Specialist Inspector Quarries

6 months ago


New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

About the role
As a Specialist Health & Safety Inspector, you have the opportunity to influence, facilitate and guide the future of health and safety in the extractives sector, which includes quarrying, mining and tunnelling. You will work to build positive working relationships within the industry, undertaking a range of advisory, assessment, or compliance and enforcement-related activities to ensure organisations are effectively managing the health and safety of their workplaces.

**In this role you will be**:
Conducting inspection and assessments.
Undertake or support investigations of incidents, accidents & complaints.
Engaging with external stakeholders to encourage the development and uptake of best practice.
Ensuring regulatory compliance.

**To be successful, you will bring**:
Expertise within the extractives sector (quarries, mining and major tunnelling work), 5 years' experience in a senior role.
A current Certificate of competence, or have the ability to obtain it.
The fortitude to challenge non-compliant actions when you see them.
The self-motivation to work autonomously, take the lead and ownership of issues and workload.

The full position description is available from the advert on our careers centre:  WorkSafe New Zealand
Salary range
As part of our remuneration framework the full salary range for the position is from $131,260 to $173,680, and our expected starting base salary for the right person is from $141,865 to $148,228. Note: KiwiSaver/SSRSS employer contribution is additional to/on top of your base salary.
About Us
WorkSafe New Zealand, Mahi Haumaru Aotearoa, is the primary workplace health and safety regulator - our vision is that everyone who goes to work comes home healthy and safe. Our people are passionate about our vision and embrace and demonstrate our WorkSafe Values - Ngā Mātāpono:
Whakakotahi - we're united in a strong purpose
Kōrero mai - we engage meaningfully
Tiakina mai - we're entrusted with a duty of care. 

**We offer a range of benefits including**:
Free life insurances
Discounts on health insurance and eye care
Five weeks annual leave
15 days sick leave

We operate on a flexible by default basis, allowing you and your manager to create a flexible work experience that supports you and the business to succeed.
There are a range of networks you can become part of, such as our Te Rōpū Atuapiko Rainbow Network (we're also Rainbow Tick accredited), Māori Network, WorkSafe Pacific Network and our Kapa Haka group.
How to apply
Applications close on Tuesday 13th February.



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