Calder Stewart in Hamilton is seeking a Health and Safety Coordinator with commercial construction experience.

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Who We Are

We are a national leader in developing property and building solutions for the industrial, commercial, and rural markets in New Zealand. We employ over 450 people across six offices nationwide and every year we deliver outcomes for a growing list of local, national, and international clients.

We remain a family-owned and operated business, with generations of proven experience on our team. We deliver flexible solutions and we're driven by a common set of values in 'Find a Way', 'Play Fair', 'Be Loyal' and 'Own It'. Times change, but our commitment to quality outputs, teamwork, and client relationships remain core to Calder Stewart.

About the Role

Due to a large commercial project being built in Hamilton we require a Health & Safety Coordinator to join the team for a fixed term contract. You will be working alongside the Health and Safety Advisor and the construction team and be responsible for supporting and promoting safe working practices. You will work closely with managers, clients, supervisors, and sub-contractors to ensure that our company Health & Safety standards are met, tasks are carried out as planned, and that all our employees and sub-contractors are kept safe at work.

We are looking for a person with a strong health and safety background gained from a year or more working in the construction industry. Even if you have been out of the construction industry for a couple of years, we would be keen to hear from you. This is a great opportunity to be involved in an iconic project in Hamilton.

Skills and Attributes You will Need

Our ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal and organisational skills and commitment to promoting safe working practices. Additionally, you will be meticulous about document control and processes, and can train and mentor site personnel to achieve great Health and Safety outcomes.

We will also be looking for the following attributes from candidates:

• At least one year construction industry experience

• Recognised Health and Safety qualification (desirable)

• A high level of computer literacy (intermediate to advanced)

• A current full driver’s licence (as you will be required to travel to our worksites)

• Ideally a strong health and safety background

Culture and Benefits

Our work will give you opportunities to utilise your skills by working on a varied and interesting building project. We are proud of our company culture and offer a supportive work environment and provide long term career opportunities for all our employees.

To find out more about Calder Stewart please visit our website www.calderstewart.co.nz

To submit your application, please email your CV to mimi.griffiths@calderstewart.co.nz Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Mimi Griffiths on 021-715-436 or Amy Zinserling (H&S Advisor) on 021-861-376.

Calder Stewart recognises vaccination is one of the key controls to reduce infection and transmission of COVID-19 for all employees. If you are successful in this role, you will be required to be double vaccinated before commencing employment. Your vaccination status will need to be verified prior to coming on-site.

Calder Stewart Industries is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. A negative drug test result will be a condition of any offer of employment.