Senior Safety Advisor

1 week ago


Porirua, New Zealand HEB Construction Full time

Looking to make a real difference to New Zealanders' lives and supercharge your career in the process? We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Health and Safety Advisor to join our Wellington team.

This is your chance to work on an iconic part of Wellington's harbour waterfront. More people than ever are cycling in and around Wellington, and Te Ara Tupua is working with our mana whenua partners, protecting the coastal environment, and creating a great walking and cycling option for people in our region. More people walking and cycling will improve public health, help reduce emissions and ease the pressure on other modes of transport.

The Te Ara Tupua Alliance consists of Waka Kotahi - NZTA, HEB Construction, Downer NZ, Tonkin & Taylor, and Iwi mana whenua, and we are now looking to appoint a** Senior Safety Advisor** to play a key part in the alliance.

**The role**:
Working closely with the Safety Manager, our Senior Safety Advisor will be responsible for implementing the whole-person step change approach to safety we have enacted, and will be always be looking to increase people's capabilities to be safer - during the project and beyond.

We are looking for somebody who can 'coach', rather than 'tell' when it comes to working with our people on safety.
- An in-depth understanding and knowledge of safety in large scale construction
- Excellent investigative and reporting skills, working to ensure all investigations, documentation, and reporting is completed to a high standard.
- Strong people skills, with an ability to work with, and coach our construction teams on implementing and maintaining safety standards
- Excellent communication skills - this role will a lead in bringing people on to our project, via our Whanaungatanga - induction programme.
- The ability to champion safety related initiatives and programmes on the project. Being visible out in the field with our crews is an important part of this role.
- An understanding and appreciation for Tikangi Māori, and an ability to work with all stakeholders to ensure optimal safety outcomes

**About Us**:
For over 50 years, HEB Construction has been playing an integral role in supporting the way New Zealanders live, work, travel and play. Roads, bridges, tunnels, ports, walkways, wastewater systems, even playgrounds - everything we do is designed to improve the lives of real Kiwis, all around the country. At HEB, we believe strongly in collaboration. We work with our clients and customers in partnerships built on trust and respect, finding ways to utilise the technical knowledge, expertise and inspiration that each individual can offer the project. Some of our greatest innovations have come from those not in charge, but who felt free to speak openly regardless of their position.

Working at HEB gives people a sense of purpose, that they're leaving their mark on the nation. Whether you drive a front loader or are steering the entire project, we're one team. So play to your strengths and shine, because that's the way we succeed.

**What's in it for you?**

HEB offers an excellent benefits package to our employees. In addition to a competitive salary, you will also have access to other benefits such as:

- Life Insurance plan
- Medical Insurance
- Increased Kiwisaver employer contribution rates over tenure milestones for enrolled employees
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- A wide range of retailer discounts
- Access to free confidential counselling and support services



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