Job Description:
The Safety Advisor is responsible for providing expert advice and guidance on safety matters to stakeholders, the community, and management.
* Assisting in maintaining and monitoring all WHS Statutory requirements for the portfolio and sites, including the statutory reporting requirements.
* Provides advice, training, consultation, monitoring, and governance to support stakeholders and ensure all relevant WH&S legislation, Council policies, and procedures are implemented and effective.
* Provide critical legislative and organisation updates as required.
* Promote the development of a strong safety, health, environment, and quality culture to support a safe and caring working environment.
* Actively train and coach operational and project teams.
* Monitoring and conducting regular HSE governance checks.
* Delivery Toolbox and inductions.
* Actively review and maintain procedures and processes to deliver continuous improvement.
* Manage various matters in an environment of conflicting priorities, including conducting safety audits.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Minimum certificate 4 in OH&S management; ideally, a Diploma-level qualification in a relevant safety discipline.
* TAE40122 - Certificate in Training and Assessment.
* Strong experience in a similar site-based construction and Local Government role.
* Strong Safety Commitment - Be proactive and aware of your safety and that of others.
* Robust understanding of the WHS Act and Regulations and Safe Work NSW.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Benefits:
* Career-enhancing/changing opportunity to be involved in the largest reconstruction project in local government history.
* Work with a supportive manager in a collaborative team.
* Join a leading regional employer.
Others:
* Attractive remuneration for the right candidate.
* Contracted hours of work 70 hours a fortnight up to 31 December 2026.
* Flexible work options available.