Safety Advisor - Residential ConstructionJust posted!

Talent Web Recruitment; Sydney; Sur place; AUD 160 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Talent Web Recruitment partners with a Sydney builder to appoint an experienced Safety Advisor to join the residential construction team. You will own site safety, influence how work is delivered and play an important role in maintaining a positive safety culture.

Working on multi-storey residential projects, you will conduct site inspections, lead toolbox talks, review SWMS and coordinate with management and subcontractors to drive practical safety outcomes across NSW sites.

Qualifications

• Experience as Safety/WHS/WHSE Advisor in Australian construction, ideally on multi-storey residential projects.
• Relevant WHS qualifications and understanding NSW safety legislation.
• Strong communication and relationship-building with site teams and management.

Responsabilités

• Promote and maintain a strong safety culture across site teams, subcontractors and project stakeholders.
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits and risk assessments, identifying hazards and ensuring appropriate controls are implemented.
• Review and monitor SWMS, high-risk construction activities and compliance with NSW WHS legislation and project requirements.
• Work closely with site management and subcontractors to address safety concerns and improve work practices.
• Facilitate toolbox talks, site inductions and safety training to encourage engagement and accountability.
• Manage incident reporting, investigations, corrective actions and WHSE documentation.
• Support the project team in planning upcoming works, identifying potential risks and implementing practical safety solutions.

Connaissances

Safety leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Site safety management

Communication

Formation

WHS qualifications

Description du poste

Safety Advisor - Residential ConstructionJust posted!

TalentWeb is partnering with an established Sydney builder with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects. With a solid portfolio of projects across Sydney, the business is looking to appoint an experienced Safety Advisor to join its construction team. Working alongside an experienced Construction Manager and Project Manager, this is an opportunity to take ownership of site safety, influence how work is delivered and play an important role in maintaining a positive safety culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Promote and maintain a strong safety culture across site teams, subcontractors and project stakeholders.


• Conduct regular site inspections, audits and risk assessments, identifying hazards and ensuring appropriate controls are implemented.


• Review and monitor SWMS, high-risk construction activities and compliance with relevant WHS legislation and project requirements.


• Work closely with site management and subcontractors to proactively address safety concerns and improve work practices.


• Facilitate toolbox talks, site inductions and safety training to encourage engagement and accountability.


• Manage incident reporting, investigations, corrective actions and associated WHSE documentation.


• Support the project team in planning upcoming works, identifying potential risks and implementing practical safety solutions.

About You

• Previous experience in a Safety/WHS/WHSE Advisor role within the Australian construction industry, ideally on multi-storey residential projects.


• Relevant WHS qualifications, with a sound understanding of NSW safety legislation and construction compliance.


• A confident, articulate communicator who can build strong relationships with site teams, subcontractors and senior management.


• Someone comfortable challenging existing practices and driving positive change, while remaining approachable and solutions-focused.


• Highly organised, reliable and proactive, with the ability to manage competing priorities and follow through on commitments.


• A practical, hands-on approach to safety, understanding the importance of balancing compliance with the realities of construction delivery.

What's on Offer

• Competitive package of $160k - $190k depending on experience.


• Opportunity to work with an established builder delivering quality residential projects.


• Support from an experienced Construction Manager and Project Manager who value a collaborative approach.


• The opportunity to take genuine ownership of safety outcomes and have a meaningful influence on site culture.

If you're an experienced Safety Advisor looking for an opportunity where your input is valued and you can make a genuine difference, we'd be keen to hear from you.

Please note: Due to high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.