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Senior Health and Safety Advisor

SeniorPart-timeHybridCairns QLD, AustraliaProfessional servicesHuman resources consultingPosted 2 weeks ago
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About the job

The Senior Health and Safety Advisor is a pivotal job that focuses on providing high-level leadership and advisory services to enhance health and safety initiatives across the region. This role is crucial for improving workplace health and safety performance, ensuring compliance with legislative requirements, and fostering a positive safety culture. The team values collaboration and continuous improvement, working together to achieve the highest standards of health and safety.

You'll be responsible for

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Providing strategic advice

Offering high-level strategic and technical advice to senior management and supervisors regarding workplace health and safety management systems.
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Leading health and safety initiatives

Actively leading and supporting senior leaders to monitor and manage health and safety risks through evidence-based practices.
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Coordinating rehabilitation efforts

Overseeing rehabilitation and return to work coordination to ensure compliance and effective injury management strategies.

Skills you'll need

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Leadership

Demonstrating high-level leadership skills to influence and drive health and safety initiatives across the region.
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Risk Management

Utilising expertise in hazard and risk management to ensure safe systems of work and compliance with legislation.
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Communication

Delivering effective communication and engagement strategies to promote health and safety practices within the region.
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Meet the team

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Health and safety management experience
Demonstrated experience in implementing workplace health and safety management systems.

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Data analysis skills
Proven ability to monitor and analyze health and safety performance data.

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Leadership and coaching capabilities
Experience providing leadership and coaching to enhance safety culture.

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Knowledge of legislative compliance
In-depth understanding of relevant health and safety legislation.

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Stakeholder engagement experience
Experience liaising with regulators and external parties on safety matters.

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