Job Description
Public Sector People are partnering with a QLD State Government orginsation here in Brisbane who are seeking an A05 WHS officer to join their building, construction and maintenance team on a temporary contract until March ****!
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Position Description
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The purpose of the Workplace Health and Safety Advisor role is to provide workplace health and safety (WHS) advice, service, and assistance to the department, including a diverse range of WHS activities and technical matter relating to building, construction and maintenance industry.
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Here Are The Details Of The Role
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Role title: A05 Workplace Health & Safety
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Pay: $ ***** per hour + 12% super
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Location: Brisbane, Canon Hill, QLD ****
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Start date: ASAP
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Contract length: Initial contract until 31 March **** + extension
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Hours: 38 hours per week Monday to Friday
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The role works closely with the Principal Workplace Health and Safety Advisors (PWHSA) and the WHS Manager to implement and monitor operational Workplace Heath Safety and environmental (WHS&E;) matters.
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This role will work within a diverse team of building, construction and maintenance field and office staff.
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Position Overview
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Conduct site WHS&E; audits and inspections to ensure compliance for both QBuild and contractor delivered work.
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Provide WHS&E; advice and guidance to department operational, supervisory and management staff regarding the departments Safety Management System (SMS) processes and requirements, and legislative compliance.
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Assist with the development and delivery of information sessions educating on the relevant WHS&E; information and activities to department staff.
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Assist with reporting and investigating WHS&E; incidents and contractor notifiable incidents.
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Assist with the worker rehabilitation and return to work programs, under the guidance of the RRTW Advisor or WHS Manager.
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Assist with coordinating with the emergency planning and response activities for offices and depots.
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Assist with the development, review and implementation of SWMSs, risk assessments, and WHS Management plans.
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Assist with regular WHS&E; reporting for regions and business.
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Assist with the delivery of a range of health and safety programs, to enable a service that is responsive to the needs of the stakeholders.
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Technical/operational
expertise
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Knowledge of industry, or similar industry, in order to understand the hazards, risks and control measures.
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Ability to interpret WHS legislation, including relevant legislation, Codes of Practice, Australian Standards / International Standards, to provide advice and guidance to stakeholders.
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Ability to build and sustain positive relationships with a range of stakeholders including employees, managers and other internal and external stakeholders.
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Demonstrated capacity to liaise in a transparent and concise manner through the use of structured written and oral communication.
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Mandatory position requirements
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While there are no mandatory requirements, WHS&E; experience in construction, maintenance, or similar industry and Certificate IV in WHS is highly desirable
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As an approved Government recruitment partner Public Sector People are ideally placed to assist you in your search for your next temporary or permanent opportunity. Best of luck!

📌 Workplace Health Safety Advisor (Queensland)
🏢 Public Sector People
📍 Queensland