The Package: $85,737.60 - $94,737.76 gross per annum + 12% super. (Evaluated as Grade 12 of the QPRC Salary System 2025). Full-time – 35 hours per week. Flexible work arrangements will be considered.
Are you passionate about Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSEQ) and looking to make a real difference in an operationally diverse local government organisation? This is your chance to help drive a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with legislative and regulatory requirements.
In this role you will:
* Play a significant role in ensuring a safe work environment through Council's health and safety management systems and ensure compliance with legislative requirements to foster and maintain a positive safety culture for all staff.
* Proactively investigate incidents causing injury or near misses and develop strategies and preventative measures to maintain a safe working environment.
* Develop and maintain productive strong working relationships with Council staff, HSRs management, union representatives and other stakeholders to deliver safety, environment and quality initiatives and controls.
* Play a key role in supporting Council to maintain our ISO 45001, 14001 and 9001 certifications.
We are looking for someone who:
* Possess or currently working towards a Cert IV in WHS (or willingness to undertake), along with demonstrated professional experience in a similar role.
* Demonstrated knowledge of relevant WHS legislation and regulations, along with proven success in improving safety culture.
* Strong communication and negotiation capability to a diverse range of stakeholders.
Working with us:
Council employees take advantage of numerous benefits such as a large catalogue of training and professional development courses, free parking, generous leave entitlements and more. The successful candidate can also take advantage of Council's new reward and recognition program that allows our staff to access discounts and cashback at 600+ major retailers – learn more about these benefits here.
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