About us:
At Unitywater, we operate in a diverse and inclusive environment where no two days are the same. We provide essential water supply and reliable utilities services to the Moreton Bay, Sunshine Coast and Noosa regions that account for 16% of Queensland’s population. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, and we are proud to service our communities with smart and environmentally sustainable practices.

We think a pretty good job starts here………

About the role:
Develop and coordinate Unitywater’s health programs by applying strategic and specialist skills. Partner with internal and external stakeholders to support a team that is healthy and fit for work, and to continuously improve Unitywater’s HSEQ performance.
Key functions of the role include:

• Coordinate Unitywater’s health monitoring program.
• Ensure Unitywater’s health monitoring program complies with applicable laws, regulations and Unitywater’s code of conduct, and is aligned to Unitywater’s health risks.
• Coordinate Unitywater’s drug and alcohol program.
• Act as the Unitywater’s ergonomic and manual handling Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing technical advice and face to face coaching to the business regarding ergonomic and manual handling risks.
• Liaise with the management teams to ensure health monitoring requirements and responsibilities are understood and that team members are able to participate in the health monitoring program.
• Coordinate team members who are required to participate in the health monitoring program.
• Liaise with Unitywater’s health partner regarding health monitoring results.
• Review and maintain Unitywater’s health monitoring records in both the Unitywater system and the health partners system.
• Prepare reports, commentary and analysis about the health monitoring program including trends, status, cost, budget forecast etc.
• Identify, develop and implement health programes that support an increase in Unitywater’s HSEQ performance.

About you:
To contribute to Unitywater’s values of Reliability, Safety, Honesty & Integrity, Efficiency, One Team, Innovation, you will demonstrate the following skills and qualities for the role:

• Tertiary qualification in in Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy or Exercise Physiology.
• Proven experience in the development and execution of successful health programes and initiatives that have delivered improvement to performance and core business process.
• High level of written and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate positive outcomes.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong internal and external business relationships.
• Work pro-actively as part of a team to shape work culture using work processes, symbols and personal behaviour.
• Demonstrated financial management experience.
• Demonstrated time management skills including the ability to plan, prioritise and organise own work to achieve set and agreed performance and service standards.

Working at Unitywater:
Why is a career at Unitywater a pretty good choice?

Unitywater is one of the largest employers in the region, offering continuous investment in training, diverse career paths, health and wellness benefits, flexible work arrangements and a rewarding environment. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment that supports individuals to reach their full potential.

Proudly Unitywater:
We know that we are smarter, better, together. That’s why we are committed to working in a team that values the unique contributions of all our people. At Unitywater we support candidates with all abilities and diverse backgrounds to apply.

It’s a pretty good place to work when you can support the community, focus on sustainability and develop and learn interesting and innovative things.

How to apply:
Please apply online following the links, and make sure to upload your up to date CV.

If you’re successful we will need you to undergo a few checks…. We know they might not be the fun part, but you will need to right to work in Australia and complete relevant pre-employment checks, including verification of criminal history, drivers licence and driving history, alcohol and other drug screening.

Applications close: COB Wed 11 December 2024

At Unitywater we are proud to be a Circle Back Initiative Employer – we care about our candidates and commit to respond to every applicant

For further information or to request the position description for this role, please contact the Careers team at careers@unitywater.com