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Quality and H&S Compliance Manager - Thames

Quality and H&S Compliance Manager - Thames

Citycare WaterThames, Waikato, New Zealand
1 day ago
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Quality and H&S Compliance Manager - Thames

Job Description

Posted Thursday, 30 October 2025 at 9 : 00 am

Protecting the health of our water.

We believe that’s worth caring about.

About Us :

At Citycare Water, we’re proud to be the country’s largest dedicated experts in three waters – around 600 good people, making it happen across 10 locations. We specialise in water network maintenance and reticulation renewal construction. We service almost a quarter of properties nationwide; and we maintain over 20,000kms of pipe network. That’s 2X the length of the NZ’s state highways! Water may seem like such an everyday thing. but that’s what makes it so important. every day, every living thing needs it.

So, join us on our mission to ensure every community has access to safe water for life - we believe that’s worth striving for.

About the job :

We’re looking for an experienced Quality and H&S Compliance Manager to join our team in Thames!

The role involves :

  • Leading and championing Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental compliance across all, ensuring standards meet regulatory and contractual requirements.
  • Driving a culture of continuous improvement through regular audits, incident investigations, and proactive operations risk management.
  • Overseeing resource consent and environmental compliance, ensuring accurate monitoring, reporting, and alignment with council and regulatory expectations.
  • Partnering with operational teams and contractors to build awareness, capability, and accountability in safety and quality practices.
  • Delivering training, coaching, and leadership that inspires best practice and keeps our people safe, supported, and performing at their best.

What you’ll need :

  • Minimum 4 years’ experience in compliance, health & safety, or operational support — ideally in a role where you’ve made a real difference to people and processes.
  • A qualification in Quality, Health & Safety, Environmental Management, Resource Management, or Compliance (or equivalent experience).
  • Confident leading audits, investigations, and initiatives that drive safer, smarter, and more sustainable ways of working.
  • Strong understanding of H&S, environmental, and quality frameworks, with a practical, solutions-focused mindset.
  • A natural communicator and collaborator who enjoys supporting others and building trusted relationships.
  • Curious and adaptable, with a genuine passion for continuous learning and improvement.
  • All preferred candidates will be required to complete preemployment checks to the employer’s satisfaction. These checks include but are not limited to, Ministry of Justice criminal conviction report, medical assessment, and drug and alcohol testing.

    If you have any further questions, please email

    Benefits and culture :

    At our core, we believe that diverse teams drive better outcomes . We're proud to support and invest in initiatives that create a workplace where everyone feels they belong :

  • Perks such as discounted health insurance, mental health first aiders, regular health check-ups, flu vaccinations and access to our employee assistance programme.
  • Our Women in Water network provides resources, support and opportunities to thrive as a woman in your career and life in general. This wāhine-only environment is a safe space to connect, ask questions, share thoughts and experiences, support each other and have some fun.
  • Employee benefits and discounts via BOOST .
  • Making Waves – Reward & Recognition Program : We celebrate team members who truly live our values through our Making Waves program, recognising and rewarding outstanding contributions every quarter.
  • Our culture values different perspectives and we provide mentorship and training to help all team members succeedand progress in their careers.
  • Find out more :

    Visit our Careers page to hear from our people about what it’s like working for Citycare Water; and visit out News section to read about the work we do protecting the health of our water in our local communities .

    We encourage all applicants, regardless of their background or experience, to apply if they feel they are a good fit for the role. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and believes that every member of our team brings unique perspectives and strengths to our company.

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