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Senior Safety Advisor


Job Location:

Sunshine Coast - Australia

Yearly Salary: $ 180000 - 195000
Posted: 29 August 2026 (10 days ago)
Application Deadline: 26 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

  • Project Sunshine Coast / Initially based in Brisbane
  • Major TMR Infrastructure projects
  • Leading mid-tier Civil Contractor with strong presence in the industry

This favorable national civil contractor is a leading contractor who workwithin resources local authorities and main roads projects across Australia. Led by a team of highly skilled professionals within the industry this contactor is experienced across multiple disciplines including roads earthworks drainage and concrete structures.

They have a number of major TMR/BCC roadwork projects valued anywhere between $50M - $600M around Brisbane Gold Coast and up to Sunshine Coast. With major infrastructure works coming up on the Sunshine Coast they are currently looking to secure a Senior Safety Advisor with a minimum of 5 years TMR experience or similar across major projects managing a team of Advisors.

Reporting into the Safety Manager as theSenior Safety Advisoryou will provide visible leadership and operational direction to drive health & safety performance across the project. Additional responsibilities include:

  • Working closely with the workforce engineers and client to ensure the safe delivery of structures rail and civil works all in line with relevant specifications.
  • Leading a team of Safety Advisors to implement OH&S practices systems and procedures to maintain high safety standards on site.
  • Leading and supporting incident investigations including root cause analysis and corrective actions.
  • Conducting regular site inspections audits and risk assessments.
  • Preparing reports and documentation for project teams and senior management
  • Monitoring safety performance will be apart of your everyday responsibilities while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

To be successful you must have a minimum of 5 years civil construction experience ideally across major main roads projects for a contractor in similar conditions. Strong communication skills with the ability to promote and lead a safe working culture. Diploma in Work Health & Safety Certificate IV Training & Assessment (TAE40116) and ICAM Lead Investigator Training highly desirable. High level of computer literacy across various platforms and applications including Office Suite.

A great opportunity for a Senior Safety Advisor looking to be home every night on a long-term project working under a great Safety Manager. This role gives you the opportunity to work for a well-respected contractor with a strong name in the industry delivering SEQs next landmark project.


Required Experience:

Senior IC


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