Drive practical safety outcomes across a diverse portfolio of sites with a nationally established facilities services organisation.
Competitive salary plus a car allowance
Supportive leadership, autonomy and professional development
Camberwell-based role with a mix of office and site engagement
About the organisation
Our client is a well-established, nationally recognised provider of integrated facilities services, delivering essential cleaning, maintenance and property solutions across Australia.
With a diverse customer portfolio spanning commercial, healthcare, education, government and industrial environments, the organisation has built a strong reputation for service excellence, reliability and long-standing client partnerships.
With an established national footprint and a cooperative, people-focused culture, the business is committed to providing safe working environments for its employees, contractors and customers.
Its supportive leadership team values genuine relationships, accountability and continuous improvement, creating an environment where people are encouraged to contribute, develop and make a meaningful impact.
Based in Camberwell, the role involves regular travel to client sites across Victoria, with occasional interstate travel.
About the role
Reporting to an experienced and supportive safety leader, you will work closely with operational managers, frontline employees, contractors and clients to strengthen safety practices, maintain compliance and drive continuous improvement.
This is a hands-on role offering genuine autonomy, combining safety systems and compliance responsibilities with regular site engagement.
Key responsibilities will include:
Conducting site safety inspections, audits and risk assessments, identifying hazards and implementing practical controls.
Investigating incidents and near misses, ensuring corrective and preventative actions are implemented and closed out.
Maintaining and reviewing safety management systems,



policies, procedures, SWMS and compliance documentation.
Partnering with operational teams and contractors to promote safe work practices and meet legislative requirements.
Delivering safety inductions, toolbox talks and training initiatives to build awareness and engagement.
Supporting internal and external audits, reporting requirements and ongoing safety improvement initiatives.
About you
You are an approachable, self-motivated safety professional who enjoys building relationships, engaging with people and making safety practical and relevant to day-to-day operations.
You bring a sound understanding of workplace health and safety requirements, combined with the confidence to work autonomously, influence stakeholders and proactively drive outcomes.
To succeed in this role, you'll bring:
Previous experience in a safety position ideally within facilities management, property services or other operational high risk environment
Strong working knowledge of safety legislation, risk assessments, incident investigations and safety management systems
The ability to build trusted relationships and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels
A proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach, with strong accountability and attention to detail
Confidence engaging with a diverse, multicultural workforce and influencing positive safety behaviours
What's on offer
Competitive salary package + $10,000 car allowance
Supportive and experienced leadership, with genuine mentoring and guidance
Autonomy to manage your responsibilities and drive positive safety outcomes
Opportunities for continued professional development and further qualifications
Exposure to a diverse range of operational environments and stakeholders
Flexibility to work one day from home per week following probation
proteqt Talent Solutions actively embraces diversity in the workforce through inclusive community representation of gender, culture, thought, and work arrangements.
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📌 Safety Advisor (Melbourne)
🏢 proteqt
📍 Melbourne