Senior HSQE Advisor

at  North Power NZ

• Keen to join an experienced and established team who makes a meaningful impact on HSQE operations following best, trending practices in a leading company committed to delivering reliable and sustainable energy solutions to our customers?
  A rewarding opportunity for a high calibre Senior Health, Safety, Quality and Environment (HSQE) Advisor has come about to join our amazing and supportive team in Auckland.
  Based in East Tamaki - Auckland, this is a pivotal role for a confident communicator who will foster strong relationships, engage and educate staff in Northpower across our corporate and contracting business, including contractors. You will establish trusting relations with customers, clients, managers, influencing our senior management with required recommendation on safe practices.

ABOUT US

Northpower is an electricity and fibre network provider for Whangārei and Kaipara, with more than 60,000 connected customers.
Northpower is one of the largest multi-utility contractors in New Zealand, servicing the needs of clients in transmission, distribution, generation, fibre, renewables, and commercial sectors. We have a reputation for excellence and innovation, providing commercially viable solutions for electrical and telecommunication design, construction, and maintenance requirements.
We have over 1,400 staff working together across 14 locations to keep the power on and the lights going for our customers

THE ROLE

Reporting to the HSQE Manager, you will be spending a mix of your time in office and mainly in the field of Auckland region , undertaking advisory and investigation work. Some of the responsibilities include but not limited to are:

• Manage the updating of reporting systems, advisory/assessment work, investigating incidents, monitoring, analysing, and reporting on our subcontractors HSQE performance with the view of reducing risk and embedding corrective actions
• Facilitate and coach people from various backgrounds on HSQE best practices
• Ensure safe practices are maintained through Northpower Auckland’s operational activities with emphasis on good practice, procedures and operator competencies and providing assurance on best practice being followed
• Contribute to an environment of continuous improvement where improvements are proactively identified, developed, implemented and realised
• Support the HSQE Manager in all HSQE and Wellbeing matters for the region
• Manage all subcontractors used to ensure (as a minimum) full compliance with our HSQE requirements
• Lead and facilitate incident reporting, improve the quality investigation, and assurance activities
• Foster a culture where employees are engaged and feel empowered to make decisions that ensure they keep themselves, their colleagues, contractors, the public and the environment free from harm

You will get the opportunity to own this role . No two days will be the same and you will be able to fully showcase the breadth and depth of your skills while working with people with immense levels of integrity and capability. We will reward you with benefits like:

• Competitive remuneration and a full private use vehicle
• Life Insurance and Group discounted medical insurance with Southern Cross
• A variety of retail discounts and benefits
• Commitment to professional development and growth
• A friendly place to work where people are valued and appreciated
• A supportive and inclusive work culture focused on safety and excellence
• Free access to onsite gym and car parking
• iPad, mobile phone and lapto