We are looking for a collaborative Health & Safety professional who is motivated, proactive and comfortable working directly with frontline teams and operational leaders.
You will be a practical self-starter who can balance advisory support with constructive challenge. You will be passionate about problem-solving, engaging the workforce and helping teams develop safer and more effective ways of working.
The following skills and experience are key to your success:
- 3-5 years’ experience within a similar position, preferably within mining, engineering, manufacturing, construction, field service or another relevant industrial setting.
- A recognised qualification in Work Health and Safety, or equivalent as a minimum.
- Sound working knowledge of applicable WHS legislation, regulations, codes of practice and risk management principles.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence others and build trust and respectful relationships at all levels.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage dynamic workloads
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with high attention to detail
- Experience supporting or conducting incident investigations using methodologies (ICAM preferred).
- The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a geographically dispersed team.
- Digitally proficient including sound Microsoft Office skills
- Capacity to travel regularly, and as required.
Additionally, the following experience would be viewed favourably:
- Formal safety auditing qualifications or relevant audit experience.
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment.
- ICAM incident investigation training.
- Current First Aid certification.
- Drug and alcohol testing certification.
- Working knowledge of safety systems used by principal mining companies in Queensland.