At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead safety initiatives for major civil and structural projects in South East Queensland.
- Company: Join a leading contractor with a strong track record in major infrastructure projects.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, relocation packages, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with mentoring opportunities and a focus on safety leadership.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on safety in high-stakes construction environments.
- Qualifications: 8+ years in construction HSE, with strong knowledge of Queensland WHS legislation.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
A major transport infrastructure project (valued at more than $1 billion) is underway across South East Queensland, delivering complex rail, station and civil works. 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.
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.
Senior Safety Advisor - Civil and Structures in Maroochydore employer: 6Points
Joining Indigenous Business Growth (IBG) as a Graduate Engineer offers you the chance to kickstart your engineering career on a significant transport infrastructure project in South East Queensland. With a strong focus on mentorship and professional development, IBG fosters a collaborative work culture that values diversity and inclusion, providing unique opportunities for growth within the civil engineering sector. You'll be part of a team that prioritises safety and quality while working on complex projects, making a meaningful impact in the community.
