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Public Sector People are working with a government organisation in the Sunshine Coast, seeking an experienced AO4 Workplace Health and Safety Officer on an initial 3 month temp contract + extensions, with the opportunity to go direct with the company on a permanent position. Caloundra - Sunshine Coast. Attractive pay rates of $58-64 per hour + Super.
The Role
- AO4 Workplace Health and Safety officer
- High Profile government Department
- Initial 3 month contract + Extension / Perm Placement
- Caloundra - Sunshine Coast
- Attractive pay rates of $58-64 per hour + Super
Responsibilities Will Include But Not Limited To
- Monitor operational processes for compliance with standards, including systems reviews, project audits and inspections.
- Demonstrate strategic, creative 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.
- Provide high level technical advice and support to the Health & Safety Program and other stakeholders.
- Provide advice and operational assistance to Project Managers and staff on systems issues, e.g. the preparation of various project plans.
- Ensure the uniform implementation of various systems, including but not limited to Highway 21, Environment, Quality and Safety, and ensure they comply with standards (e.g., systems reviews, project audits and inspections).
- Report to management on implementation progress and system performance.
- Provide outstanding leadership in identifying emerging H&S; issues, embedding H&S; risk management, systems and procedures, and championing active engagement across the organisation.
About You
- Cert IV Qualified and at least 5 years’ experience in WHS
- Background in internal and external auditing of WHS compliance frameworks
- Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills to assess WHS effectiveness, monitor learning initiatives, and enhance program delivery
- Previous Government experience is an advantage
- Available for interview this week and start ASAP
Role Contact
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
Seniority level
- Mid-Senior level
Employment type
- Temporary
Job function
- General Business and Administrative
Industries
- Architecture and Planning
- Government Administration
- Government Relations Services
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📌 Workplace Health and Safety officer
🏢 Public Sector People
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