Safety & Environmental Advisor

At Altus we're helping put boats on the water, windows and doors in kiwi homes, supplies for trucks and trailers and everything in between. We love anything aluminium! We believe that success is better shared and with that are passionate about working with our customers, growing, and developing our people and manufacturing amazing aluminium solutions for kiwis like you. Our values are Think Differently, Earn Trust and Achieve Together and we live by this every day.

About the role :

Reporting to the Head of Safety , this pivotal role provides expert leadership across all safety and environmental matters, championing our commitment to zero harm and minimising environmental impact . You'll take ownership of proactively managing safety risks and play a key role in delivering strategic initiatives that enhance performance across our safety and environmental programmes.

Based at Highbrook, East Tāmaki , the role covers our two Auckland sites and also provides support to the Industrial Teams in Hamilton and Christchurch, Bradnam's Windows & Doors network in Rotorua and Christchurch supporting approximately 250 employees across both head office and manufacturing environments.

Key responsibilities will include :

• Provide expert advice and leadership on safety and environmental matters to support our zero-harm vision and sustainability goals.
• Drive the implementation of the Altus Safety & Environmental Strategic Plan across multiple sites.
• Collaborate with branch managers to develop and deliver site-specific safety improvement plans.
• Monitor and report on safety and environmental performance, compliance, risks, and incidents.
• Lead external audit coordination and ensure successful outcomes (e.g. ISO, AEP, Compliance & Assurance).
• Support the development and continuous improvement of safety systems, processes, and procedures.
• Facilitate effective Safety & Environment Committee engagement across all sites.
• Investigate incidents using ICAM methodology and ensure thorough follow-through.
• Provide guidance on regulatory and contractual compliance and liaise with relevant agencies.
• Contribute to achieving and maintaining certifications including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 31000, and WANZ standards.

About you :

To thrive in this role, you'll be a confident and motivated professional who enjoys working collaboratively, embraces innovation, and is passionate about driving continuous improvement in safety and sustainability. You'll also bring :

What's in it for you :

Join a fast-paced, forward-thinking business that's committed to delivering excellence to our customers and creating a safe, inclusive, and rewarding environment for our people.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer :

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact, helping shape a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future for our people and operations.

We are committed to providing a safe workplace to all Altus employees. Successful applicants will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical and drug / alcohol test prior to commencing employment.

How to apply :

If you are interested in exploring this opportunity, please submit your CV and covering letter today on If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact any member of the People and Culture team.

Applications close : 5.00 pm on 5 December2025.

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