Workplace Health and Safety Advisor (AO5/1) - Mt Isa

Osborne Richardson work hand in hand with Queensland Government agencies right across the state, and we've got a cracking contract with QBuild for an experienced Workplace Health and Safety Advisor (AO5/1) out in Mt Isa. This is a hands-on, out-and-about safety role. You'll be the go-to WHS person for QBuild's North West operations, getting onto sites, keeping both QBuild and contractor-delivered work protected and compliant, and helping the team live and breathe the Safety Management System. If you know your SWMS from your safety management plans and love being out on the ground, bring your A game.

What you'll be doing

- Conducting site WHS&E; audits and inspections to ensure compliance for QBuild and contractor delivered work
- Providing WHS&E; advice to operational, supervisory and management staff on the QBuild Safety Management System and legislative compliance
- Helping develop and deliver WHS&E; information sessions for department staff
- Assisting with reporting and investigating QBuild WHS&E; incidents and contractor notifiable incidents
- Supporting worker rehabilitation and return to work programs,



under the guidance of the RRTW Advisor or WHS Manager
- Coordinating emergency planning and response activities for QBuild offices and depots
- Helping develop, review and implement SWMS, risk assessments and WHS management plans
- Contributing to regular WHS&E; reporting and delivering health and safety programs that respond to stakeholder needs

What you'll need

- A clean, current driver's licence (mandatory)
- Solid experience in a WHS, HSE or safety advisor/officer role
- Hands-on experience conducting site audits and inspections, ideally across construction, building or maintenance work
- Experience with incident reporting and investigation
- Working knowledge of Queensland WHS legislation and safety management systems
- Experience preparing or reviewing SWMS, risk assessments and WHS management plans
- Certificate IV in WHS (highly desirable)

What's on offer: up to $69.21 per hour + super, a contract from 23 November 2026 to 26 February 2027, standard hours, based at QBuild's Mt Isa depot. Please note a QLD Workers Consent Form is required for every candidate before submission.

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📌 Workplace Health and Safety Advisor/1) - Mt Isa (Mount Isa City)
🏢 Osborne and Richardson
📍 Mount Isa City