Senior Strategic Advisor Health Safety & Wellbeing
Christchurch, New Zealand
Category HR & Recruitment Jobs
Introduction Apply a Strategic and future thinking mindset Dynamic and progressive workplace where everyone is encouraged to flourish Welcoming, innovative environment | Talk to us about flexible working options Kaunihera Taiao ki Waitaha About Environment Canterbury As a regional council, we are responsible for managing natural resources including air, soil, water and land. We work in partnership with mana whenua Ngi Tahu to protect the health of our environment to ensure a sustainable and prosperous future for our region. The regions evolving environmental and political context means we will continue to be agile and adaptive, as we respond to regulatory and environmental changes.
Our mahi (work) is organised around the delivery of our three core services: Environmental Regulation and Protection Community Preparedness and Response to Hazards Public Transport Krero m te Tranga | About the Role As a Senior Strategic Advisor, youll play a key role within the People, Safety and Wellbeing team. This role has a strategic focus to health safety & wellbeing documentation, legislation, standards and regulation. Championing the health safety and wellbeing culture and behaviour change initiatives and continuous improvement across the organisation.
More about the role: Contribute and lead, the reviews of the Health and Safety Management Plan and wellbeing strategies Support information sharing and impart knowledge with the wider HSW team, people leaders and teams Provide expert advice/input into the identification and management of risks that are known or identified as emerging risksContinuous improvement of the document control programme for HSW For more information on this role, please refer to the job description at the bottom of the advert. Mu About You As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work on innovative projects, collaborate with talented team members, and contribute to our strategy. Youll have a comprehensive understanding of legislation, standards and regulations along with a proven record of delivering strategic direction, policies and procedures.
Youll be a natural team player with excellent communication skills, positivity and a desire for enduring outcomes. Mtau -Wheako | Experience A relevant health and safety qualification eg Diploma in Workplace Health and Safety or equivalency At least 10 years experience as a health and safety partner or senior advisor Significant experience in developing and implementing health safety and wellbeing policy and procedure Excellent knowledge of health and safety audit systems Advanced knowledge of legislation, standards and regulations Ng hua o te Mahi i te Kaunihera Taiao ki Waitaha | Working at Environment Canterbury Our mahi is underpinned by our values: Kaitiakitanga (stewardship) Pononga (integrity) Manaakitanga (people first) Whanaungatanga (collaboration) Miatanga (can do) We understand and embrace a diverse workforce; this diversity will enable us to better serve our people, our com.
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