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Full-time
10+

Construction WHS Advisor

12/1/2025

As a Construction Safety Advisor, you will maintain and improve the safety management system for construction projects. You will conduct safety audits and drive safe work practices on-site.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

201-500 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
NEXTDC is an ASX100-listed digital infrastructure company enabling business transformation by delivering three core pillars of customer value: Operational Certainty, Future Readiness and Strategic Advantage. We build secure, sovereign and sustainable digital infrastructure at speed and scale. As Australia’s largest locally owned and operated data centre provider, NEXTDC is a trusted partner for organisations that require resilient, scalable and energy-efficient environments for mission-critical IT and AI workloads. Our rich ecosystem includes more than 750 clouds, carriers and digital services partners, as well as a broad range of enterprise and Government organisations with resilient pathways into hybrid and multi-cloud architectures. With 17 operational data centres, plus a further four in development and seven in planning, NEXTDC delivers a nationwide platform built and operated to the highest global, government and industry certification standards. This ensures unmatched operational certainty, sustainability and cloud adjacency for enterprise, Government and technology providers. As the only Australian operator with a nationwide footprint of Tier III and Tier IV facilities, NEXTDC continues to expand into key APAC regions, including our first international data centre currently in development in Kuala Lumpur, scheduled to open in FY26. Our next-generation campuses are engineered for high-density power delivery supporting AI workloads with long-term infrastructure certainty and sustainable growth pathways. For more information, latest news and current career opportunities, please visit www.nextdc.com
About the Role

Company Description

At NEXTDC we are building the heart of Australia & Asia’s high-tech future. We design, build and operate world class, next generation data centres, using cutting edge, environmentally efficient infrastructure to service the specific requirements of local, international hyperscale customers.

We are establishing a new data centre in PJ, meeting the current and future digital needs of Malaysia by accelerating job skills, direct investment and economic prosperity.

At NEXTDC, we know that our success depends on the talents of our people, and we foster a culture of continued learning and development. Our culture is built on collaboration and innovation, we are passionate about what we do, and we are committed to our mission to be the leading customer-centric data centre services company.

Where Cloud lives and AI thrives

Job Description

As our Construction Safety Advisor you’ll be responsible for maintaining and improving the safety management system for construction projects. In this role you’ll also responsible for undertaking desktop and on-site safety audits and driving safe work practices within our construction projects.

  • Develop and maintain construction safety management system procedures and guidance material
  • Review and critique external partner project-specific safety management plans and client requirements
  • Participate in High Risk workshops with the project management team
  • Undertake routine onsite construction inspections to ensure safety issues are appropriately identified, assessed and risks are mitigated
  • Complete site inspection reports, including findings and following up on the implementation of corrective actions
  • Manage reporting processes for customer projects as well as internal reporting

Qualifications

  • A passion for the construction industry and creating safe workplaces
  • 10 + years construction site-based experience and 5+ years in a safety focussed role
  • Diploma or certification in Occupational Health and Safety
  • Native/Bilingual proficiency in English and Bahasa Malay
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels
  • Strong interpersonal skills including consultation, facilitation and negotiation skills
  • Well-developed time management and organisational skills 
  • Sound knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation

Additional Information

  • A values driven culture built on innovation, collaboration and growth.  
  • Inclusive, diverse and values-driven working culture  
  • Great opportunities to progress within our company (grow as we grow) 

Our mission is to continue building a diverse and inclusive workforce which represents the communities in which we operate.

Make NEXTDC your next move. 

Key Skills
Construction IndustrySafety ManagementCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsRisk AssessmentSafety AuditsStakeholder EngagementNegotiation SkillsLegislation KnowledgeConsultation SkillsFacilitation Skills
Categories
ConstructionEngineeringEnvironmental & SustainabilityTradesSecurity & Safety
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