- Hourly Rate: $69.21 per hour + superannuation
- QLD Government
- Initial Contract: 31st of August 2026 - 31st of March 2027 + highly likely ongoing contract

- AO5 Workplace Health & Safety Advisor
- Hourly Rate: $69.21 per hour + superannuation
- QLD Government
- Initial Contract: 31st of August 2026 - 31st of March 2027 + highly likely ongoing contract

About the Role

A fantastic opportunity is currently available for an experienced WHS&E; Advisor, to provide WHS advice, support and guidance across a large building, construction and maintenance environment.

Working closely with the Principal Workplace Health & Safety Advisors and the WHS Manager to implement and monitor operational Workplace Heath Safety and environmental (WHS&E;) matters across the department. You will partner with both field and office-based stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct workplace health, safety and environmental audits and inspections across operational sites.
- Provide WHS advice and guidance to operational, supervisory and management staff.
- Support compliance with WHS legislation, Codes of Practice and organisational safety management systems.
- Assist with incident reporting, investigations and contractor notifiable incident processes.
- Contribute to the development and delivery of WHS training,



information sessions and awareness initiatives.
- Assist with rehabilitation and return-to-work activities under senior guidance.
- Support emergency planning and response activities across offices and depots.
- Assist with the development, review and implementation of Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS), risk assessments and WHS management plans.
- Prepare regular WHS reporting and assist with the delivery of health and safety programs.
- Build effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:

- Experience in workplace health and safety within construction, maintenance, infrastructure, facilities, trades or a similar industry.
- Experience conducting audits, inspections, investigations and safety reporting.
- Ability to work collaboratively and provide practical safety advice in operational environments.
- Sound knowledge of WHS hazards, risk management principles and effective control measures.
- Ability to interpret and apply WHS legislation, Codes of Practice and relevant standards.
- Solid stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to build positive working relationships.
- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.

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📌 Workplace Health & Safety Advisor (Brisbane)
🏢 empire group
📍 Brisbane