Safety Advisor

Safety Advisor

Salary:

$150000 - 180000 / Year

Contract Type:

Permanent

Location:

QLD - Brisbane - QLD 

Industry:

Construction

Reference:

4083148

Contact Name:

Claire Ireland

Contact Email:

cireland@designandbuild.com.au

Date Published:

08-Oct-2026

I am currently seeking a Safety Advisor to join a well-established Australian construction and infrastructure business with a strong track record delivering major projects across Queensland and regional Australia.

This is a permanent, full-time opportunity, initially working on a 12-month project in the Western Downs area, constructing a new workers' camp on a 10/4 or 5/2 DIDO roster.

Following completion, you will transition onto Brisbane-based projects, providing genuine long-term career stability and progression within the business.

ASAP start available.

Key Responsibilities
  • Partner closely with project teams, subcontractors and senior management to drive positive safety outcomes.
  • Conduct site inspections, audits, incident investigations and risk assessments.
  • Deliver site inductions, toolbox talks and ongoing safety training.
  • Support the implementation and continuous improvement of WHS systems and procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with WHS legislation, company standards and project requirements.
  • Provide practical safety advice across construction activities and high-risk works.
  • Build strong relationships with site teams and subcontractors.
  • Proactively identify hazards and support the project team in implementing effective controls.
About You
  • Proven experience as a Safety Advisor
  • Previous experience across commercial, civil, infrastructure, resources or large-scale construction projects.
  • Strong understanding of WHS legislation, risk management and contractor engagement.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Practical, proactive and solutions-focused approach to safety.
  • Comfortable working in a regional environment and on a DIDO roster.
  • Ability to work autonomously while contributing positively to the wider project team.
  • Available for an ASAP start.
What's on Offer
  • $180,000 TRP + project uplift.
  • Permanent, full-time position.
  • DIDO roster – 10/4 or 5/2, with travel in company time.
  • Approximately 12 months on the Western Downs project, followed by Brisbane-based projects.
  • Opportunity to work on the construction of a new workers' camp.
  • Long-term job security with a strong pipeline of Brisbane projects.
  • Supportive project and leadership team.
  • Genuine career progression opportunities.
  • Immediate start available.
If you'd like to learn more about this role or explore other opportunities across Design & Build and our client network, please contact Claire Ireland on 0412 951 013 or click Apply.
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