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Assistant Director WHS
- Posted 06 May 2025
- SalaryFrom $650 per day + super
- Location Canberra
- Job type Contract
- Duration 6 month contract
- Reference3916068
Job description
Pinpoint Talent is seeking an experienced Assistant Director – Work, Health and Wellbeing to join on a 6 month contract with one of our ACT State Government clients in Canberra. Reporting to the Director – Work Health and Safety, you’ll lead and support the WHS team and wellbeing initiatives, provide expert advice across the agency, and ensure compliance with legislative obligations and internal standards.
6 month contract
Canberra Location
WFH Hybrid arrangement (2-3 days a week onsite)
From $650 per day + super
Key Responsibilities:
6 month contract
Canberra Location
WFH Hybrid arrangement (2-3 days a week onsite)
From $650 per day + super
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement WHS and wellbeing initiatives aligned with ACTPS and legislative requirements
- Maintain and enhance the Work Health and Safety Management System (WHSMS)
- Partner with stakeholders to improve safety culture and outcomes
- Deliver training, lead safety briefings, and develop reports for senior leadership
- Provide operational advice and support WHS compliance across projects and sites
- Strong experience in WHS and wellbeing in public sector or construction/project environments
- Proven ability to lead strategic safety initiatives and drive continuous improvement
- Skilled in stakeholder engagement, influencing, and problem-solving in sensitive WHS matters
- High-level understanding of WHS legislation and practical application in diverse settings
- Certificate IV in Workplace Health and Safety
- Driver’s Licence (Class C)