Hsw Systems and Documentation Specialist

Exciting Opportunity for an experienced HSW Systems and Documentation Specialist to join Swinburne University of Technology
- 12-month fixed term | full-time position at our vibrant Hawthorn campus
- HEW 8 position | 17% super | flexible/ hybrid options available

**About the Role**
Are you passionate about driving meaningful change in workplace health, safety, and wellbeing? Swinburne University of Technology is seeking a proactive and experienced professional to take the lead in coordinating and delivering a modernised suite of procedures that form the foundation of our Health, Safety and Wellbeing (HSW) Management System.

In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in shaping the safety culture at Swinburne by reviewing, updating, and developing procedures that support our commitment to a safe, innovative, and future-focused environment. Reporting to the Manager, Health and Safety, you will work closely with the Health, Safety and Wellbeing team and broader People & Culture stakeholders to ensure the successful rollout of the HSW Management System upgrade.

**About You**
To be suitable for this role you will need to have extensive experience and demonstrated ability in a medium to large sized organisation, in the key accountabilities below:

- Excellent organisational and project management skills, for facilitating consultation and stakeholder meetings
- Experience in understanding ISO Systems
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders
- Excellent writing and communication skills
- Experience working in higher education or a large, complex organisation.

**Qualifications**
- A relevant tertiary qualification in OHS, Wellbeing, Systems, Ancillary Medical or similar
- At least 5 years post graduate experience in a related field

**About Swinburne University of Technology**
Swinburne’s strategy draws upon our understanding of future challenges. We choose to build Swinburne as the prototype of a new and different university - one that is truly of Technology, of Innovation and of Entrepreneurship. We are committed to a differentiated university proposition in education and research.

**To Apply**
Please submit your CV and cover letter addressing your suitability for this position.

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**Applications Close: Sunday 20th July 2025 at 5pm.**

Swinburne offers flexible working options contained in our leave and parenting/carer policies to support work-life balance.

**Diversity, Equity and Inclusion**
Swinburne has become a world-class university, driving social and economic impacts through science, technology, and innovation. As a dual-sector university, our vision is for people and technology to work together to build a better world.

Central to our vision is our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer focused on attracting, retaining, and developing great talent. We work to remove barriers related to gender identity, culture, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, and age.

We strongly encourage applicants from diverse Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Our Moondani Toombadool Centre leads our Indigenous education and culture at Swinburne, guided by community wisdom and leadership.

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