At a Glance
- Tasks: Create and update health and safety policies, manuals, and procedures.
- Company: Respected consultancy shaping safety standards across Australia and New Zealand.
- Benefits: Collaborative team culture and opportunities to influence national safety content.
- Other info: Dynamic role with varied responsibilities and professional growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on workplace safety while developing your technical writing skills.
- Qualifications: Certificate IV in WHS and at least three years of experience required.
The predicted salary is between 66150 - 80850 $ per year.
Join a respected consultancy shaping safety across Australia and New Zealand. We are partnering with a highly regarded workplace health and safety consultancy to recruit a Health and Safety Advisor for their Sydney based team. This is an opportunity to step into a role with genuine influence, where your work will shape safety standards for organisations across Australia and New Zealand.
If you enjoy technical writing, systems, problem solving, and turning complex legislation into practical, usable guidance, this role offers the perfect blend of creativity, impact, and professional growth.
About the Role
As a Health and Safety Advisor, you will sit within a specialist team that develops the safety materials used by internal teams and clients nationally. Your work will directly contribute to safer workplaces by creating clear, compliant, and engaging documentation that people can easily understand and apply.
You will collaborate with subject matter experts, support capability building across the business, and occasionally contribute to seminars, webinars, and training initiatives. No two days will look the same, and you will have the chance to take ownership of meaningful, high profile content.
Key responsibilities include:
- Creating and updating workplace health and safety policies, manuals, procedures, and supporting documents
- Reviewing legislation and providing practical, actionable guidance
- Responding to complex internal queries and offering expert technical advice
- Contributing to training and communication content, including presentations and workshops
- Supporting audits and inspections of safety systems where required
- Presenting technical information in a clear, engaging, and client friendly way
About You
- Certificate IV in WHS minimum, Diploma preferred
- At least three years workplace health and safety experience
- Strong written communication and technical writing ability
- Confident engaging with internal stakeholders
- Current understanding of Australian WHS legislation
- Proactive, detail focused, and solutions oriented
What is on Offer
- Office based role in central Sydney
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Opportunities to influence safety content nationally
If you enjoy technical safety work and want to make a broader impact, we would love to hear from you.
Health & Safety Advisor in Sydney employer: The Safe Step
The Safe Step is an exceptional employer that prioritises the safety and well-being of its employees while fostering a collaborative and dynamic work culture. Located in Brisbane, this role offers unique opportunities for professional growth within a multi-portfolio safety team, ensuring that you are at the forefront of major construction and infrastructure projects. With a strong commitment to employee development and a supportive environment, The Safe Step is dedicated to providing meaningful and rewarding employment experiences.
