Occupational Health & Safety (Human Resources & Recruitment) Exceptional results in earthworks and civil, commercial, residential and horticultural construction. We manage everything from the ground up, in house. Starting with bare land and developing it into complete turnkey solutions from high value horticultural orchards to beautifully designed homes or commercial buildings. The Blackridge Group/SABRE is a family business. We have a close-knit culture and when you come on board as either our client or a team member, you get treated like family. With a team of nearly 100 people, we operate throughout the central north island delivering exceptional results across the construction sector. What does the job entail You will be responsible for continuing to develop, implement and update health and safety policies, procedures, and standards throughout our group of companies. You will need to ensure that all of those are consistently in line with NZ regulations and construction best practices throughout our group of companies. You will also be required to: Train and guide management, employees and subcontractors on health and safety policies and best practices; Provide professional advice to our team, developing a positive safety culture and awareness; Investigate incidents, near misses, accidents and implement corrective actions; Plan and lead health and safety projects and initiatives within our business; Produce various reports and data analysis to ensure a rigorous and high quality approach to health and safety. Who we are looking for Health and safety has been and continues to be a journey for our business. Health and safety is of the highest importance to us and we are looking for someone who views it the same way to join us for this ongoing journey. We are looking for a proactive yet considered individual who will play a crucial role in elevating our Company's health and safety processes across the board. You will embody a combination of H&S expertise, positive leadership, and professionalism to succeed in this position. We are looking for someone who is comfortably active on site, and respected with their boots on the ground, but equally as comfortable in a leadership environment and communicating H&S strategy with our senior leadership team. You would be working closely with our operational teams as well as interacting with our clients and subcontractors every day. We are not looking for someone to police the function, rather someone to partner with our teams to promote and continue to build a positive safety culture within the group. What you will bring to the table You will have a solid track record working in the health and safety space in construction - We would prefer a minimum of 5 years' experience in a construction environment; You will hold qualifications in the health and safety field; Display a genuine passion for HSE, working closely with site managers, operational teams and contractors and building robust relationships throughout the group. An ability to coach, guide and influence is essential. We value a team player who can think strategically and communicate effectively. You will have a can-do attitude and won't mind "mucking in" for the greater good when its needed. Apply online If this opportunity sounds like it's for you, we would love to hear from you. We will be screening and interview applicants during the advertising period, so apply online today. Please note this role is being sourced directly and we are not accepting applications via external recruitment agencies. Only people who are already eligible to live and work in New Zealand should apply. Evidence will be required. Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand? Report this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. #J-18808-Ljbffr
