Senior Safety Advisor

1 week ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Public Sector People Full time $312,800 per year

Public Sector People are working with a government organisation in southside Brisbane, who are seeking an experienced Senior Safety Advisor on an initial 6 month temp contract + extensions with the opportunity to go direct with the company on a permanent position 

The role:

  • Senior safety advisor
  • High Profile government Department
  • Initial 6 month contract + Extension / Perm Placement
  • South Brisbane - location
  • Attractive pay rates of $60-70 per hour + Super

Responsibilities will include but not limited to:

  • This is a role where you will demonstrate strategic, innovative and accountable leadership within the HS&W Operations Team and to a range of Branches, and the wider business. ensuring legislative compliance and HS&W objectives and targets are delivered.
  • You will provide high level technical advice and support to the Health, Safety & Wellbeing Program and other stakeholders in relation to these matters.
  • Supporting the development and delivery of the HS&W Program vision and direction whilst effectively engaging with key stakeholders and internal client groups to ensure the HS&W Program responds to demands and identifies opportunities to improve the effectiveness of HS&W across Council.
  • You will provide outstanding leadership in identifying emerging H&S issues, embedding H&S risk management, systems and procedures and championing active engagement across Council with the Work Health, Safety & Wellbeing Management System (WHSWMS).

About you:

  • Proven success in delivering training sessions on leadership development, with strong interpersonal and negotiation skills to engage diverse stakeholders
  • Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills to assess WHS effectiveness, monitor learning initiatives, and enhance program delivery.
  • Available for interview this week and start ASAP

If you would like to discuss this role in more detail or discuss other opportunities within Local, State or Federal Government, please contact:

Matthew McCallum

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