Branch: People & Culture

Section: Safety & Risk

APS 6 – Ongoing

Salary: $95,438 – $108,360 per annum

Duties:
  • Contribute to effective safety management practice.
  • Champion the promotion of a positive safety and risk culture.
  • Proactively develop and maintain effective internal and external stakeholder working relationships.
  • Contribute to the maintenance and continuous improvement of the AAD Safety Management System.
  • Maintain the AAD fatal risk register and AAD WHS hazard register.
  • Contribute to the identification of significant emerging and current WHS risks.
  • Assist in the facilitation, development, implementation and assessment of critical controls.
  • Coordinate WHS assurance activities including the verification of critical controls.
  • Lead and assist in serious incident investigations and work with stakeholders to identify appropriate corrective actions.
  • Monitor AAD incident related corrective actions.
  • Provide support for voluntary Station WHS Officers and Station Safety Advisors.
  • Develop and write reports for relevant AAD Committees.
  • Develop and deliver WHS training and briefings for expeditioners.
  • Participate in the onboarding and training of expeditioners including but not limited to Expeditioner Summits and Assessment Centres.
  • Provide expert advice to stakeholders on WHS matters, and/or source expert advice as required.
  • Take reasonable steps to complete professional development as required to ensure currency of knowledge in WHS systems and technologies.
  • Manage other safety initiatives and actions as directed by the Assistant Director Safety.

How to apply: Please refer to the Senior Safety Advisor job listing.

Closing date: 14 November 2025. 11:30 pm AEDT

Contact officer: Martin Boyle – +61 409 576 699 or email martin.boyle@aad.gov.au

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