Safety Advisor
Australia, Brisbane
Parttime: 0 hrs a week
Experience: Not applicable
Infrastructure
Introduction
Brunel have partnered with a leading national builder delivering a landmark multi-storey residential and mixed-use project in Brisbane. Known for their collaborative culture and strong pipeline of projects, they are seeking a Safety Advisor to strengthen their site team.
What are you going to do
As the Safety Advisor, you'll oversee WHS on a complex multi-storey build involving basement works, vertical structure, and high-rise. You'll work closely with the Project Manager, Site Managers, Engineers, and subcontractors to embed safety across all phases of construction.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead site safety across excavation, basement, structural and finishing stages of a multi-storey development.
- Conduct site inspections, audits, and high-risk activity reviews (crane lifts, working at heights, confined spaces).
- Deliver safety inductions, toolbox talks, and ongoing training tailored for high-rise environments.
- Oversee SWMS, risk registers, incident investigations, and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
- Drive emergency preparedness and coordinate drills specific to multi-level works.
- Foster a zero-harm culture while ensuring compliance with QLD WHS legislation and company systems.
Essential skills and knowledgeÂ
- Certificate IV in WHS.
- 3-5+ years' safety experience on multi-storey commercial or residential projects.
- Strong understanding of QLD WHS legislation, Codes of Practice, and Australian Standards.
- Confident communicator who can engage site teams and subcontractors.
- Skilled in safety/project software (HammerTech, Procore, SignOnSite, or similar). Current First Aid/CPR certification.
What we offer
- Play a key role on a high-profile multi-storey build in Brisbane.
- Join a national contractor with a strong pipeline of high-rise projects.
- Competitive salary and clear career growth opportunities.
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, Melbourne and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 50 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 Ryan on 0458940185 or at r.connolly@brunel.net for a confidential chat.
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