Manager HS&W - Standards and Process Design
Manager HS&W - Standards and Process Design
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$ 156458 - 191000
1 Vacancy
Job Description
- Lead the design and implementation of NZTAs HSW Management System
- Influence strategic and operational safety outcomes across the organisation
- Join a team committed to wellbeing innovation and continuous improvement
- Permanent role based in Auckland/CHC/Wellington
Te Whiwhinga mahi The opportunity
Were looking for a Manager Health Safety and Wellbeing Standards and Process Design to lead the development and implementation of our HSW Management this role youll shape policy processes and standards aligned to international frameworks ensuring the Agency meets its legal obligations and fosters a safe healthy and thriving workplace.
Youll work across the organisation and with external partners to:
- Design and lead process mapping to identify risks controls and integration opportunities
- Develop and implement HSW policies standards and guidance
- Lead a team to deliver high-quality documentation and insights
- Monitor emerging trends and legislative updates
- Oversee wellbeing programmes and psychosocial risk management
You will find out more about the role here: Position Description
We are seeking to appoint at a salary between $156458 $191000 of band commensurate with skills and experience.
Ko koe tnei About you
Youll bring:
- Proven experience in developing and implementing management systems and programs
- Strong understanding of process design and integration
- Experience in data analysis and reporting including executive-level insights
- Experience preparing executive level and governance papers
- Understanding of the use of international standards and leading management practices (i.e. contemporary safety)
- Understanding and experience in Health Safety and Wellbeing
- Legal knowledge relevant to HSW and the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015
- Interest in research and continuous improvement
- People leadership experience and ability to manage multiple demands
- Tertiary qualification in Occupational Health & Safety science business legal or related disciplines (or equivalent industry experience)
You will demonstrate knowledge of or a willingness to gain an understanding of Te Ao Mori and promote tikanga and Te Reo Mori. You will also have knowledge of or a willingness to gain an appreciation of Te Tiriti o Waitangi (the Treaty of Waitangi) as it applies in the public service.
M mtou About Us
The Health Safety and Wellbeing team sits within Pmanawa Tngata People and Safety whose purpose is to provide modern fit-for-purpose systems and services that enable better business decisions and support NZTAs strategic priorities. Our team leads the HSW strategy develops standards and tools and partners across the organisation to embed a proactive safety culture.
Ka whiwhi koe i te aha What you will get in return
At NZTA Waka Kotahi we offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Flexible working arrangements including remote/hybrid options (role dependent)
- 5 weeks annual leave
- Income Protection and Critical Illness Insurance for permanent employees
- A culture that values wellbeing inclusion and continuous learning
Me phea te tuku tono How to apply
Please click apply to upload your CV and cover letter detailing your suitability for the role.
R Katinga Applications close:
21 August 2025For further information email:
To be considered for this position you must have a legal right to live and work in New Zealand.
Waka Kotahi is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We recognise the importance of diversity and inclusion and are committed to providing a working environment that embraces these values. Please let us know if you need any support or have any access requirements that will help you through the recruitment process.
Please note that we may begin shortlisting as we receive applications. We encourage early applications as we may withdraw the advertising at any time.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
