The Company

Our client is a well-known not-for-profit. With a strong volunteer network and community-first focus, they play a critical role in supporting public well being.

To cover a maternity leave and initiate some projects, they are looking for an OHS Lead on a 12-month FTC.

The Role

You will drive a proactive safety culture across a diverse operational environment. Working closely with leaders & key stakeholders, you will enhance organisational capability in OH&S, embed effective safety behaviours, and lead continuous improvement initiatives. The role offers the opportunity to influence safety maturity at all levels while supporting the delivery of a safe, compliant, and high-performing workplace.

Please note this is a standalone OHS position, offering a blend of strategic leadership and hands-on operational responsibility. The role works closely with the organisation's Risk Manager, partnering on key initiatives and areas of overlap where required.

This is a 12-month FTC commencing in July to allow for a handover with the incumbent. Operating Monday-Friday, hybrid model of 3 days in office & 2 from home per week. The client would also consider a part time (0.8) role. Free parking on site.

Duties

• Lead and influence a positive safety culture by coaching leaders and employees to strengthen accountability, risk awareness, and compliance across the organisation.
• Develop, implement, and continuously improve health and safety strategies, policies, and procedures to support a safe, compliant, and high-performing workplace.
• Partner with key stakeholders to drive best-practice safety initiatives, enhance organisational capability, and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee incident management and investigations, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions to mitigate risk and support continuous improvement.

Your Profile

• Previous experience in a similar senior Health & Safety role - essential
• Previous experience in a NFP or similar, multi-site environment
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in OHS or related field
• Previous stakeholder influence management

Perks & Benefits

• Hybrid work model offered
• Be part of a community focused organisation
• Free parking on site
• Impactful project support

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