Health and Safety Advisor
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Health and Safety Advisor to join our team in Invercargill on a fixed term contract. Initially till April 2027 with a potential extension till the end of 2027. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside our civil construction team on a one of its kind project in Invercargill that you want on yiour resume.
About You
You’ll bring:
At least three years’ experience in a construction health and safety environment
Formal Health and Safety Qualification
Proven experience in investigations, monitoring, training, and coaching
Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practice
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage effectively across a wide range of audiences
A collaborative, team-focused approach
Key Responsibilities
Your duties will include, but are not limited to:
Providing effective health and safety support and advice across the project
Leading and supporting high‑quality incident investigations
Building strong relationships with managers, workers, and subcontractors
Delivering health and safety training across the project
Conducting site inspections and providing monitoring and coaching
Collating performance data and maintaining regional reporting
What we offer
At HEB, you’re not just joining a team, you’re joining a workplace that genuinely looks out for you. A highly attractive renumeration package is on offer with relocation assistance included if needed. We’ve got your back with a range of other benefits and a culture built on support and belonging, including:
An extra paid day off each year to celebrate your birthday
Discounted health insurance, free life insurance, access to share scheme and increased KiwiSaver contributions based on tenure.
A variety of wellbeing initiatives
A collaborative, inclusive culture that embraces diversity
Opportunities to grow your career across multiple portfolios and project areas
Working at HEB is more than just a job - it’s a career, and a chance to make a meaningful impact on projects that shape New Zealand’s future.
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