Hsqe Advisor

Are you looking to join an industry leader who pride themselves on innovation?
- Do you have experience in providing health and safety leadership on large projects?

**The role**
We are thrilled to offer a rewarding position for a seasoned **HSQE Advisor** to become part of our Transmission team stationed in Auckland. In this role, you will see majority of your time spent project based, providing safety leadership, risk, assurance activities and mentoring to staff and contractors. Reporting to the HSQE Manager - Transmission and Central and as part of an established team, the HSQE Advisor will provide mentoring, technical knowledge, and visible safety leadership. You'll prioritize safety, assist with work plans, and ensure thorough completion of relevant field paperwork.
- Being the HSQE Advisor, you will also be responsible for:_
- Build and maintain relationships with various stakeholders to ensure Northpower’s HSQE management systems are in place and working effectively
- Lead and facilitate incident reporting, investigation, and assurance activities
- Foster a culture where employees are engaged and feel empowered to make decisions that ensure they keep themselves, their colleagues, contractors, the public and the environment free from harm.

**What’s in it for you?**
This will be an exciting opportunity for a high calibre Health, Safety, Quality and Environment (HSQE) Advisor to make this role your own We will reward you with benefits like:

- **The benefits include**:

- Competitive Remuneration + Annual Review
- Full Private Use Vehicle + Full PPE Gear + iPad + Phone
- Internal Kaitiaki Network + EAP + Additional Leave Options
- Discounts on Retail Products + Access to Personal Use Fuel Cards
- Life Insurance + Southern Cross Health Insurance Incentives
- Job Skill Development + Training for Future Development + Amazing Team
- Long Service Leave Entitlements

Ideally, you will be an experienced health and safety leader, and preferably within a contracting environment. A HSQE background in electricity, large projects, civil and/or construction is advantageous but not essential.
- Additionally, possessing the following would be beneficial:_
- Experience in root cause investigation analysis methodologies, managing audit programmes, data and risk analysis
- Proven training and presentation ability
- Tenacity in taking problems through to successful outcomes despite potential barriers
- Ability to build trust and maintain strong collaborative working relationships both in professional and front-line field environments
- A team player with a great ‘can do’ attitude
- Full clean Class 1 driver’s licence
- Strong interpersonal skills and experience working in a multi-cultural environment
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- A strategic thinker with the ability to solve problems and make decisions
- Ability to motivate and influence others while demonstrating integrity and trust

**_ IOSH, NEBOSH certificate or Level 6 Health and Safety Diploma is highly advantageous but not essential._**

**About us**
Northpower is one of the largest multi-utility contractors in New Zealand, servicing the needs of clients in transmission, distribution, generation, fibre and commercial sectors. We have a reputation for excellence and innovation, providing commercially viable solutions for electrical and telecommunication design, construction, and maintenance requirements.
- We have over 1,300 staff working together across 14 locations to keep the power on and the lights going for our customers.
- ** Get in touch**
- Suitable applicants will be interviewed whilst the advertisement is open. Send in your interest early_

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- Pre-employment screening includes a criminal history check, medical assessment with drug and alcohol testing and reference checks._