WorkPac - Newcastle
Safety Advisor
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Important information
Contract type:
Temporary
Salary:
A$170,000 / year
Location:
New South Wales, Australia
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
14 August 2026
What they need
- 14/7 roster DIDO to Mudgee
- Competitive hourly rate
- Support a major renewable energy infrastructure project
About the Client
Our client delivers sustainable infrastructure and renewable energy solutions—spanning engineering, construction, water treatment and energy generation
About the Position
We are seeking an experienced Safety Advisor to support the safe delivery of a large-scale renewable energy infrastructure project. Working closely with project teams, contractors, and site leadership, you will promote a strong safety culture, provide practical risk management support, and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental requirements. This is a hands-on site-based role suited to a proactive safety professional with experience in civil, electrical, or major infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Promote and maintain a positive safety culture across the project
- Conduct site inspections, audits, and compliance reviews
- Facilitate risk assessments and hazard identification activities
- Support incident investigations and corrective actions
- Monitor contractor compliance with safety requirements
- Deliver toolbox talks, safety communications, and coaching
- Ensure compliance with WHS legislation and project standards
- Maintain safety documentation, records, and reporting systems
- Support environmental and quality management initiatives
- Work closely with project teams to drive continuous improvement
Skills and Experience Required
- Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety (mandatory)
- Current White Card (mandatory)
- Current Driver's Licence (mandatory)
- Diploma in Work Health and Safety (preferred)
- Electrical or civil trade background highly regarded
- Experience on substations, transmission lines, or tower projects
- Renewable energy project experience preferred
- Strong understanding of risk-based safety methodologies
- Safety Lead Auditor qualification (highly regarded)
- Certificate IV in Environmental Management (beneficial)
- Degree in Safety, Environment, Quality, Project Management, or related discipline (desirable)
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
How to Apply:
Click on the Apply button to submit your application or for more information please contact:
WorkPac Principal Consultant: Georgia Guy on (08) 6462 1147 6462 1147) or [email protected] quoting the below reference number.
Job Reference Number: NEWCIJ2026102884
About WorkPac
WorkPac is one of the largest workforce solutions businesses in Australia, backed by over 25 years of proven success. We offer tailored, end-to-end solutions in recruitment, skills and career development across diverse sectors including Mining, Construction, Industrial, Engineering, Healthcare, Social Care and more. Choosing WorkPac is always a Good Move.
At WorkPac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability.
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