Safety Advisor

Safety advisor, supervisor, working on construction projects

Your new company 
This is an opportunity to join a well-established national construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex projects across the health, aged care, residential, commercial and social infrastructure sectors. With a robust project pipeline and a genuine commitment to safety, quality and sustainability, the business offers long-term career development within a collaborative and people-focused environment.

Your new role 
As Safety, Quality and Environmental Supervisor, you will play a key role in supporting project teams and subcontractors to achieve outstanding safety, quality and environmental outcomes across major construction projects.Reporting to the Project Manager and working closely with the wider SQE team, your responsibilities will include:

• Implementing and maintaining site-based Safety, Quality and Environmental Management Systems (SQEMS)
• Identifying, assessing and mitigating workplace risks and hazards
• Reviewing subcontractor documentation, SWMS and compliance requirements
• Conducting site inspections, audits, toolbox talks, inductions and safety meetings
• Supporting incident investigations, reporting and corrective actions
• Monitoring project compliance with legislative and company requirements
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives across safety, quality and environmental performance

What you'll need to succeed 
To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a Health, Safety and Environment or SQE-focused role within construction or a related high-risk industry
• Certificate IV in Work Health & Safety or higher qualification
• Strong understanding of Australian WHS legislation and construction industry requirements
• Experience managing subcontractor compliance and site-based safety processes
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and safety management systems

What you'll get in return 
In return, you'll join a business that genuinely invests in its people and provides a supportive environment where careers can thrive.Benefits include:

• Opportunity to work on major landmark construction projects
• Strong pipeline of future work providing long-term stability
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Employee wellbeing initiatives and reward programs
• Collaborative and supportive leadership team
• Competitive salary package and career progression opportunities

What you need to do now 
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume Clare.Weston@hays.com.au or call Clare on 0452483223
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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