Head, Workplace Safety & Health
Core
Leads and drives the College's Workplace Safety & Health strategy, governance, and compliance framework to ensure a safe environment across teaching, research, and operations.
Role type
Head of Workplace Safety & Health
Builds
Safe and resilient operational environments for teaching, research, and operations
Domain
Higher Education / Occupational Safety & Health
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Strategic thinking, WSH knowledge, regulatory compliance, incident investigation, risk assessment, stakeholder engagement, team leadership, policy development
Preferred skills
Experience in manufacturing, engineering, healthcare, or higher education operational environments, senior leadership engagement
Technologies
WSHC, WSHO, bizSAFE, NEBOSH
Responsibilities
Develop and drive WSH policies and frameworks, oversee inspections and audits, lead incident investigations, manage contractor safety systems, lead the College Safety Committee, advise on safety in laboratories and workshops, provide regular safety performance reporting
Seniority
Senior, strategic leadership