South Island HSEQ Manager – Christchurch #1596076


  • Lead HSEQ across major South Island projects
  • Join a high-performing, NZ-owned, stable construction group
  • Drive systems, culture and continuous improvement

Work Visa required: All applicants will be required to provide proof of their eligibility to work in New Zealand.

About the company

New Zealand owned group of specialist businesses working across the full construction lifecycle, combining technology, practical expertise and a commitment to improving industry standards. With a strong track record delivering large-scale projects across New Zealand and recognised for consistently delivering high-quality outcomes in the commercial construction sector.

About the role

This is a senior, hands-on leadership role responsible for driving high standards of HSEQ performance across multiple construction projects.

Duties

  • Lead and mentor a regional HSEQ team to deliver consistent outcomes
  • Partner with project teams to manage critical construction risks
  • Drive implementation and improvement of HSEQ systems and processes
  • Provide strategic advice to regional leadership on risk, compliance and performance
  • Oversee audits, reporting, investigations and assurance activities
  • Champion a culture of safety, quality and environmental responsibility
  • Support tenders and preconstruction planning with HSEQ expertise

Skills and experience

You will be a proven HSEQ leader with significant construction experienceand the ability to influence at all levels.

You will bring:

  • Significant experience in successful HSEQ leadership within construction
  • Strong knowledge of ISO 45001, 9001 and 14001 systems
  • Demonstrated experience leading teams and driving cultural change
  • Expertise in audits, incident investigations and compliance frameworks
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
  • Experience with digital HSEQ systems and continuous improvement
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications are also required

Why join?

  • Work with a respected, growing construction group
  • Be part of projects of national significance
  • Lead meaningful improvements in safety, quality and sustainability
  • Contribute to shaping better industry practices

How to apply

Are you a senior HSEQ professional who is ready to lead from the front and make a lasting impact?

If you meet the above criteria, we are shortlisting immediately and welcome your application including your CV and cover letter, outlining your leadership and construction HSEQ experience.

If you have any questions, please call Suzanne on 021 10 10 691 quoting reference #1596076.

There are no visa/sponsorship opportunities available with this role. This is a permanent position, therefore only applicants with full, valid, permanent working rights will be considered.

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