About Doughty Group

Doughty Group is a growing Queensland-owned business operating across civil construction, retaining walls, plant hire and heavy haulage.

We are looking for an experienced Safety Advisor to join our team and support the delivery of a strong, proactive safety culture across our operations.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys being out in the field, working with operational teams and helping drive practical safety outcomes.

About the Role

Reporting to the HR & Safety Manager, you will provide practical HSEQ support across Doughty Group operations, ensuring our people, plant and workplaces meet legislative, regulatory and company requirements.

You will work closely with project teams, supervisors, operators and management to identify hazards, manage risks and continuously improve safety performance.

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct regular site inspections, safety observations and compliance checks.

- Provide practical safety advice and support to employees and supervisors.

- Assist with hazard identification, risk assessments, SWMS and Take 5 processes.

- Support incident investigations, corrective actions and close-out.

- Monitor compliance with WHS legislation, company policies and procedures.

- Assist with workplace inspections, audits and HSEQ reporting.

- Support worker inductions, toolbox talks and safety training.

- Promote positive safety behaviours and a proactive safety culture.

- Assist with consultation processes, including HSR engagement.

- Maintain accurate safety records, registers and documentation.

- Support continuous improvement of HSEQ systems and processes.

About You

We are looking for someone who is:





- Experienced in a Safety Advisor or similar HSEQ role.

- Confident working across civil construction, plant, transport or heavy industry environments.

- Practical and solutions-focused, with the ability to work effectively with operational teams.

- Strong in communication, consultation and relationship building.

- Able to identify risks and provide practical control measures.

- Organised, proactive and able to manage competing priorities.

- Confident with incident investigations, inspections and safety documentation.

- Committed to maintaining high standards of safety and compliance.

Qualifications & Experience

- Relevant WHS/OHS qualification preferred.

- Previous experience in construction, civil, plant, transport or heavy industry.

- Robust understanding of Queensland WHS legislation and regulatory requirements.

- Experience with SWMS, risk assessments, incident investigations and safety inspections.

- White Card required.

- Current driver licence.

What We Offer

- Permanent full-time position with a growing Queensland-owned business.

- Variety across civil construction, plant, transport and heavy haulage operations.

- Hands-on role with genuine opportunity to make an impact.

- Supportive management team.

- Opportunity to contribute to the ongoing development of Doughty Group’s HSEQ systems and safety culture.

- A workplace where safety, people and continuous improvement matter.

Apply Now

If you are an experienced Safety Advisor looking for a hands-on role where you can make a real difference, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now with your resume and cover letter outlining your experience.

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