Job Title - WHS Advisor Job Id ******* Security Clearance: NV1 Clearance Length of Contract: 7 months The role closes on 17/11/2026 Location: Edinburgh, SA Job Description: To support SDACSPO, the WHS Advisor will be proficient in: Developing WHS artefacts and implementing internal WHS policies and procedures, including the enhancement of existing SPO WHS documentation.
Independently researching and providing advice on the application of WHS legislation and relevant policies on request and as required.
Working collaboratively with contractors to ensure they meet their WHS obligations through contractor verification activities.
Overseeing WHS Incident response, hazard identification, risk management and corrective action requests.
Developing and delivering WHS reports, presentations, and training programs.
Engaging with internal and external stakeholders on complex and sensitive WHS issues.
This includes engagement within internal SDACSPO systems safety working groups and SMEs, to identify emerging hazards and risks.
Resolving problems using qualified expertise, taking the initiative to identify alternative courses of action and implications for WHS activities.
Includes attendance at WHS forums as the SDACSPO representative, responsible for managing/coordinating any action items.
Ideal candidate: Experience in, or knowledge of WHS policies.
Prior experience managing a WHS management system and verifying compliance with relevant legislation and practices.
Demonstrated capacity to develop and implement policies, procedures, and training programs.
Demonstrated ability to identify changes in regulatory frameworks and adapt operational risk strategies and systems as required.




Exemplary communications skills both oral and written, be able to review, interpret and disseminate relevant legislative and policy effectively.
Experience Qualifications: Experience in a WHS role.
Demonstrated experience with the interpretation and implementation of Australian WHS legislation.
Demonstrated experience in management of safety information and systems in a complex environment with multiple stakeholders.
Tertiary qualifications or training certification in WHS or relevant functional discipline (i.e. Risk Management, Process Safety) desirable.
SFIA Skills Sought: The overall management and control of the operation of formal contracts for supply of products and services.
ITCM Level 4: Sources and collects contract performance data (such as pricing and supply chain costs), and monitors performance against KPIs.
Identifies and reports under-performance and develops opportunities for improvement.
Monitors compliance with Terms and Conditions and take appropriate steps to address non-compliance.
Pro-actively manages risk and reward mechanisms in the contract.
Monitors progress against business objectives specified in the business case.
Identifies where change is required, and plans for variations.
In consultation with stakeholders, ensures that change management protocols are implemented.
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