Safety Advisor

Design & Build Recruitment
QueenslandFull time

$170k

Listed 1 Oct 2026

I am currently seeking an experienced Safety Advisor to join one of Brisbane’s most renowned developer-builders, with a strong reputation and a substantial pipeline of landmark projects.

The business is currently delivering a luxury 25+ storey high-rise apartment development in one of Brisbane’s most established and prestigious suburbs.

With a strong track record of delivering high-end residential projects, this is an exciting opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of future work.

Known for its positive culture, supportive leadership team and genuine investment in its people, this is a business where Safety Advisors are given the opportunity to make an impact, develop their careers and build long-term tenure.

The Role

You will be based on a luxury 25+ storey high-rise apartment development, with approximately two years of construction remaining and further projects in the pipeline beyond this development.

Key Responsibilities
  • Partner closely with project teams, subcontractors and senior management to drive positive safety outcomes.
  • Conduct site inspections, audits, incident investigations and risk assessments.
  • Deliver site inductions, toolbox talks and ongoing safety training.
  • Support the implementation and continuous improvement of WHS systems and procedures.
  • Review SWMS and ensure high-risk activities are appropriately managed.
  • Ensure compliance with WHS legislation, company standards and project requirements.
  • Build strong relationships across the site team and promote a proactive safety culture.
About You
  • Proven experience as a Safety Advisor within the Australian construction industry.
  • Previous experience across high-rise, residential or commercial construction.
  • Strong understanding of WHS legislation, risk management and contractor engagement.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Practical, proactive and solutions-focused approach to safety.
  • Ability to work autonomously while contributing positively to the wider project team.
What's On Offer
  • Salary package up to $200,000, dependent on experience.
  • Work on a 25+ storey luxury high-rise apartment development.
  • Join one of Brisbane’s most highly regarded developer-builders.
  • Strong pipeline of future projects across South East Queensland.
  • Supportive senior leadership and HSE team.
  • Genuine long-term career progression and development.
  • Positive, people-focused culture with strong staff retention.
  • Opportunity to work on some of the most prestigious residential developments across SEQ.
If you'd like to learn more about this role or explore other HSE opportunities across Design & Build and our client network, please contact Claire Ireland on 0412 951 013 or click Apply.