Safety Advisor

Project Details

• Location: Western Suburbs, Melbourne
• Sector: Major Data Centre Project
• Duration: Initial 2-3 month contract
• Start: ASAP
• Shift Options: Day Shift or Afternoon Shift

The Opportunity
A leading commercial builder is seeking an experienced Safety Advisor to support the delivery of a major data centre project in Melbourne's western suburbs.
Working closely with the project team and subcontractors, you will play a key role in maintaining high safety standards across a fast-paced site environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on safety professional who enjoys being on site, building relationships and driving positive safety outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct daily site inspections and safety walks
• Monitor subcontractor compliance and site safety performance
• Facilitate site inductions and onboarding
• Review SWMS and risk assessments
• Lead toolbox talks and safety briefings
• Investigate incidents, near misses and corrective actions
• Maintain safety documentation and reporting
• Support project audits and client safety requirements
• Manage safety records and compliance systems
• Coach supervisors and subcontractors on safety best practice
• Promote a proactive and positive safety culture

About You

• 3+ years' experience as a Safety Advisor within commercial, industrial or major construction projects
• Strong knowledge of Victorian construction safety requirements
• Experience working for a head contractor or major subcontractor
• Confident working in live construction environments with multiple trades
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Experienced with digital safety management systems
• Practical, solutions-focused and highly visible on site

If you're an experienced Safety Advisor looking for your next contract opportunity and enjoy working in a site-based, hands-on environment, we'd love to hear from you.