EHSQ Manager

Overview

Description We are seeking an experienced Regional EHSQ Manager to join the team. You will have the opportunity to develop and support the implementation of best practice EHSQ strategy, programmes and initiatives across the Wellington Region, including Kapiti and Wairarapa. We are looking for someone to drive a proactive and interdependent safety culture. You’ll provide leadership, direction and planning in achieving best practice standards and support the development and maintenance of a safe work environment by promoting our Protect Value – as well as leading and coaching the EHSQ team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your EHSQ career and will see you joining a motivated and supportive regional Leadership team.

About You

You’ll have a relevant tertiary qualification in health & safety or relevant discipline with proven experience in health and safety and Quality Management experience. You’ll also bring with you :

• Strong experience in auditing, monitoring, and reporting to identify risk, areas of improvement and trends over time - with the ability to provide meaningful reporting to guide decision making
• Thorough knowledge of work-related illnesses / injuries and can provide competent advice on effective injury management
• Proven experience in business partnering with senior leadership teams that oversee a large staffing teams by providing professional and timely advice and coaching
• Ability to develop solutions to problems and champion a solution focused mindset - clear thinker, able to identify opportunities and align others to a common approach
• Demonstrable leadership experience in building a culture of high performing teams, and creating a climate where people want to consistently deliver excellent work
• Experience within roading, civil works, construction, transport, logistics, infrastructure would be an advantage - however, this is not essential.

Apply and about Higgins

If you are keen to join the team, apply now!

Higgins is a leading roading and civil infrastructure company in New Zealand. We are on a dynamic growth path with people at the heart of what we do every day. We offer a great working environment, competitive hourly rate, subsidised medical insurance and subsidised education and training for you and your dependants.

Higgins is committed to a drug-free workplace. The successful applicant will be required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing along with a health check – you’ll need to be fit for work!

We are actively looking to fill this role and encourage your early application. Applications are reviewed regularly, and we reserve the right to remove the advertisement before the advertised closing date.

We are enriched by many nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us better together. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t match 100% of the requirements.

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