WHS Advisor – Civil Construction (Fraser Coast)

Shadforth; Hervey Bay; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Monthly Birthday Raffle

Team achievement celebrations

ShadLife wellbeing initiatives

Job summary

Shadforth is seeking a WHS Advisor to support projects across the Fraser Coast Region, based from Hervey Bay. You will work with Project Teams and a Regional WHS Manager to promote safety across major civil construction projects on infrastructure, subdivisions, roadworks and community developments.

Ideal candidates bring WHS experience in civil construction, strong communication, and a proactive safety mindset.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety (or currently studying towards it).
• WHS experience in civil construction or similar high-risk industry or relevant site-based experience.
• Sound understanding of WHS legislation or willingness to learn.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Current driver's licence and ability to travel between project sites across the Fraser Coast Region.
• Proactive attitude and commitment to promoting safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Project Managers and Site Teams to promote a proactive safety culture.
• Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure WHS compliance.
• Provide practical advice, coaching and support on safe work practices.
• Assist with incident investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Identify opportunities to continuously improve WHSE systems and processes.
• Deliver engaging toolbox talks and safety communications.
• Support project teams in achieving health, safety and environmental outcomes.

Skills

Strong communication

Relationship building

Organisational skills

Problem solving

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety (or studying towards it)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Shadforth is seeking a WHS Advisor to support projects across the Fraser Coast Region, based from Hervey Bay. You will work with Project Teams and a Regional WHS Manager to promote safety across major civil construction projects on infrastructure, subdivisions, roadworks and community developments.

Ideal candidates bring WHS experience in civil construction, strong communication, and a proactive safety mindset.