Work Health & Safety Business Partner in Brisbane

Work Health & Safety Business Partner in Brisbane

Brisbane Temporary 69 - 69 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide practical WHS advice and improve operational procedures.
  • Company: QLD State Government department focused on health and safety.
  • Benefits: Attractive hourly rates, superannuation, and potential contract extension.
  • Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on workplace safety and wellbeing initiatives.
  • Qualifications: Experience in health, safety, and wellbeing advisory roles.

The predicted salary is between 69 - 69 $ per hour.

People are working with QLD State Government department based in Brisbane Southside, who are seeking an A05 Work Health & Safety Business Partner on a temporary contract through to March 2027 with the opportunity for extension. Supporting the People and Culture division during a period of organisational realignment, you will provide practical WHS advice, contribute to the review and improvement of operational procedures, support risk and incident management activities, and promote health, safety and wellbeing initiatives across the organisation.

Attractive hourly rates from $69 per hour + 12% super (PAYG)

Initial contract until 26 March 2027 + extension

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Reporting: Collating and preparing periodic Executive and Board reports relating to WH&S key performance data and metrics.
  • Advisory Services: Providing high-level advice to managers, educators, and services staff regarding a wide range of health, safety, and wellbeing (HSW) issues and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Partnerships & Collaboration: Developing productive relationships across the business to identify risk-based HSW solutions and fostering staff awareness to enhance our safety culture.
  • Committee & Compliance Management: Managing and maintaining state‑wide operational committee meetings, reviewing incidents, managing investigations, and conducting regular audits and workplace inspections.
  • System Support: Contributing to the development, implementation, and maintenance of HSW procedures, instructions, and systems, while keeping staff informed of legislative changes.

This role is moving quickly, with the client looking to interview suitable candidates within the coming weeks.

Work Health & Safety Business Partner in Brisbane employer: Public Sector People

As a key player in the QLD State Government, this role offers an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the health and safety of employees while enjoying a supportive work culture in Brisbane CBD. With competitive pay rates, flexible work-from-home options, and a commitment to professional development, you will thrive in an environment that values collaboration and employee well-being. Join us to make a meaningful impact in injury management and enjoy the benefits of working within a dynamic public sector team.

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Contact Details:

Public Sector People Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Work Health & Safety Business Partner in Brisbane

Work Health and Safety (WHS) Knowledge
Risk Management
Incident Management
Operational Procedure Improvement
Report Preparation
Advisory Skills
Stakeholder Engagement