Health and Safety Officer

Job description

Health & Safety Advisor – Construction Fit Out / Refurb | Contract Role | ASAP Start
Location: Sydney
Employment type: Contract 
Start date: Immediate / ASAP
Company: Small, reputable commercial builder
About Us We’re a small but growing main contractor specialising in commercial fit out and refurbishment projects across [insert region]. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality work with a hands-on, collaborative approach.
We’re looking for an experienced Health and Safety Advisor to join our team on a contract basis, supporting multiple sites and ensuring compliance with WHS legislation and company policies.
The Role You will take ownership of all on-site health and safety matters across our active projects. Working closely with site teams and management, you’ll ensure best practice is implemented and maintained from start to finish.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee site safety compliance on commercial fit out and refurbishment projects
  • Conduct site inspections, audits and toolbox talks
  • Review and develop SWMS, risk assessments and safety documentation
  • Provide practical HSE advice and support to site managers and subcontractors
  • Report on incidents, hazards, and safety performance
  • Champion a strong safety culture across all project teams
About You To be successful in this role, you’ll bring a practical, proactive approach and solid experience in construction HSE advisory roles.
You will have:
  • Proven experience as an HSE Advisor with a main contractor
  • Strong knowledge of fit out / refurbishment projects
  • Relevant WHS qualifications (minimum Cert IV in WHS or equivalent)
  • Construction White Card
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Ability to work independently and drive compliance on site
How to Apply If you’re a hands-on HSE professional ready to hit the ground running, we’d love to hear from you.
�� Apply now with your resume to [email protected] or call 0412086972