Brewarrina Shire Council is seeking an experienced and proactive WHS Compliance Coordinator to support a secure, compliant and positive workplace across Council operations. You will work closely with managers, employees and the WHS Committee to identify and manage workplace risks, investigate incidents, monitor compliance and support continuous improvement in Council’s safety systems and practices.

Key Areas of Responsibility:

- Develop, implement, review and monitor Council’s WHS Management System.
- Conduct workplace inspections, hazard and risk assessments, audits and incident investigations.
- Monitor WHS incidents, trends, corrective actions and improvement initiatives.
- Develop and maintain WHS policies, procedures, Safe Work Method Statements and safe operating procedures.
- Coordinate and support the activities of Council’s WHS Committee.
- Assist with Council induction, WHS training and employee safety and wellbeing initiatives.
- Prepare reports, correspondence and WHS performance information for management and other stakeholders.
- Support compliance and continuous improvement initiatives, including relevant Statewide Mutual, StateCover and audit requirements.

What We’re Looking For:





- Tertiary/Diploma qualifications in Work Health and Safety or risk management, or substantial relevant experience in a WHS or risk management role.
- Sound knowledge and practical experience in WHS legislation, risk management, hazard identification and workplace risk controls.
- Experience developing and reviewing WHS management systems, policies, procedures, SWMS and safe operating procedures.
- Strong written communication skills, including the ability to prepare reports, policies, procedures and correspondence.
- Strong interpersonal, consultation and negotiation skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with WHS, incident, risk or compliance management systems.
- A current Class C Driver Licence.
- A current General Construction Induction Card (White Card).

Why Join Brewarrina Shire Council?

- Professional development and training opportunities.
- A nine day fortnight supporting work + life balance.
- A diverse role with the opportunity to influence WHS practices across Council operations.
- Fully furnished housing, Subsidised rental, Car and Work Phone.

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📌 Work Health Safety Compliance Coordinator (Brewarrina)
🏢 Brewarrina Shire Council
📍 Brewarrina