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Are you a safety professional who doesnt just tick boxesbut inspires others to think differently about safety?Were looking for a confident and collaborativeSafety Advisorto join our team at Livingstone Shire Council. In this permanent, full-time role, youll be more than a compliance expertyoull be a trusted partner, a coach, and a catalyst for positive change.Reporting to the Coordinator Safety, youll work across diverse teams and environments, helping to embed a culture where safety is second nature. Youll bring people with you on the journeybuilding trust, sparking conversations, and turning safety from a checklist into a shared mindset.In this role, you will:Shape and evolve our Safety Management System so its practical, people-focused, and future-ready.Deliver expert advice, training, and support in risk management, compliance, and continuous improvement.Lead WHS audits and site inspections that dont just identify risksbut drive real action.Investigate incidents with empathy and rigour, uncovering root causes and championing preventative solutions.Be a visible, approachable presencesomeone who listens, engages, and empowers others to take ownership of safety.If youre passionate about making safety meaningful and want to work where your influence truly matters, wed love to hear from you.The RoleAre you a safety professional who doesnt just tick boxesbut inspires others to think differently about safety?Were looking for a confident and collaborativeSafety Advisorto join our team at Livingstone Shire Council. In this permanent, full-time role, youll be more than a compliance expertyoull be a trusted partner, a coach, and a catalyst for positive change.Reporting to the Coordinator Safety, youll work across diverse teams and environments, helping to embed a culture where safety is second nature. Youll bring people with you on the journeybuilding trust, sparking conversations, and turning safety from a checklist into a shared mindset.In this role, you will:Shape and evolve our Safety Management System so its practical, people-focused, and future-ready.Deliver expert advice, training, and support in risk management, compliance, and continuous improvement.Lead WHS audits and site inspections that dont just identify risksbut drive real action.Investigate incidents with empathy and rigour, uncovering root causes and championing preventative solutions.Be a visible, approachable presencesomeone who listens, engages, and empowers others to take ownership of safety.If youre passionate about making safety meaningful and want to work where your influence truly matters, wed love to hear from you.Skills, Experience and QualificationsWere after someone who brings both technical expertise and emotional intelligence to the table; someone who can connect with people, build trust, and lead by example.Youll thrive in this role if you:Hold aBachelor of Occupational Health and Safety,Diploma of WHS, or have equivalent experience in a dedicated safety role.Have solid experience working in safety across large or complex organisations.Are a natural communicator and influencer, you know how to tailor your message and bring people on board.Have a proven track record in leading investigations and implementing practical, effective risk controls.Hold acurrent drivers licence, youll be out and about, not stuck behind a desk.BenefitsWe believe that when you feel supported, you do your best work. Heres what you can look forward to:$94,341 per annum(QLGIA Stream A, Level 5)plus the satisfaction of knowing your work makes a real difference both within Council and for the community.Fortnightly RDOsbecause balance matters.12% superannuationwere invested in your future.Salary packaging optionsto help you make the most of your earnings.A values-driven culture where safety, innovation, and continuous improvement are more than just wordstheyre how we work, every day.Closing Date Applications close Monday, 9 June 2025 at midnight (AEST). Click here to applyApply today! #J-18808-Ljbffr