Workplace Health & Safety Advisor

About the role

A well-established organisation is seeking a proactive, hands-on WHS Advisor to support workplace safety across multiple locations in Perth metro. Reporting to the Manager, Safety & Risk, the role strengthens safety practices, gives practical guidance and promotes a positive safety culture.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct workplace inspections, safety audits and risk assessments.
• Investigate incidents, hazards and near misses, including root cause analysis.
• Provide practical WHS advice and guidance to managers and employees.
• Monitor safety performance, identify trends and recommend improvements.
• Support injury management and workers' compensation processes.
• Coordinate safety representatives, emergency procedures and WHS meetings.
• Deliver safety training and promote continuous improvement.

Required profile

• Degree in Work Health & Safety or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a WHS Advisor or similar position.
• Practical experience conducting inspections, investigations and risk assessments.
• Current driver's licence and National Police Clearance.
• Comfortable travelling between multiple sites across WA.

Required skills

• Sound knowledge of the WA Work Health and Safety Act 2020 and the Workers' Compensation and Injury Management Act 2023.
• Strong communication, stakeholder engagement and problem-solving skills.

What we offer

• Competitive salary package.
• Permanent full-time opportunity.
• Flexible start and finish times.
• One day per week working from home after a three-month probation period.
• Varied role across multiple locations.
• Supportive management and professional development opportunities.