Senior Safety Advisor - Civil and Structures

A major transport infrastructure project (valued at more than $1 billion) is underway across South East Queensland, delivering complex rail, station and civil works. Having won numerous major projects in Queensland in the past 12 months, the head contractor is seeking a Senior Safety Advisor - Civil and Structures to provide senior field-focused safety leadership for civil and structural works around operational assets and constrained access windows.

Indigenous Business Growth (IBG) is a majority Indigenous owned recruitment business registered with Supply Nation, specialising in civil engineering, infrastructure, construction and major project recruitment. We partner closely with contractors, engineering consultancies and delivery organisations to place high quality technical professionals. Our approach is relationship led and commercially grounded, built on practical industry experience and a clear understanding of how complex projects are delivered.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead safety input to excavation, piling, lifting, temporary works, formwork, work-at-height and structural erection planning
• Review SWMS, lift studies, temporary-works controls, permits and possession readiness
• Conduct field assurance focused on control effectiveness and work as performed
• Lead or support incident investigations and translate learning into changed controls
• Mentor safety advisers and promote consistent standards across subcontractors

What We're Looking For

• 8+ years' construction HSE experience, including major civil or structural works at senior level
• Diploma or degree in work health and safety or a related discipline
• Strong working knowledge of Queensland WHS legislation and principal-contractor obligations
• Formal incident-investigation training desirable
• Current construction induction card and ability to obtain rail, site and medical competencies

Relocation packages on offer.

Australian experience is required.

Applications at IBG are kept in the highest confidence. For a confidential discussion, please call Dan on 0429 117 161 or Jeremy on 0478 644 655 or email careers@B-G.com.au