Australia, Brisbane
Fulltime: 40 hrs a week
Experience: 4-6 Years
Education Level: Academic Bachelor
Infrastructure
Closing: April 02, 2025

Introduction

Brunel are proud to partner with our client who are looking to add a Safety Advisor to their team.

This client are long standing in the QLD construction industry known for their work with Commercial and Industrial New Build projects. The projects value from $10 - $100m.

What are you going to do 

Our client have been operating in their specific industry for 50+ years with highly effective processes / procedures in place and a heavy emphasis on safety. You will be joining an established team with a Safety Manager and 2 - 3 roaming Safety Advisors.

As a Safety Advisor, you will work across projects in Brisbane to ensure safety is maintained to a high standard on site:

  • Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and standards.
  • Developing and implementing safety plans tailored to each project.
  • Conducting regular site audits to identify and mitigate safety hazards, documenting findings, and recommending corrective actions.
  • Having a strong influence on and being able to manage a diverse range of people.
  • Leading safety meetings to foster a culture of safety awareness, discuss concerns, and reinforce safety protocols.
  • Investigating accidents, near-misses, and safety violations, and providing recommendations to prevent future incidents.
  • Maintaining accurate records of safety inspections, incident reports, training sessions, and safety-related communication.

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Minimum Cert IV in Workplace Health and Safety or equivalent (Required)
  • Proven experience in safety advisory within the commercial construction industry (Education, Industrial or Residential projects preferred).
  • In-depth knowledge of Australian safety regulations.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.
  • Ability to conduct risk assessments and develop effective safety strategies.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • A commitment to promoting a positive safety culture.

What we offer 

  • Positive HSE culture.
  • Professional development encouraged specifically when aiming to progress into leadership roles.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Projects set up for success from beginning to end - fully resourced teams, long-serving PM's and CM's and loyal subcontractor base.

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 45 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

Do you have questions?

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Sinead Howard on 0420 492 144.

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Sinead Howard

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