JOB SUMMARY

Our Client is seeking a passionate safety professional to drive workplace safety compliance across their diverse organisation, ensuring safe practices across all offices and agencies. This role requires 1-2 days of weekly travel across the organisation’s locations to support and engage with internal stakeholders.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Workplace Safety Advisor, you will be pivotal in fostering a safety culture within the organisation and its diverse agencies. This position ensures compliance with Work Health & Safety (WHS) legislation, supports risk management initiatives, and provides expert advice on workplace safety protocols across the organisation.

Building trust, maintaining confidentiality, and managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders are crucial aspects of this role.

Key Responsibilities include:

Compliance & Advisory – Ensure adherence to the Work Health & Safety Act 2020. Develop and implement proactive WHS policies, frameworks and risk assessments.

Safety Inspections & Reporting - Conduct regular workplace safety audits, maintain safety records, coordinate necessary repairs, and escalate notifiable incidents to WorkSafe. Advise on WHS and compile relevant reports and updates for Management.

Training & Emergency Planning – Facilitate safety drills, develop safety resources and protocols for the organisation and provide training on safety procedures.

Safety Champion – Role model safe work practices, ensuring adherence to safety policy and procedures.

Stakeholder Management – Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to enhance workplace safety culture.

The above list is not an exhaustive list of duties. You will be expected to perform different tasks to meet the organisation’s overall objectives. To access the full job description, please contact [email protected].

ABOUT YOU

Ideal Skills

Have:

Diploma or Certificate IV in Workplace Health & Safety

Minimum five years of experience in a similar role

Extensive knowledge of the Work Health & Safety Act 2020 and stay abreast of any legislation updates.

Demonstrated experience conducting safety audits, workplace inspections, and compliance reporting

Excellent communication, interpersonal and stakeholder management skills

Strong emotional intelligence and ability to work with individuals at varying levels of understanding and experience.

Self-assured and proactive, with the confidence to provide expert advice

Positive can-do attitude and service mindset

A high level of computer literacy using Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel

Valid West Australian ‘C’ Drivers Licence

Ability to:

Demonstrate a high level of integrity and confidentiality.

Show initiative, resilience, and organisation when handling tasks.

Effectively communicate complex legislation in clear, practical terms and deliver engaging training to diverse stakeholders.

Build relationships and empower fellow employees.

Uphold and exemplify the organisation’s values and behaviours

The successful applicant will be subject to Federal Police Clearance and Medical Check.

HOW TO APPLY

If this opportunity is of interest to you – APPLY NOW. Attach a CV outlining your experience and qualifications. In addition, please send us a one-page cover letter explaining why you are the right fit for this role.

We will not consider your application without a cover letter.

CONTACT US

If you have any questions or would like further information on the role, please contact Saarrah Mathinthiran, General Manager – marvin Consulting Group, on 08 6377 7607 or email [email protected].