We are seeking a Workplace Health and Safety Advisor to work within a government department in Cairns Intro Recruitment is partnering with a Government Construction business with projects across Commercial and Residential building and maintenance. Due to recent growth and success, our client is looking to appoint a WHS Advisor to join the team in Cairns What will be the role responsibilities? Oversee the WHS and environmental systems for the region to ensure compliance is being achieved and risks are identified and managed Develop and educate staff in new technologies both in the field of workplace health, safety and environment. Assist with investigating dangerous incidents, hazards and workplace accidents, conducting WHS and environmental management system audits. Provide WHS and environmental advice to senior management and regional staff sourced from existing legislation, industry standards and internal policy/procedures Candidate requirements Strong and extensive experience in WHS and construction. Current workplace health and safety induction card Excellent communication skills Reliable and high level of integrity If this sounds like you, hit 'APPLY' or contact Hannah Meakin on 0431 725 884 or send your resume to hannahintrorecruitment.com.au