Work Health and Safety Manager
Core
Lead the planning, implementation, and continuous improvement of work health and safety across a global education organization, managing risks, claims, and compliance.
Role type
Work Health and Safety Manager
Builds
Safety frameworks, policies, records, and incident management processes for a university
Domain
Education / Work Health and Safety
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
WHS legislation application, workers compensation case management, incident investigation, safety training delivery, project leadership, risk mitigation
Preferred skills
Return to Work Coordinator certification, stakeholder consultation, regulatory compliance monitoring
Technologies
WHS frameworks and tools
Responsibilities
Partner with business units to provide advice on safe workplace obligations and mitigate physical and psychological risks; Manage work-related and non-work-related injuries end to end and effectively manage workers compensation claims; Manage the annual renewal of workers compensation premiums and assess cost drivers; Develop, coordinate, and maintain WHS frameworks, policies, and records; Monitor legislative changes and maintain ongoing compliance with WHS requirements; Develop and deliver health and safety training for key stakeholders; Collaborate with department managers to investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses and recommend corrective actions.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC