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Lead key WHS projects and strategic improvement initiatives across Wellways. Partner with leaders and teams to deliver meaningful safety outcomes. 12 month project role, Hybrid role with salary packaging at any of our Wellways office locations

Work Health and Safety (WHS) Project Lead Lead meaningful WHS improvement initiatives and help strengthen safety across Wellways

Wellways is seeking an experienced Work Health and Safety (WHS) Project Lead to join our team on a fixed-term basis. Reporting to the National Manager, Work Health and Safety, you will lead and coordinate key WHS improvement projects aligned with the 2026-2027 WHS Strategic Plan

Working collaboratively with leaders, operational teams and corporate functions, you will support WHS compliance,



strengthen governance and contribute to the continuous improvement of Wellways' Work Health and Safety Management System (WHSMS)

You will play an important role by:

- Leading and coordinating organisation-wide WHS projects and improvement initiatives
- Monitoring project milestones, risks, deliverables and reporting progress
- Supporting audits, reviews and workplace inspections
- Working with stakeholders to implement WHS systems, processes and compliance initiatives
- Contributing to WHS policies, procedures, governance and reporting tools
- Supporting WHS communication, awareness, training and change initiatives

What you'll bring

You are an experienced WHS professional with strong project management, stakeholder engagement and change implementation skills. You will have:

- Experience delivering WHS projects and improvement initiatives
- Solid knowledge of WHS legislation, compliance and contemporary WHS practices
- Excellent communication and

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📌 Work Health & Safety Project Lead (Melbourne)
🏢 Wellways Australia
📍 Melbourne