AddressJoin an inspiring company that places a strong emphasis on values such as integrity and compassion, committed to serving the NSW community across diverse sites and assets. With a renewed dedication to the Health, Safety, and Wellbeing of their workforce, they are excited to welcome an experienced Senior WHS Advisor to lead key improvement initiatives in this newly created role.
About the Role
As the Senior Work Health Safety Advisor, you'll play a pivotal role in engaging with all levels of the organisation to enhance safety awareness, drive continuous improvement, and nurture a culture of care. With a fresh focus on safety led by their new senior Safety and Wellbeing leader, they are embarking on a journey to review and elevate their safety culture.
You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the business, offering professional advice, implementing robust WHS systems, and providing coaching and leadership in WHS.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate meaningful consultation processes with operational leaders and employees to drive safety solutions and improvements.
- Offer guidance and support to managers in fulfilling WHS responsibilities and achieving safety objectives.
- Provide expert guidance and collaboration on hazard and incident reporting to address safety concerns effectively.
- Develop comprehensive schedules for WHS audits, inspections, and observations to proactively mitigate risks.
- Align WHS initiatives with the company’s strategic framework to support projects and enhance employee health and safety.
- Stay updated on WHS legislation and best practices, ensuring timely communication with stakeholders.
- Advise leaders and employees on HSW matters, legislative requirements, and drive positive workplace changes.
- Demonstrated experience in driving safety improvements within organisations, coupled with exceptional interpersonal skills and a hands-on approach.
- Strong competencies in auditing, WHS project management, and effectively managing diverse risk portfolios.
- Possession of or working towards a formal qualification in Work Health and safety.
- Understanding of ISO safety standards and a demonstrated knowledge of WHS legislative requirements and procedures.
- Effective communication will be key to engaging leaders and driving successful consultation processes to enhance safety outcomes.
About Applying
At The Safe Step, we embrace individuality and differences in gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background, disability, faith and sexual orientation. We strive to provide a recruitment experience that’s fair, inclusive and accessible. We encourage all suitable applicants to apply for this role.
For any accessibility needs to be considered during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Additional information
- Newly created role to work across Sydney sites and influence change
- Review & embed an improved safety culture with a new team
- North-West Sydney location | Parking onsite
