HSE Advisor (6 Month FTC, with potential to extend)

HSE Advisor – Project Focused | 6-Month FTC | Potential to Extend

Lake Macdonald & Bundaberg, QLD

About Keller Australia

Keller Australia is the world's largest geotechnical engineering contractor. For over 60 years, we have delivered industry-leading foundation and ground improvement solutions to the building, infrastructure and mining sectors across Australia.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced HSE Advisor to join our Queensland team on a 6-month fixed-term contract, supporting two projects across the Lake Macdonald and Bundaberg regions.

This is a project-focused, site-based role suited to an HSE professional who enjoys being hands-on, working closely with project teams and making a visible impact on safety performance.

The role is available for an ASAP start, with potential to extend beyond the initial 6-month contract based on project requirements.

You can be based in Brisbane and DIDO to site, or FIFO may be considered for the right candidate.

Key details:

• 6-month fixed-term contract

• Potential to extend

• Projects based in Lake Macdonald and Bundaberg, QLD

• DIDO from Brisbane or FIFO options available

• 6:00am starts

• 10-hour working days

• ASAP commencement

Key responsibilities

• Provide hands-on HSE support across two active projects

• Work closely with Project Managers, Supervisors and site teams to maintain a strong safety culture

• Conduct site inspections, audits, risk assessments and safety observations

• Support SWMS, JHAs and project-specific HSE documentation

• Monitor compliance with Keller systems, procedures and legislative requirements

• Support incident investigations, reporting and corrective actions

• Deliver toolbox talks, site inductions and HSE training

• Identify hazards and work with project teams to implement effective controls

• Provide practical HSE advice and coaching to site personnel

• Contribute to HSE reporting, continuous improvement and project performance

About you

You will be a practical and proactive HSE professional who is comfortable working in a busy project environment and being visible on site.

You will ideally have:

• Previous experience as an HSE Advisor or similar within construction, civil, infrastructure or a related industry

• Relevant HSE/WHS qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Australian WHS legislation and construction requirements

• Experience working on active project sites

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

• A practical, solutions-focused approach to safety

• The ability to build strong relationships with site and project teams

• Current driver’s licence

• Flexibility to work 6:00am starts and 10-hour days

• Ability to travel between the two project locations

Why join Keller?

At Keller, you will join a global organisation while working within a close-knit Australian team. You will have the opportunity to work across two projects, gain exposure to specialist geotechnical construction and make a genuine contribution to project safety outcomes.

If you are available ASAP and looking for a project-focused HSE opportunity with the potential to extend, we would like to hear from you.

How to apply

We are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining the right people who are highly competent, live our values and actively contribute to our long-term success.

If you are ready to join the Keller Australia team, submit your application by clicking the apply button now!

Keller Australia is an equal opportunity employer, and we support diversity in our workforce. Applications from people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds; equity target groups including women, people with disabilities, people who identify as LGBTI+; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged to apply.

To find out more about us, visit www.keller.com.au