Workplace Health & Safety Officer A05

AO5 Workplace Health & Safety Officer
ASAP start
Initial 3-month contract + possible extension
$62.67 + super per hour
Queensland Government
Brisbane CBD
The Role
Work closely with the WHS Manager by implementing and monitoring state-wide WHS matters within a diverse team of building, construction and maintenance field and office staff.
Duties include:

Interpret WHS legislation, including relevant legislation, Codes of Practice, Australian Standards / International Standards.
Conduct site WHS&E audits and inspections to ensure both client and contract workers are adhering to WHS legislation and make recommendations to improve on site safety.
Provide WHS advice on technical matters relating to the building, construction and maintenance industry, particularly in the development of WHS systems and processes.
Assist with the development, review and implementation of Baseline SWMSs and other risk assessments.
Assist with reporting and investigating WHS&E incidents and contractor notifiable incidents.
Support return-to-work activities including reviewing and developing suitable duties plans.

You
The successful candidate will have a minimum of 12 months demonstrated WH&S experience. You will be able to demonstrate the following:

Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
Proven experience in a workplace health and safety role.
Strong administration skills.
Excellent communication skills.

Apply
To be considered for this position, please apply below with your CV and cover letter in Microsoft Word format. Alternatively, email me directly at ****** or call me on 0438 718 486.
Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Consultant: ******
Reference number: BBBH26786
Profession: Government
Company: Empire Group
Date posted: 17th Sep, 2024
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