Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section)

Are you looking for a role where you are driven by purpose while taking a hands-on approach to environmental sustainability?
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) is seeking an
Environment and Safety Advisor
to help drive sustainable practices and support workplace safety across the organisation.
In this position, you will advise and support workplace safety, environmental sustainability and climate-related initiatives, while helping deliver programs, monitor performance and ensure compliance. You will measure and report the organisation's carbon footprint and greenhouse gas emissions, support carbon reduction initiatives and embed sustainability practices into everyday operations. This is a fantastic opportunity to further develop your environmental career, gain exposure to sustainability, workplace health and safety (WHS), reporting and auditing, and work within a small, supportive team in a well-respected, purpose-driven organisation.
When you join our team, you'll enjoy the flexibility to balance work and life, with flexible start and finish times and the option to work from home up to two days a week. This is a
permanent full-time
opportunity based at
Brisbane
Airport.
As Our Environment And Safety Advisor, You Will
<ul>
<li>Lead carbon footprint reporting and sustainability initiatives</li>
<li>Support carbon reduction projects and environmental compliance</li>
<li>Provide advice and support on environmental and WHS matters</li>
<li>Assist with injury management and return-to-work activities</li>
<li>Coordinate WHSE committee meetings and related reporting</li>
<li>Manage WHS administration, records and reporting</li>
<li>Prepare environmental and safety performance data and reports</li>
<li>Support audits, compliance activities and continuous improvement</li>
<li>Maintain environmental systems and sustainability programs</li>
<li>Occasionally travel to sites across Queensland</li>
</ul>
Our Environment And Safety Advisor Will Have
<ul>
<li>A qualification in Environmental Management and Sustainability</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to provide advice and guidance to managers and leaders on environment and workplace health and safety matters</li>
<li>Comprehensive knowledge of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certification</li>
<li>Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage a range of internal and external stakeholders and influence desired outcomes</li>
</ul>
Why join us?
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) is a leader in delivering aeromedical and primary healthcare to regional, rural and remote communities. We value our people and are passionate about improving health outcomes for Queenslanders by ensuring access to essential health services, no matter where they live, work or travel.
You will work in an encouraging team environment, with leadership dedicated to being genuinely supportive and prioritising your success. We offer flexibility so you can look after your wellbeing and commitments, getting the very best from life professionally and personally.
By joining the RFDS (Queensland Section), you will have access to the following:
<ul>
<li>Generous Base Salary + Super</li>
<li>Access to generous not-for-profit tax-free benefits up to $18,500, increasing your take-home pay</li>
<li>Free parking at Brisbane Airport</li>
<li>Hybrid working arrangements available</li>
<li>Access to our Employee Assistance Program, including counselling, nutrition sessions, financial sessions, and legal advice</li>
<li>Private health insurance discounts</li>
<li>Access to our Fitness Passport, providing discounted gym and health centre access for staff and family members</li>
<li>RemServ Rewards, where members receive cashback benefits on purchases from hundreds of leading Australian retailers, including groceries, fashion, technology and travel</li>
</ul>
Interested?
To discuss
this opportunity
, please contact
<a href="mailto:recruitment@rfdsqld.com.au" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">recruitment@rfdsqld.com.au</a>
Applications close on 23rd of October 2026. However, shortlisting will commence before this date, so please do not delay applying!
Please note: Successful candidates will be subject to a police check and may be required to undergo a medical assessment and pre-employment drug and alcohol testing. You must possess a valid, unrestricted Australian Driver's Licence.
The Royal Flying Doctor Service acknowledges the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first inhabitants of the nation and the Traditional Custodians of the land. The RFDS is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of healthcare. We embrace diversity and welcome all people irrespective of faith, ethnicity, sexual orientation or gender identity.
The RFDS is committed to the protection of human and legal rights, including the rights of children, young people and adults to be safe, heard and cared for. In upholding the Universal Principle, RFDS is committed to creating an organisational environment that ensures Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and their families feel welcome, safe, valued, included and respected.

Environment and Safety Advisor

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