Public Sector Peopleare working withState Government organization here in Brisbane who have seeking anAO5Senior Safety Advisorto join theirOperational Safety team -Safety Advisor experience in road maintenance, construction, or a similar field.
The role:
AO5 Senior Safety Advisor
ASAP START
High Profile State Government Department
Pay from $68 per hour + 12% super
Weekly pay
Initial 6-month contract + extension
This role is perfect for a WHS Advisor who likes getting out on site, talking with people, and making a real impact.
You'll be building relationships, supporting teams, and helping drive safer outcomes.
If you prefer a desk-only role, this probably isn't the one for you.
What you will be doing:
Conduct site WHS&E; audits and inspections to ensure compliance for delivered work.
Provide WHS&E; advice and guidance to department operational, supervisory and management staff regarding Safety Management System (SMS) processes and requirements, and legislative compliance.
Assist with the worker rehabilitation and return to work programs, under the guidance of the RRTW Advisor or WHS Manager.
Contribute to the implementation and continuous improvement of WHS programs, systems and processes, ensuring alignment with legislative and public sector requirements.




Assist in monitoring and analysing WHS data to identify trends, risks and opportunities, and support evidence-based decision making.
Assist with the development, review and implementation of SWMSs, risk assessments, and WHS Management plans
About you:
We are seeking a capable and values‐driven safety advisor with strong knowledge and experience in civil construction and transport infrastructure practices
Leads by example and sets explicit expectations for quality and performance.
Demonstrate a strong work ethic, taking ownership of tasks and seeing them through to completion while working independently or in teams within agreed priorities.
Maintain accurate records, seek feedback to continuously improve your performance, and know when to ask for support to achieve the best outcomes.
Ability to negotiate and apply conflict resolution skills to influence outcomes at all levels.
Requirements:
Predominantly Day Shift 6am-6pm, but dictated by priority projects may require late shifts
Safety Advisor experience in road maintenance, construction, or a similar field
Relevant qualifications and experience
Accurate reporting, record‐keeping, and evidence collection
Applicants must possess a current White Card.
Available ASAP
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📌 Workplace Health & Safety Advisor (Brisbane)
🏢 Public Sector People
📍 Brisbane