BK Civil Group Pty Ltd is a privately owned business operating across civil construction, earthmoving, transport, plant hire and associated services.
We are currently seeking an experienced WHS Advisor to join our team on a FIFO basis from Brisbane, Townsville or Cairns working a 2/1 roster to support the delivery of a major project in Northwest Queensland.
Key Requirements:
- Demonstrated experience in heavy earthmoving and/or mining industries
- Practical machinery operating experience (highly desirable)
About the Role:
You will play a key role in supporting site safety, implementing WHS systems, and providing hands‐on safety leadership to ensure compliance and foster a positive safety culture across the project.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Implementation and management of WHS Project Management Plans,
- Assisting in identifying and managing WHS hazards and risks on site.
- Promotion of innovation, practical outcomes and continuous improvement within workplace HSE
- Building capability within a project team, ensuring compliance with both company and project site policies and procedures,
- Onboarding, inducting and mentoring project team members,
- Verification of Competency assessments,
- WHS document control,
- Effective reporting and liaison with both clients and BK management.
Skills and experience:
- WHS Advisor role experience including direct responsibility for working with a team
- Experience in civil construction/mining operations and managing heavy earthmoving plant safety
- Knowledge and experience in and compliance with legislationincluding Work Health & Safety and Mining and Quarrying Health and Safety Acts and Regulations
- Proven experience in assessing WHS performance and driving improvement initiatives
- A practical approach to engaging with work teams and managing risks.
- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
- High level of computer literacy
- Physically fit inc medical assessment for site access
- Appropriate qualifications for the role including WHS Cert IV or Diploma, and as a minimum 'C' class manual driver's licence
- Advanced industry knowledge, with a working understanding of current WHS legislative requirements, WHS documentation and processes.
Safety Advisor employer: BK Civil Group
BK Civil Group is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment that prioritises employee well-being and career growth. With a strong focus on impactful civil construction projects across Queensland and New South Wales, employees benefit from competitive salaries, professional development opportunities, and a consistent pipeline of secured projects. Join a team that values safety, inclusivity, and the chance to work alongside experienced professionals in a thriving industry.
