Safety Advisor – Rail Project

About the role

ACCIONA is recruiting a Safety Advisor for the Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail project, a $5.75 billion program delivered by ACCIONA as part of the ActivUs alliance. The project includes level crossing removals, rail system upgrades and road works, supporting the region ahead of the Brisbane 2032 Games. Reporting to the Senior Safety Advisor, you will help embed a strong safety culture across the project.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out risk assessments across site and office areas
• Update prevention plans to reflect project-specific hazards
• Monitor compliance with WHS regulations across operations
• Investigate incidents and identify root causes
• Roll out corporate safety protocols across the project
• Support corrective actions from audits and reviews
• Run site safety inspections and verify control measures
• Work closely with project teams, subcontractors and site leadership

Required profile

• Degree in Engineering, Nursing, Medicine, Law or Psychology
• Postgraduate qualification in Occupational Risk Prevention (desirable)
• At least 3 years of experience in a similar safety or WHS role
• Strong English communication skills

Required skills

• Proficiency with Office Suite software
• Working knowledge of WHS legislation and audit procedures

What we offer

• Subsidised private health insurance and wellbeing support
• Salary packaging and novated vehicle leasing
• The chance to deliver on a major rail project transforming the Logan-Gold Coast corridor