Safety & Wellbeing Manager

  • Australia
  • Melbourne
  • Permanent
  • Negotiable

The Role

A State Government Agency is seeking a Manager, Safety & Wellbeing (VPS6) to lead the development and implementation of safety and wellbeing strategies. Reporting to the Chief People Officer, you will drive policy, compliance, and cultural change initiatives to foster a positive and safe workplace.

Responsibilities

  • Lead safety and wellbeing programs, ensuring compliance with statutory obligations.
  • Develop and maintain ISO 45001-certified frameworks, policies, and procedures.
  • Provide expert HR advice on workplace health, safety, and wellbeing.
  • Partner with executives, government agencies, and industry stakeholders.
  • Drive continuous improvement and process enhancements in safety and wellbeing.

About You

  • Experience in safety and wellbeing leadership, ideally in government or regulated industries.
  • Strong knowledge of WHS legislation, risk management, and compliance frameworks.
  • Proven ability to lead teams, manage change, and influence senior stakeholders.
  • A tertiary qualification in occupational safety, HR, business, or a related field is desirable.

If this sounds like you, apply now or email Ahmad at ahmad.jahfar@talentinternational.com

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