WHS Advisor
- Discounts on gym memberships (Fitness Passport), vehicles, appliances and more!
- Discount on building a home with any of our building brands!
- Competitive Salary + Car + Perks!
At Brighton Homes, we understand being a Queensland home builder involves more than just building new homes. We offer a range of stunning architectural house plans full of sun-fringed spaces and generously sized rooms, perfect for the Brisbane, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast lifestyle. Our home designs consistently win Master Builders Association State and National Awards.
We are proud to belong to the NEX Building Group, a diverse and expanding organisation with over 1000 passionate employees whose purpose is to build beautiful homes for Australians. Established in 1987 and continuing to evolve both organically and through acquisition, we are well positioned for growth and committed to achieving our vision of being Australia’s leading home building group.
Building new homes and better futures for Australians is a true honour and so rewarding. Here are some other rewards and benefits we offer our employees.
Our perks and benefits
We believe that our employee community is a key strength of our organisation, and we aim to attract the best talent to achieve our strategic goal of being Australia’s leading residential builder and employer of choice in our sector. We are committed to taking care of our employees, that’s why we offer a bundle of benefits:
- Discount on building a home with any of our building brands (after qualifying period)
- Income protection insurance– 100% funded by NEX. Covers up to 2 years at 75% of base salary in case of illness or injury
- Purchased leave – opportunity to apply for up to 2 weeks extra leave each year
- Paid Parental leave - 12 weeks for the primary carer and 4 weeks for secondary carer (we’re proud to be industry leading with this benefit!)
- Employee discounts on gym memberships (Fitness Passport), motor vehicles (Mitsubishi), home appliances, energy, health insurance and more
- AIA Vitality health and wellbeing program
- A genuine focus on diversity and inclusion (we’re proud of our Women in Construction Program and annual Building Inclusivity Awards)
- Employee assistance program to support your mental, financial and physical wellbeing
- A huge catalogue of online learning and ongoing professional development programs
- NAWIC and HIA corporate membership
- Attractive remuneration
- And so much more!
About the opportunity
The WHS Advisor will play a key role in ensuring safety and compliance across a portfolio of large residential construction projects spanning from the Bundaberg region to the Queensland/NSW border.
This is a hands-on role where you’ll drive compliance, support leaders, and help create safer workplaces across multiple sites.
- Travel frequently throughout the region to oversee residential construction projects
- Conduct regular, hands-on WHS audits to ensure safety standards and compliance are maintained
- Identify and address any emerging safety or compliance issues on-site in a timely manner
- Lead and coordinate incident management, investigations, and corrective actions
- Deliver practical WHS training to site teams to improve knowledge and safe work practices
- Support site leaders with onboarding of employees and contractors, ensuring they understand WHS requirements
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders and regulatory authorities
About you
You will share a passion for our purpose to be Australia’s number one residential builder and be aligned to our core values. In addition, you will demonstrate:
- Certificate IV in WHS
- Proven experience in a WHS role, ideally within construction or a similar industry
- A trade background or hands-on construction experience will be highly regarded
- Strong knowledge of WHS legislation and compliance requirements
- Confident communicator who can influence and support stakeholders at all levels
- Experience conducting audits, investigations, and risk management activities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining strong attention to detail
- Proactive mindset with a passion for driving a positive safety culture
- Drivers License and willingness to travel frequently for work
We are committed to building a more inclusive workplace by improving representation of women and other marginalised groups. If this role appeals to you but you don’t feel you tick every box, we encourage you to still apply. We’d love to have a chat with you about your career goals.
Interested?
The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening and depending on the inherent requirements of the role, may involve the completion of a National Police Check and a pre-employment medical.
Apply today!
If you are determined to make a difference and want to join an innovative and inclusive organisation committed to building better futures, click on the APPLY button (you may be directed to our careers portal which we have kept very quick and simple. Be sure to click submit once you have completed your application). To find out more about NEX Building Group go to NEX Building Group or follow us on LinkedIn
Our Talent Acquisition Team and Hiring Leaders kindly request no unsolicited resumes or approaches from Recruitment Agencies. NEX Building Group and its brands are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
