ProQuest Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Quality Assurance & Safety Advisor to join a major project in Cavan, South Australia. This role is responsible for ensuring site safety, monitoring compliance, and supporting the successful delivery of the project while maintaining a safe working environment.

Certificate IV or higher in Work Health & Safety (WHS) is a mandatory requirement.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone with a strong understanding of workplace safety, excellent communication skills, and the confidence to engage with contractors, site management, and operational staff.
Project Details

- Location: Cavan, South Australia
- Start Date: Monday
- Project Duration: Approximately 4–5 weeks
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00am – 4:00pm
- Pay Rate: $60 per hour

Key ResponsibilitiesSafety & Permit Control
- Monitor and verify Permit to Work (PTW) documentation before works commence
- Ensure permits, sign-offs and approvals remain current and compliant
- Conduct or verify daily pre-start meetings and toolbox talks
- Maintain attendance records and safety documentation
- Inspect site controls including exclusion zones, barriers, warning signage and pedestrian walkways

Auditing & Compliance
- Conduct regular site safety inspections and risk spot checks
- Ensure works are being completed in accordance with approved Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS)
- Complete site audits and compliance reporting
- Record observations, capture photos and maintain detailed daily shift reports

Incident Support




- Assist with investigations into incidents, hazards and near misses
- Escalate safety concerns to site management
- Support corrective actions and continuous safety improvements

Safety Systems You will utilise SiteDocs for:

- Permit tracking
- Pre-starts and toolbox talks
- Site audits
- Safety inspections
- Hazard and near miss reporting
- Daily safety records and compliance documentation

About You To be successful in this role, you will have:

- Certificate IV or higher in Work Health & Safety (mandatory)
- Current White Card (mandatory)
- Minimum 12 months' experience in construction, warehousing, logistics or a similar operational setting
- Strong understanding of Permit to Work systems and SWMS
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with English as your first language
- Strong computer literacy and confidence using digital safety management systems such as SiteDocs
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work autonomously
- A proactive approach to workplace safety with the confidence to engage with contractors and operational teams
- Have or be willing to obtain a police check

What's on Offer
- Immediate start – commencing Monday
- $60 per hour
- 6:00am – 4:00pm, Monday to Friday
- 4–5 week project
- Work on a major project in Cavan, South Australia
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to contribute to a safety-focused project

If you meet the mandatory qualification requirements and are available for the full project duration, apply now with your updated resume.

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