Are you a highly motivated, skilled safety consulting professional, looking to take the next step in your career? Driven to succeed as part of a high-performing team of people you enjoy working with? Do you enjoy solving complex problems, working directly with clients and turning technical information into practical recommendations that create real-world change? Have you got practical and technical skills from working with property owners and managers across the lifecycle from construction through to risk and compliance on stabilised assets, to complement your consulting experience? Would you like to support a range of diverse, high impact projects for high-profile clients? Want to enjoy competitive remuneration with opportunities to be rewarded for performance? If these resonate – this role could be for you!

About us

Work Science, one of Australia’s highly regarded safety and risk management consultancies is seeking a Health & Safety consultant to support the delivery of recent new project wins.

We’renot just another advisory firm;we’reindustry leaders dedicated to making a real impact. We put our clients first and take pride in delivering top-quality work. Our vision is to be the best in the business, a place where you can truly excel, and a firm where you can make a difference.

Work Science is an industry leader in health and safety, safety in design, property risk and compliance, asbestos and hazardous materials, occupationalhygieneand risk management. We have been practicing for over 20 years, leading the practical implementation of current safety science by understanding and applying the evidence base. We find ways for clients to achieve great safety outcomes based on credible science and backed by tangible and measurable impact.





Our clients include large Australian corporations, Commonwealth & State Departments, property owners and managers, infrastructure agencies, construction companies, manufacturers and entertainment providers. Our reputation for solving complex H&S; problems means we need a bright spark with experience in construction, to join our high-achieving Melbourne team.

About the role

Note: This is a hybrid role combining a primary office base in Melbourne, with flexibility to work from home in accordance with deliverables and coordination with your manager.

Responsibilities

- Providing clients with technical advice, audits, and incident investigations – on health, safety, and risk
- Delivering client reports and participating in Work Science Quality Assurance processes
- Drafting management system and other types of documentation
- Co-facilitating and scribing for client training and workshops
- Supporting business development through research, collateral development etc
- Pursuing business opportunities through proactive client engagement
- Other tasks which contribute to the success of our clients, and our business

About you

In addition to your motivation, enthusiasm, and drive for high performance in a team environment, we’re looking for someone who aligns with the following:

Desirable Qualifications and experience





- Degree level qualification in OHS or a related field
- 1 - 2 years' experience with construction and/or property risk
- 1 - 2 years’ experience delighting your clients, colleagues and onlookers in an OHS role
- Audit experience and qualifications (e.g., WHS lead auditor)

Skills and capabilities

- Tenacious, resourceful and willing to work outside comfort zones to learn and grow
- Strong technical writing and systems documentation skills with strong attention to detail
- Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Word and Excel
- Curious, inquisitive, adaptable to change and capable to thrive in a commercial consulting environment
- Enjoys working collaboratively and takes responsibility for outcomes
- Pragmatic problem solver
- Able to build trusted client relationships while confidently recommending actions and driving outcomes

What's in it for you?

In this role, you will:

- Make a meaningful impact that leads to real change in our client organisations.
- Enjoy competitive compensation tied to your commercial success.
- Access opportunities to learn and develop skills to level-up your career, including from highly experienced colleagues and subject matter experts.
- Enjoy a positive, inclusive and welcoming workplace culture, where you’re encouraged to grow and excel, and performance is celebrated.
- Collaborate with outstanding individuals both within our team and in client organisations.
- Gain exposure to a diverse variety of health and safety work.
- Benefit from the support of a seasoned and successful leadership team.

Work Science's diverse team is a core strength we are determined to maintain and enhance.

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📌 Consultant - OHS (Melbourne)
🏢 Work Science
📍 Melbourne