Senior Advisor, Health & Safety | 3-Month Contract | Hybrid Flexibility

Ready to step into a high-impact role where your expertise will shape safety culture, influence leaders, and drive meaningful change?

We're seeking an experienced Senior Advisor, Health & Safety to join a cooperative People & Culture team on a 3-month contract . This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive HSE professional who enjoys partnering with stakeholders, solving complex challenges, and delivering practical safety outcomes in a dynamic operational environment

What You'll Be Doing

- Lead the continuous improvement of an established Health & Safety Management System aligned with best-practice standards and regulatory requirements.
- Provide expert advice on both physical and psychosocial health and safety risks across the organisation
- Partner closely with leaders to strengthen safety capability, improve risk management practices, and foster a positive safety culture.
- Conduct and support complex incident investigations, risk assessments, and corrective action programs.
- Develop and enhance policies, procedures, training materials, and practical tools that support operational excellence.
- Analyse safety performance data, identify trends, and deliver actionable insights to drive continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders across multiple sites to deliver critical health, safety, andwellbeing initiatives

What We're Looking For

- Demonstrated experience in a senior Health & Safety advisory role.
- Strong knowledge of Australian WHS legislation and risk management frameworks.
- Proven experience managing safety systems, investigations, audits, and improvement projects.
- Ability to influence, coach,



and engage stakeholders at all levels of an organisation.
- Experience managing psychosocial and physical safety risks within a complex environment.
- Relevant qualifications in Occupational Health & Safety or a related discipline. Why Apply?

✅ Flexible hybrid working arrangements

✅ Immediate start available

✅ High-profile role with genuine organisational impact

✅ Collaborative, supportive leadership team

✅ Opportunity to make a difference from day one

✅ Attractive daily rate

If you're an experienced HSE professional looking for a contract opportunity where you can hit the ground running and leave a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Desired Skills and Experience Skills & Experience ✔ Tertiary qualification in Occupational Health & Safety, Risk Management or a related discipline

✔ Demonstrated experience in a Senior HSE/WHS Advisor role within complex, multi-site or high-risk environments

✔ Strong working knowledge of Australian WHS legislation, compliance frameworks and contemporary risk management practices

✔ Proven experience conducting incident investigations, root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions

✔ Experience managing both psychosocial and physical health & safety risks

✔ Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence and coach leaders at all levels





✔ Experience developing, implementing and continuously improving safety management systems aligned with ISO 45001 principles

✔ Ability to analyse safety performance data, identify trends and drive continuous improvement initiatives

✔ Excellent communication and report-writing skills with the ability to present recommendations to senior leadership

✔ Highly organised, proactive and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Ideal Background

We welcome applications from professionals with experience in:

-Emergency services

-Government and public sector

-Healthcare

-Utilities and energy

-Transport and logistics

-Manufacturing

-Infrastructure and construction

**Rosy Ajaka

Recruitment Consultant**

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📌 Senior Advisor Health & Safety (Melbourne)
🏢 Manpower Australia
📍 Melbourne