People Safety Specialist

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Australia Virgin Australia Full time

**Work type**:
Full Time

**Location**:
Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney, Australia Wide

**Job type**:
Health, Safety & Security

**Applications close**:
**People Safety Specialist**:
**People Safety Specialist**
- Permanent opportunity located in either Sydney, Brisbane or Melbourne
- Opportunity to drive performance as part of a dynamic team
- Find your next career move and gain experience across Aviation disciplines

**The Role**:
The purpose of the role is to oversee the Virgin Australia Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) Management System and ensure best practise prevention is being applied, safety outcomes are achieved, and effective processes are in place to ensure legislative compliance.

You will work closely with the WHS Business Partners and Manager People Safety

As a People Safety Specialist, you will be responsible for:

- Research, identify and analyse legislative WHS or other specified requirements, emerging WHS issues and best practice, assess and identify opportunities or impact for Virgin Australia systems and processes.
- Act as a sounding board and key partner of the divisional Leaders in engaging with and driving cultural change through the business.
- Design and deliver effective communication strategies and processes that will engage and influence the business in driving Work Health and Safety continuous improvement strategies
- Provide analysis, reporting and insights to support effective decision making and compliance outcomes.
- Provision of reports and documentation for internal and external reporting requirements for Safety Risk Review Committee Meetings
- Support the ongoing development of the WHS Management System.
- Support the Business Partners with WHS Investigations
- Maintain oversight of injury and Incident Reporting ensuing accuracy
- Manage and support special projects as directed by the Manager, People Safety
- Using specialised practical procedures, knowledge, techniques, and learned skills to manage the safety assurance scheduled and special purpose audit program including 45001 and Comcare legislative requirements for WHS including working with Business Partners and Business Units to action non-conformances and findings from assurance activity

**What you need to be successful**:

- Tertiary Qualification in OH&S or a related discipline
- Min 2 years’ experience in Workplace Health and Safety with Aviation, resource or energy sectors.
- Min 2 years’ experience implementing systems and risk management programs within industry.
- High levels of experience analysing and reporting to multiple stakeholders on safety performance metrics and trends
- Knowledge of State WHS legislative requirements
- Demonstrated ability in interpretation of legislative or other specified requirements to produce practical operational solutions.
- Proficient in MS office suite of programmes and advance user of Intelex and Power Bi.
- High level verbal and written communication skills

**What you’ll get from us**:

- Great fares - domestic and international travel benefits for you, your family and your friends.
- Industry discounts - lounge membership, hotels, travel insurance, car hire, tours, and retail - you name it, we have a deal for it.
- Health and wellbeing - access to discounted fitness programs.
- Corporate health insurance - multiple offers across multiple partners to suit your individual lifestyle.
- Diverse career paths and career development



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