HSE Advisor

At Gardner Vaughan weve spent 37 years building our reputation as a trusted builder-developer South-East Queensland. As we continue to grow were seeking a dedicated Health Safety & Environment (HSE) Advisor to join our team on a significant 2-stage 12-storey multi-residential project valued at $120m and located in stunning Redcliffe.

About Gardner Vaughan

As a reputable builder-developer with a strong pipeline of projects we are committed to delivering exceptional construction outcomes while maintaining the highest standards of workplace safety. Our team-focused culture values collaboration and transparency. By joining our growing team youll become part of a company that truly lives its values.

The Opportunity

As our on-site HSE Advisor youll lead the delivery and maintain the highest standards of health and safety compliance across our One Redcliffe project. Working closely with our project team subcontractors and site stakeholders youll be the safety leader on site building a culture that embraces our Think Safe Live Well philosophy.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive site inductions and maintain accurate registers
• Perform regular safety inspections SWMS observations and plant/equipment checks
• Lead incident investigations and facilitate the close-out of corrective actions
• Oversee hazard identification maintain safety documentation and ensure compliance with legislation
• Communicate program and milestone safety requirements to the project team
• Ensure subcontractors meet their safety obligations within scope and schedules
• Support procurement by verifying safety compliance for materials and services
• Uphold our project delivery standards across safety cost quality and program
• Attend and contribute meaningfully to pre-start subcontractor and toolbox meetings
• Facilitate safety education and awareness sessions for workers and subcontractors
• Maintain site signage exclusion zones and first aid facilities

Skills & Experience Required

• In-depth understanding of Queensland WHS legislation and Codes of Practice
• Extensive site-based HSE management experience in the construction industry
• Proven history managing health and safety compliance across subcontractor-heavy environments
• High level of proficiency using HSE software systems (Procore & HammerTech) and Google Workspace
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proactive solutions-focused approach with strong attention to detail
• Previous success in implementing site safety programs and training

What We Offer

• The opportunity to shape safety culture on a significant Redcliffe development
• A collaborative supportive team environment that values your expertise and input
• Professional development within a growing established company

Ready to Join Our Team

If youre experienced in construction safety and ready for your next challenge with one of SEQs respected builder-developers we want to hear from you. Apply today to become part of our expanding team.

For inquiries regarding this position please contact Gardner Vaughan Talent Team at

Please Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted to advise of application outcome