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Safety Risk and Assurance Manager

AustraliaFull-time$154k2026-10-31 → 2026-10-30
Citizens or permanent residents only

Core

Lead safety assurance, influence organisational risk, and help create safer workplaces across NSW by developing and implementing safety risk and assurance frameworks.

Role type

Senior WHS leader / Safety Risk and Assurance Manager

Builds

Department-wide safety assurance programs and mature safety governance frameworks

Domain

Public sector / Occupational Health and Safety (WHS)

Required skills

Safety risk management, assurance frameworks, WHS legislation, due diligence frameworks, stakeholder influence, analytical problem-solving, audit leadership

Preferred skills

ISO 45001 Lead Auditor qualification, team leadership, safety culture development

Technologies

WHS management systems, audit tools

Responsibilities

Develop and implement safety risk and assurance frameworks, oversee safety risk management practices, lead assurance activities and audits, provide expert advice to senior leadership, drive compliance and safety culture improvements

Seniority

Senior, strategic leadership