WHS Officer

Gough Recruitment AU · Adelaide SA 5000 · Full time
Posted 4d ago

WHS Officer

Gough Recruitment AU
Adelaide SA 5000

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Full time

~$80k - $100k(Estimated)
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Work closely with site teams to maintain safety standards on a high-rise construction site.
  • Conduct inspections, audits, and safety observations to ensure compliance.
  • Assist with incident reporting and safety communication.

  • Less corporate noise, more practical day to day safety on site
  • Work across structure, services, façade, public interface and mixed use delivery
  • High profile multi level construction, circa $100m project

The Company

Our client is a local Adelaide developer with a strong pipeline of projects across the next five years and beyond, spanning high rise construction, medium density residential developments and mixed use projects in key inner metro locations.
  
  
What’s On Offer

  • If you’re over sitting in meetings talking about safety instead of being out on site driving it, this will suit you
  • Safety is taken seriously here, not treated as a box ticking exercise after the fact
  • A visible site based role with direct access to senior project leaders
  • Real influence over how safety is managed day to day on site
  • Join a local Adelaide developer with a strong pipeline beyond this one project

  
The Role

You’ll be working closely with the site team, trades and project leadership to keep safety practical, visible and moving day to day

  • Maintain day to day WHS standards across a live high rise construction site
  • Conduct site walks, inspections, audits and safety observations
  • Work with supervisors, trades and subcontractors to address risks early
  • Support toolbox talks, inductions and site safety communication
  • Assist with incident reporting, investigations and corrective actions
  • Keep safety documentation accurate, current and useful to the site team

   
The Criteria

  • WHS experience within commercial construction in Australia
  • Relevant WHS qualifications
  • Strong understanding of construction site safety, trades, sequencing and subcontractor management
  • Confident communicating with site teams, supervisors and subcontractors

 
Please call Tara Stokes @ GOUGH on 0419 280 999 or APPLY.
  
All applications to Gough Recruitment stay confidential and will not be discussed without your consent. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  
Not your next move, but know a site safety gun who’d be perfect? Send them my way and I’ll shout you $500 if they land the role.

Consultant

tstokes@goughrecruitment.com.au

Reference number: 4086271
Profession:ConstructionWORK HEALTH & SAFETY

Company: Gough Recruitment AU
Date posted: 20th Oct, 2026

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Skills

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AuditingConstruction sequencingConstruction site safetyExcellent communication skillsIncident reportingInspectionsSafety documentationSafety observationsSubcontractor managementTrades managementTradingWhs

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