Health and Safety Advisor

Building and Construction

Job description

As Health & Safety Advisor you will report directly to the General Manager:

  • Actively promoting a company health and safety culture
  • Ensuring that health and safety management systems are fit for purpose
  • Ensuring the health and safety of workers, through the effective management of health and safety risks across the business
  • Effectively communicating health and safety matters to employees and other stakeholders
  • Investigating accidents to identify causes and to support the implementation of appropriate interventions

    To achieve the best outcomes in this role, you must have:

    • A genuine passion for workplace health and safety
    • Proven ability to influence at all levels of the business, both internally and externally
    • A minimum of 4 years health and safety experience in a similar role, ideally Construction.
    • Minimum NZQA Level 4 health & safety qualification or NEBOSH I.G.C.
    • Experience working with health & safety management systems (i.e. AS/NZS 4801 or ISO 45001)
    • Experience with incident investigations (preferably using ICAM)
    • Experience with risk management processes, including risk assessments
    • A thorough understanding of health & safety legislation, regulations, and codes of practice
    • Ability to use own initiative
    • Proven time management and organisational skills
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, involving a diverse range of people
    • Good administration and keyboard skills (Proficient on Excel, Word, Outlook)

      Ideally you will have:

      • Experience in managing employees back into the workplace following illness or injury
      • Experience in training and coaching in health and safety

        If we have sparked your interest, we'd like to hear from you.

        Apply now. Please contact Simon Ellis at OneStaff. Tel 021 2226864 .

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