Safety & Wellbeing Manager
- Lead the council's safety, wellbeing, injury management and rehabilitation functions.
- Drive a proactive safety culture and ensure legislative compliance.
- Develop strategic initiatives to reduce workplace risks and improve workforce health.
Organisation
The Fraser Coast offers an enviable lifestyle for professionals, couples and families seeking room to grow without compromising career ambition. Home to Hervey Bay, Maryborough, the Great Sandy Strait and the gateway to World Heritage-listed K'gari, the region combines coastal living, heritage character, natural beauty and a progressive growth agenda. With affordable housing, family-friendly communities, outdoor recreation opportunities and easy access to Brisbane, the Fraser Coast is a destination where lifestyle and career genuinely align. The Fraser Coast Regional Council covers 7,125 square kilometres about 250 kilometres north of Brisbane. Including Hervey Bay, Maryborough, K'gari (formerly Fraser Island), and rural towns like Tiaro and Howard.
Fraser Coast Regional Council is entering an exciting period of growth, investment and economic opportunity and is preparing for the 2032 Olympics.
Fraser Coast Regional Coast has partnered with Zenergy to undertake the search for the Safety & Wellbeing Manager position.
Position
Lead the council's safety, wellbeing, injury management and rehabilitation functions.
Driving a proactive safety culture, effective risk management, legislative compliance and continuous improvement across the organisation. Working with customers and stakeholders across the 5 pillars of the business to implement a robust HSEQ process. Part of this role will be to facilitate the areas involvement in the 2032 Olympics. Lead and continuously improve Council's safety, wellbeing, injury management and rehabilitation frameworks, ensuring legislative compliance and contemporary best practice.
Develop and implement strategic initiatives that reduce workplace risks and injuries and improve workforce health, safety, wellbeing and performance. Lead, coach and develop a high-performing Safety and Wellbeing team, building organisational capability through education, training and mentoring.
Benefits, Next Steps & How to Apply
Fraser Coast Regional Council is an inclusive workplace where our people represent the diverse communities they serve, are supported, and can feel safe.
Fraser Coast Regional Council is a nationally recognised employer of choice and offers industry leading and progressive employment conditions, above industry leave and pay for parental leave and remuneration commensurate with a management level appointment in the geographical location. As such this role starts with 5 weeks of annual leave.
If you're looking to take the next step in your HSEQ career with a business that genuinely values safety and its people, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now with your resume in Word format, or contact Tom Desborough on 1300 333 400 for a confidential discussion.
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