A05 WHS Advisor - Cairns Fast moving role!
Start ASAP Opportunity to work in a Government Department The Client Our Client is a Cairns based Government Department that works across the North Queensland region.
The Client is looking for someone local to Cairns or a commutable distance, this role is not FIFO and it is not open to relocation as it is a temporary role.
The Opportunity We are seeking a Workplace Health and Safety Advisor to join our team in Cairns.
This role is crucial in ensuring compliance with Workplace Health, Safety, and Environmental (WHS&E) standards across QBuild and contractor-delivered projects.
About the Role Key Responsibilities: Conduct WHS&E audits and inspections to ensure compliance for both QBuild and contractors.
Assist with reporting and investigating incidents, including notifiable contractor incidents.
Support the development, review, and implementation of Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS), risk assessments, and WHS Management plans.
Assist in regular WHS&E reporting for regions and business operations.
Contribute to the delivery of health and safety programs to meet stakeholder needs.
Some regional travel required .
About You Certificate IV in WHS&E or 5+ years of proven experience in a similar role.
Strong knowledge of WHS legislation, Codes of Practice, and Australian/International Standards.
Ability to identify industry-specific hazards, risks, and control measures.
Proven ability to interpret and apply WHS legislation and provide clear guidance to stakeholders.
Strong communication skills, with the capacity to liaise effectively through structured written and oral communication.
Relationship-building skills to engage positively with employees, managers, and various stakeholders.
If you are a proactive and dedicated professional with a commitment to safety and environmental management, we encourage you to apply.
Join us in ensuring a safe and compliant work environment across Far North Queensland.
About Us With offices in Cairns and Townsville, Precruitment is Regional Queensland's leading recruitment consultancy, specialising in permanent and temporary roles.
With a focus on administration and professional talent, we are selected suppliers to local businesses, Queensland Government, Government Owned Corporations and Local Government.
We have a broad client base throughout Regional, North and Western Queensland.
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