time

    $91,702 - $104,753 (plus Super) - Canberra - ACT, Duntroon - ACT **The Role** **About our Team** This APS 6 WHS Specialist role resides at HQ Land Combat College and reports through to the Chief of Staff on matters related to WHS performance and compliance. This role has a technical WHS network which oversights the Army training centres such as Army...

  • Aps 6 - Environment Officer

    1 week ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Government Department of Defence Full time

    $85,607 - $97,790 (plus Super) - Canberra - ACT **The Role** An APS 6 Environment Officer is accountable under broad direction to perform and achieve complex environmental management work within an integrated workforce. They are accountable to ensure they have knowledge of and compliance with relevant maritime environmental legislative frameworks,...

  • Aps 6 - Work Health and Safety Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Government Full time

    $91,702 - $104,753 + up to 15.4% superannuation - Brindabella Park - ACT **The Role** Directorate Health Safety Environment, within the Capability Sustainment and Acquisition Group have vacanices within their Hazard Management and WHS Culture and Policy teams. - Are you seeking a new challenge? - Do you have a proactive mindset and enjoy working in a...

  • Aps 6 - Whs Manager

    5 days ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Government Full time

    $91,702 - $104,753 (plus Super) - Canberra - ACT **The Role** The Australian Defence College (ADC) is currently seeking an experienced Work Health and Safety Manager (WHS) at the APS 6 level to lead and oversee WHS functions at ADC HQ and provide technical advice and assurance to satellite units throughout the Command. Reporting to the ADC Deputy Director...

  • Aps 6 - Secretariat Officer

    10 hours ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Government Full time

    $95,187 - $108,734 + up to 15.4% Superannuation - Fairbairn - ACT **The Role** The APS 6 Secretariat Officer will work independently under the guidance of the Assistant Director to achieve the required work outcomes. They will exercise both initiative and judgement and be able to prioritise work as it comes to hand. The APS 6 Secretariat Officer will be...

  • Aps Level 6

    5 days ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Government - Department of Health Full time

    APS Level 6 - $88,439 - $99,772 - Fairbairn, ACT The Business Systems Review and Reporting (BSRR) Section is seeking a Data Officer to contribute to reporting that enables real-time insights on prescription medicines and improve business processes.

  • Aps 6

    5 days ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia National Library Of Australia Full time

    My Forms- My Tests- My Interviews- My Details**APS 6 - Built Infrastructure Program Support Officer**:- Use your interpersonal skills to foster constructive relationships within the team and across the Library- Diverse and inclusive culture in a supportive, flexible, and friendly workplaceThe Library is seeking to fill an ongoing **Built Infrastructure...

  • Aps 6 Project Officer

    1 week ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia Hudson Australia Full time

    **Position purpose**Purpose of the commission is to help safeguard Australians at risk from online harms and to promote safer, more positive online experiences.The commission leads and co-ordinates the online safety efforts across Commonwealth departments, authorities and agencies and engages with key online safety stakeholders. It has a broad remit which...