** Safety Advisor experience in road maintenance, construction, or a similar field. **
The role:
- AO5 Senior Safety Advisor
- ASAP START | High Profile State Government Department
- Pay up to $75.09 per hour + 12% super
- Weekly pay
- Caloundra, Sunshine Coast
- Initial 6-month contract + extension
What you will be doing:
- Perform a frontline advisory and support role to managers and operational staff within the Infrastructure Management and Delivery (IMD) division, providing work health and safety (WHS) advice and support.
- The role reports to local operations, but will work with health and safety practitioners across IMD and throughout Queensland to support the delivery of the divisional model for WHS.
- The role will focus on the effective management of health and safety for our workers and work / workplaces the division directly manages and controls.
- Contribute to the implementation and continuous improvement of WHS programs, systems and processes, ensuring alignment with legislative and public sector requirements.
- Assist in monitoring and analysing WHS data to identify trends, risks and opportunities, and support evidence-based decision making.
About you:
- We are seeking a capable and values‑driven safety advisor with strong knowledge and experience in civil construction and transport infrastructure practices
- Leads by example and sets clear expectations for quality and performance.
- Demonstrate a strong work ethic, taking ownership of tasks and seeing them through to completion while working independently or in teams within agreed priorities.
- Maintain accurate records, seek feedback to continuously improve your performance, and know when to ask for support to achieve the best outcomes.
- Ability to negotiate and apply conflict resolution skills to influence outcomes at all levels.
- Predominantly Day Shift 6am-6pm, but dictated by priority projects may require late shifts
- Safety Advisor experience in road maintenance, construction, or a similar field
- Accurate reporting, record‑keeping, and evidence collection
- Applicants must possess a current White Card.
- A vailable ASAP
If you would like to discuss this role in more detail or discuss other opportunities within Local, State or Federal Government, please contact:
Matthew McCallum
E: mmccallum@publicsectorpeople.com.au
Best of luck!
