Job description:
To support the planning, development, implementation and review of Work Health and Safety (WHS) policies, procedures, strategies and initiatives aligned to a strategic WHS program of work.
The role contributes specialist expertise to the planning, development, implementation, evaluation and continuous improvement of the Department’s WHS frameworks, systems, policies and initiatives. The Senior Consultant supports managers and leaders to meet their WHS obligations and promotes a consistent, risk based and proportionate approach to safety management across diverse operational environments.
The position operates as a trusted subject matter expert, exercising independent judgement on complex WHS matters and contributing to departmental objectives while working within established strategic and governance frameworks.