WHS Consultant | 2 Month contract | Immediate Start

The Client

Government employer located in Cairns and is Australia's most northernly municipality, representing 15 unique island communities, spread across 42,000km2 of sea, and an international border with Papua New Guinea.

The Opportunity

A great opportunity (2 month contract) for an experienced Workplace Health and Safety Consultant whereby you will be auditing internal WHS policies and processes in addition to providing high level support to the health and safety team.

About You

To be considered for this role, you will require the following skills and experience:

• 2-3 years of experience in Workplace Health & Safety, with consultancy experience preferred.
• Directly engaging with internal stakeholders to understand their unique WHS needs and challenges.
• Creating tailored documentation, including policies, procedures, handbooks, safe work method statements, and action plans.
• Conduct onsite visits to assess risk and provide tailored recommendations that drive positive change and improve organizational outcomes.
• Review and analyze WHS management systems, using your expertise to identify areas for improvement and develop customized solutions that meet client needs.
• Conduct stakeholder interviews, investigations, and assessments, including audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations, to gain a deep understanding of WHS needs and facilitate effective solutions.
• Ability to effectively communicate complex information to diverse audiences.

Essential:

• A tertiary qualification in Workplace Health and Safety.

To Apply

Applications should be forwarded to us by clicking the ‘Apply’ button below. For a confidential discussion you are welcome to call Brendon Dyer on (07) 4034 5000.

To be eligible to apply for this job, you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an appropriate visa to be able to live and work in Australia.

Additionally, the preferred applicant may be required to apply for a National Police Certificate before appointment.

About Precruitment

With offices in Cairns and Townsville, Precruitment is Regional Queensland’s leading recruitment consultancy, specialising in permanent and temporary roles. With a focus on administration and professional talent, we are selected suppliers to local businesses, Queensland Government, Government Owned Corporations and Local Government. We have a broad client base throughout Regional, North and Western Queensland.

Should the above role not be of interest to you but you would like to be considered for other similar roles, please feel free to call us on (07) 4034 5000 for a confidential conversation about how we can assist you in finding your next career opportunity.

Job Ref#: 4706