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General Information

Job Type
Permanent
Business
Higgins
Location
Christchurch
Job Reference
39850
Posted Date
09-Apr-2025
Closing Date
07-May-2025

Description

The Higgins Christchurch Team have an opportunity for a EHSQ Advisor to join their team.  This is a sole charge role based in Christchurch and with regular travel to project sites in the South Island.  You will be in involved in all aspects of EHSQ including investigations, auditing, reporting and supporting/coaching. 


Come Join the Green Team

  • Competitive salary package 
  • Ongoing training and development to help you reach your career goals
  • Career development – opportunities to grow your career at Higgins and the wider Fletcher Building group of businesses
  • Access to Fletchers Building Employee Benefits 

What you will bring to the role

  • Experience across health and safety, quality and environmental within the construction industry is essential
  • Excellent knowledge of the NZ legislative environment including HSE, ACC and HSNO and industry guidelines and standards
  • Thorough knowledge of work related illnesses and injuries, and rehabilitation processes
  • Ability to conduct comprehensive accident/incident investigations, recommend correct and preventative actions
  • High level communication skills with a coaching, influencing emphasis 
  • Knowledge of Environmental, Health and Safety systems 
  • Excellent organisational skills, you will be confident in managing multiple work streams and have the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines 

Higgins is a leading roading and civil infrastructure company in New Zealand. We are on a dynamic growth path with people at the heart of what we do every day. We offer a great working environment, competitive hourly rate, subsidised medical insurance and subsidised education and training for you and your dependants.

Higgins is committed to a drug-free workplace. The successful applicant will be required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing along with a health check – you’ll need to be fit for work!

Building better roads for safer journeys – He pai ake te hanga o ngā rori, kia haumaru ai ngā haerenga

Research shows that females and minority groups don’t always apply for roles unless they match 100% of the requirements. So, if this role is of interest but you feel you don’t quite fit, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are enriched by many nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us better together.