Health and Safety Business Advisor

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Johnston Professional Ltd (Jpl) Full time

Job Description:

Johston Professional Ltd is a boutique Canterbury-based company that provides expert services in Health & Safety, HR, Environmental and Quality to small and medium-sized businesses.

We offer customized solutions to ensure legal compliance, troubleshoot, and help clients enhance performance and effectiveness across a wide range of topics.

About the Role:

A full-time opportunity has arisen for a Health and Safety Business Partner to support the owner and founder in this cornerstone area of the business.

This role will be client-facing and will see the successful applicant become the go-to expert for operational business leaders and their workforce.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Creation, implementation, and support of ISO 45001, 9001, and 14001 management systems
  • Conducting system, process, and on-site audits, inspections, and gap analysis
  • Preparation of HSEQ gap analysis reports
  • Conduct ICAM investigations for serious incidents and near misses
  • Creation and submission of Traffic Management Plans (TMP)
  • Conducting Temporary Traffic Management (TTM) inspections and audits
  • Support for Health and Safety tendering processes
  • Support for Health and Safety representatives and committees
  • Pre-qualification scheme assistance to ensure high scores and attractiveness to potential clients
  • Health and Safety System development
  • System and Process Maintenance

About You:

This role requires a blend of technical expertise, combined with a personable approach and exceptional communication and relationship-building skills.

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and experience:

  • A positive, friendly, and honest demeanour
  • Minimum five years' experience in Health & Safety (quality and environmental experience would be a bonus)
  • Holds a relevant health and safety qualification, such as Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or NEBOSH
  • The willingness and ability to develop, maintain, and be responsible for existing and new client relationships
  • The ability to communicate and influence leaders at all levels, employees, and other key stakeholders to ensure client expectations are met or surpassed
  • The ability to use sound health and safety expertise to generate, evaluate, and present information to clients
  • Analyse a variety of information to draw accurate conclusions
  • Knowledge of the New Zealand Health and Safety Legislation and Regulations
  • Solid understanding and experience leading risk management processes
  • Familiar with high-risk industries – Construction (Civil and Vertical), Agricultural, Manufacturing


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