Work Health and Safety Manager
- Classification
- Occupation
- Skill level
- 1
- Major group
- Managers
Classification
- Major group
- 1Managers
- Sub-major group
- 11Business Administration and Promotion, and ICT Managers
- Minor group
- 111Business Administration Managers
- Unit group
- 1116Workplace Compliance Managers
Description
Leads the development and implementation of work health and safety programs, and ensures compliance with related statutory requirements.
Alternative titles
- Occupational Health and Safety Manager
- WHS Manager
Unit group
1116 · Workplace Compliance ManagersDescription
Plan, organise, direct, control, coordinate and promote adherence to regulatory frameworks and strategies, quality systems and certification processes, and work health and safety programs within organisations.
Skill level
Occupation skill level 1
Australia
1
Tasks
Tasks include
- Manages the operations of the work health and safety business unit
- Manages work health and safety budgets
- Manages organisational response to any injury and compliance investigations
- Sets, monitors, reviews and evaluates work health and safety management strategies, policies and plans
- Oversees the organisation's work health and safety policies and practices to ensure compliance with legal requirements
- Advocates for work health and safety in organisational policy
Occupations in this unit group
Sources
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/browse-classification/1/11/111/1116
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/data-downloads/OSCA%20Category%20Descriptions.xlsx
The supplied migration lists use ANZSCO codes, not OSCA codes.