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Join City of Moreton Bay as a Technical Safety Advisor (Risk & Process), and help shape and enhance our communities for today and tomorrow.

As a Technical Safety Advisor (Risk & Process), you will lead the strategic planning, coordination, and delivery of the Remote & Isolated Work Project. Your strong stakeholder engagement skills and collaborative approach will be key to working with our team members to assess diverse operational needs and provide expert advice on controls that ensure safe, compliant, and practical systems—protecting the health and safety of our workforce across varied environments.

In this role, you will:

• Oversee the end-to-end risk assessment process for remote and isolated work scenarios across a diverse workforce
• Design and implement tailored control measures that address the unique challenges of remote and isolated work
• Engage, consult, and influence stakeholders at all levels, including frontline team members, operational leaders, and external partners
• Provide expert advice and develop high-quality technical documentation, including risk assessments, procedures, communication protocols, and technology-based control strategies
• Contribute to the development and refinement of WHS systems, procedures, and governance frameworks
• Collaborate with the Health and Safety team to ensure all initiatives are strategically aligned with Council’s broader WHS objectives and strategies.

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About you

• Familiarity with the operational, technological, and human factors associated with remote and isolated work across varied roles and geographic contexts
• Understanding of current and emerging technologies used to support remote work safety
• Knowledge of project planning, stakeholder engagement, and change management principles to lead cross-functional initiatives
• Ability to interpret WHS data, incident trends, and feedback to evaluate control effectiveness and drive continuous improvement
• Demonstrated experience leading WHS projects in complex, multi-site or field-based environments
• Proven ability to engage, consult, and influence stakeholders at all levels
• Experience conducting comprehensive risk assessments and implementing tailored control measures that address operational, environmental, and psychosocial risks.

Why City of Moreton Bay?

What you do with your life matters. It’s the same with your career.

We’re the third-largest council in Australia and one of the fastest-growing areas. As Australia’s newest city, we’re building something that’s never been done before: a new kind of city, inspired and empowered by a new kind of council.

This is your opportunity to develop skills and experience in a truly unique place, at a truly unique point in time.

At City of Moreton Bay, we’re focused on the vital work we do today. But we’re also focused on the future. On what can be – for our city, our Council and your career.

Here’s what you’ll love about a career with us:

• See it. To build a city of the future, first, you have to see it. The polycentric city we’re building will bring greater prosperity, sustainability and affordability to our city. This is your chance to contribute to something that’s never been done before.
• Shape it. You’ll get hands-on in a rewarding career, serving and strengthening our communities for today and tomorrow. Our work is diverse, interesting and it matters – and it’s yours to shape and own.
• Live it. Contribute to the city you and your family want to live in and enjoy the lifestyle you deserve. And if you don’t live here, you’ll still find pride and connection in so many ways with our successful, resilient team.

You’ll also enjoy a range of other benefits:

• Find a better work-life balance with a nine-day (72.5-hour) fortnight, plus a hybrid, flexible working environment with some work-from-home days.
• Advance your skills and career through our Study, Training And Research Scheme (STARS).
• Make your pay go further with salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
• Prioritise your health and wellbeing with discounted health insurance, free annual flu vaccinations and our Fitness Passport Program.
• Get support when you and your family need it most with our 24/7 confidential counselling service and Mates in Construction program.

Join City of Moreton Bay, and help shape our city of the future.

Click on the 'Apply Now' button below to complete your online application. Please upload a current resume that demonstrates how you meet the requirements for this role.  You will also have the option to add a cover letter should you wish.

As part of the recruitment process, applicants will be required to undergo a National Criminal History Check.

To obtain further details please contact our Careers team at careers@moretonbay.qld.gov.au. 

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Your Future City.
See it. Shape it. Live It.

City of Moreton Bay extends across the traditional lands of the Jinibara, Kabi Kabi, and Turrbal peoples, and we acknowledge and pay respects to our Traditional Custodians. We believe diversity of thought, background and experience creates better outcomes for our people and communities, and we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.