Position Description

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The Program Leader Safety is instrumental in shaping and advancing the safety culture at Blue Mountains City Council. The primary objective of this role is to collaborate closely with the Manager Safety and Hazardous Materials and the Senior Leadership Team SLT to educate, implement, review, and enhance the Council’s health and safety protocols in the workplace. Additionally, this role involves managing and responding to the Council's daily safety operations alongside the Safety Team.

The candidate will bring the following to the role:

•    Tertiary qualifications within the relevant field of Work Health and Safety (WHS) or related discipline
•    Demonstrated experience managing a WHS program within a large, complex organisation.
•    Comprehensive understanding of WHS legislation, regulations, and codes of practice
•    Proven track record in implementing and maintaining WHS management systems that are compliant with ISO 45001 and 45003 or equivalent.
•    In-depth knowledge of hazard identification, risk management, and incident investigation.
•    Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including preparing formal reports and delivering presentations.
•    Proven ability to lead and manage a team, fostering a collaborative and safety-focused culture.
•    Demonstrated ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.
•    Experience in developing and delivering WHS training programs to diverse audiences.

Remuneration: base salary commencing at $111,004 gross per annum
 + 11.5% superannuation
 + performance payment 1% - 3.5% annual salary 
 + annual award increase
For further information contact:  Jason Adams on 0413 334 101
Closing date: 13 October 2024

Salary

Competitive

Monthly based

Location

Upper Hutt City,Wellington,New Zealand

Job Overview
Job Posted:
1 month ago
Job Type
Full Time
Total Vacancies
1

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Upper Hutt City,Wellington,New Zealand