Safety Advisor - General

Indigenous Business Growth; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Job summary

Indigenous Business Growth is seeking a Safety Advisor - General to support a major transport infrastructure project across South East Queensland. The role provides practical field safety support for general construction activities and shifts, including reviewing SWMS, permits and work packs to ensure compliance.

You will perform day, night and weekend inspections, assist with incident investigations and return-to-work procedures, and help drive corrective actions and lessons learned.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV or diploma in WHS field or related discipline.
• 3-6 years HSE experience in construction, civil or transport projects.
• Australian experience is required.
• Current construction induction card and ability to obtain rail/site/medical competencies.

Responsibilities

• Review SWMS, pre-starts, permits and work packs for routine and high-risk activities.
• Conduct field interactions, inspections and critical-control checks across shifts.
• Support incident reporting, investigation, corrective action and lessons learned.
• Monitor subcontractor mobilisation, induction, competency and compliance.
• Assist with emergency drills, fatigue, hygiene, psychosocial and return-to-work activities.

Skills

Field safety support

SWMS review

Permits & work packs review

Incident reporting

Inspections (day/night/weekend)

Education

Certificate IV or diploma in WHS

Job description

A major transport infrastructure project (valued at more than $1 billion) is underway across South East Queensland, delivering complex rail, station and civil works. Having won numerous major projects in Queensland in the past 12 months, the head contractor is seeking a Safety Advisor - General to provide practical field safety support across general construction activities and shifts.

Key Responsibilities

• Review SWMS, pre-starts, permits and work packs for routine and high-risk activities
• Conduct field interactions, inspections and critical-control checks across day, night and weekend shifts
• Support incident reporting, investigation, corrective action and lessons learned
• Monitor subcontractor mobilisation, induction, competency and compliance
• Assist with emergency drills, fatigue, hygiene, psychosocial and return-to-work activities

What We're Looking For

• Certificate IV or diploma in WHS or a related discipline
• 3-6 years' HSE experience in construction, civil or transport projects
• Formal incident-investigation training desirable
• Current construction induction card and ability to obtain rail, site and medical competencies

Australian experience is required.

• Relocation packages on offer.