Field Safety Advisor – Civil Infrastructure

Indigenous Business Growth; Sydney; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Indigenous Business Growth (IBG) seeks an experienced Safety Advisor to join a major road infrastructure operation in Sydney. This hands-on role partners with supervisors and crews to embed practical safety behaviours across live operations.

You will provide on-site WHS/HSEQ support, coach frontline workers, conduct inspections and risk assessments, and translate safety systems into everyday actions on site in a complex infrastructure environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years Australian WHS/HSEQ experience.
• Experience across civil construction, road construction or maintenance, rail, utilities, mining, resources or heavy industry.
• Willingness to work in the field with supervisors and crews.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on WHS/HSEQ support to operations and supervisors.
• Coach and mentor frontline employees in practical safety and risk management.
• Maintain a strong field presence across operational activities.
• Conduct workplace inspections, audits and safety observations.
• Support risk assessments, SWMS and safe work practices.

Skills

WHS/HSEQ experience

Field coaching

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Certificate IV in Work Health & Safety

Job description

Indigenous Business Growth (IBG) seeks an experienced Safety Advisor to join a major road infrastructure operation in Sydney. This hands-on role partners with supervisors and crews to embed practical safety behaviours across live operations.

You will provide on-site WHS/HSEQ support, coach frontline workers, conduct inspections and risk assessments, and translate safety systems into everyday actions on site in a complex infrastructure environment.