Health, Safety, Environment Advisor at Sime Darby

Palmerston North City, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Risk Management, Compliance, Safety Culture Enhancement, Hazard Identification, Proactive Risk Management, HSE Systems Application, Coaching, Collaboration, Risk Assessment, Problem-Solving, Pragmatic Approach

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Company : Sime Darby Motor Group (NZ) Ltd In New Zealand, Sime Motors imports, distributes, sells and services a wide range of the world’s premium truck, transport and passenger vehicle brands. We also offer used vehicles and leasing solutions. Our New Zealand group represents over 22 brands and employs 1000 people. Together, we deliver the best products and solutions to help New Zealand move and develop. About the Role This role supports the implementation and continual improvement of Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) systems across Sime Darby Motors New Zealand. As an HSE Advisor, you will partner closely with leaders and teams across the business to strengthen risk management, support compliance with New Zealand legislation and company standards, enhance safety culture, and contribute to the delivery of the Group HSE Strategy and sustainability objectives. You will play a key role in identifying hazards and emerging risks, supporting proactive risk management, and ensuring HSE systems, processes and digital tools are applied effectively across the organization. What We’re Looking For We’re seeking a proactive, values‑driven HSE professional who is passionate about health, safety, environmental and wellbeing outcomes. You will bring a collaborative approach, strong influencing skills, and the ability to work effectively with leaders and frontline teams to embed safe, consistent and efficient operations. This role suits someone who enjoys continuous improvement, takes a risk‑based approach to HSE, and is committed to making a positive impact on people and business performance. What You Will Do Support leaders and teams, in our central region, to meet HSE responsibilities and PCBU obligations. Strengthen risk management through proactive hazard identification and continuous improvement. Apply and support HSE systems, processes and digital tools across the business. Promote a positive safety culture through engagement, coaching and collaboration. Deliver practical, high‑quality HSE advice aligned to legislation, company standards and the Group HSE Strategy. What You Will Bring A strong personal commitment to health, safety, environmental and wellbeing outcomes. Relevant HSE qualification or equivalent practical experience. Working knowledge of New Zealand HSE legislation and best practice. Experience in an HSE advisory or support role, ideally in a multi‑site or complex environment. Strong communication, risk assessment and problem‑solving skills, with a collaborative and pragmatic approach. What We Can Offer You We offer company benefits including a competitive salary (reviewed annually), a comprehensive privileges program, a company vehicle, training and development opportunities, and special leave allowances to support a healthy work-life balance. You'll be based in our Palmerston North - Support Office, working 40 hours Monday-Friday between the hours of 7.00am and 5.30pm. To learn more about us visit www.simedarby.co.nz or email recruitment@simedarby.co.nz for more information. The recruitment process involves reference checks and right to work checks. Sime is a partner of choice for the world's best brands in the Automotive and Industrial Equipment sectors. We deliver sustainable value to our stakeholders through operational excellence, high performance standards and good corporate governance. Founded in 1910, Sime Darby Berhad today has a workforce of approximately 30,000 employees and a presence in 18 countries and territories across the Asia Pacific region. It is listed on the main market of Bursa Malaysia. To explore exciting career opportunities in our Motors operations in Australia, click the link below: Sime Motors Australia Career Site

Responsibilities

This role involves supporting leaders and teams in the central region to meet Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) responsibilities and PCBU obligations, while strengthening risk management through proactive hazard identification and continuous improvement. The advisor will also apply HSE systems and promote a positive safety culture through engagement and coaching.