Company: Leading Civil Contractors (Tier 1 and Tier 2/3 Opportunities) Location: North East, North and West Suburbs Contract Type: Contract (with ongoing potential) Project Types: Major road, freeway, tunnelling and intersection upgrades Day Rate: $500–$800 super (depending on experience) About the Role: Consultive is supporting two established civil contractors delivering key infrastructure works across Melbourne’s northern growth corridor. One project involves large scale transport and road upgrades in the north-east, with a strong focus on tunnelling interfaces, freeway widening and major civil works. The second contractor is delivering a series of civil and road upgrade packages across the north and west, including intersection upgrades, safety improvements and localised road infrastructure works. Both roles offer the chance to contribute to well structured project teams and play a hands on part in supporting safety performance across high profile civil construction environments. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct site safety inspections, audits and documentation • Lead toolbox talks, prestart briefings and safety discussions • Support high risk works including excavation, plant movement, structures, utilities and pavements • Ensure compliance with WHS legislation, standards and internal processes • Assist with incident investigations and corrective actions • Maintain accurate safety reporting and contribute to ongoing improvements • Work closely with supervisors, engineers, subcontractors and broader site teams • Review SWMS, JHAs, permits and risk assessments About You: • Experience as a Safety Advisor within civil construction (roads, bridges, utilities, tunnels or major infrastructure) • Strong knowledge of WHS legislation and civil construction safety requirements • Confident communicator able to influence behaviours and build rapport across site teams • Certificate IV in Work Health & Safety (minimum requirement) • Ability to work proactively in busy, fast moving site environments Why Apply? • Exposure to major Victorian civil infrastructure projects • Join respected contractors with strong safety cultures • Work with experienced delivery teams and supportive leadership • Competitive hourly rates with potential for ongoing engagement If you’re a motivated HSE professional looking to take on a hands on role across meaningful civil projects, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion. Consultant Kieran Dyche Senior Consultive Recruiter (Infrastructure) Contract 0417 125 423 kieran.dyche@consultive.com.au Expertise: I specialise in civil contracting at the site delivery level, recruiting for roles such as Foremen, Supervisors, Project Engineers, Project Managers, Design Coordinators, Estimators, Quantity Surveyors, Safety Professionals, and Site Administration staff. With over five years of recruitment experience in the UK, I built a reputation as a go-to recruiter for blue-collar roles within the Ground Engineering sector. I began as a Resourcer and progressed to Senior Consultant, with my success driven by strong long-standing relationships, attention to detail, and a relentless commitment to delivering the best staffing solutions for my clients. I joined Consultive to continue my recruitment career in Australia, bringing my skills and experience to the broader civil engineering market. My aim is to contribute to Consultive’s well-established Civil Engineering division and support its continued success. Outside of work, I’m passionate about angling, enjoy watching boxing and MMA, love to travel, and spend time exploring Melbourne’s best food spots with my partner. Reference number: BH-12613 Profession:ConstructionOH & S Manager Company: Consultive Pty Ltd Date posted: 4th Feb, 2026
