HSEQ Advisor

In this vital role as Health Safety Environment and Quality (HSEQ) Advisor youll be responsible for providing functional support assistance and advisory services to operating units to ensure management and workers are aware of their obligations in relation to quality systems and statutory compliance relating to HSEQ. Youll assist Branch Managers and where required Regional Managers in the development implementation monitoring and review of the Integrated HSEQ Management System processes relevant to their operating unit.

What Youll Do

• Develop & Maintain: Implement HSEQ policies procedures and management systems to ensure compliance and best practices across all sites.
• Audit & Assess: Conduct audits inspections and risk assessments to identify hazards and drive continuous improvement.
• Train & Advise: Deliver training and provide expert guidance to all employees championing a culture of safety and responsibility.
• Investigate & Improve: Lead investigations into incidents and near-misses providing actionable recommendations to prevent recurrence.
• Report & Analyse: Monitor HSEQ performance prepare insightful reports and drive data-backed decisions with leadership.
• Collaborate & Influence: Work cross-functionally to integrate HSEQ considerations into daily operations and strategic decision-making.
• Stay Ahead: Keep up with evolving regulations and standards ensuring WM New Zealand remains a leader in HSEQ compliance.

Qualifications :

What Were Looking For

• A Tertiary Qualification (National certificate  or diploma) in H&S or Environmental Science.
• 3-5 years of experience in a similar H&S role (preferably within the waste management or related industry).
• A strong background in risk management and the ability to manage change effectively.
• In-depth knowledge of HSE ACC and HSNO legislation and standards.
• Familiarity with Integrated Management Systems (ISO 45001).
• Strong communication and presentation skills able to engage and influence at all levels.
• A keen eye for detail with excellent analytical conceptual and research skills.
• Great time management and the ability to self-manage in a fast-paced environment.
• Legally entitled to work in New Zealand.

Additional Information :

Why Youll Love Working with Us

• Were not just about work were about creating a workplace where you can thrive. We offer flexible working options and a great work-life balance.
• Join a team thats passionate about making a difference in the world were not just ticking boxes; were leading the way.
• We believe in growth youll have plenty of opportunities to develop your skills and advance in your career.
• Enjoy perks like an on-site café free parking and a friendly inclusive work environment.

This is more than just a job. Its your chance to make a tangible difference and set the pace for the future. Join us at WM New Zealand where innovation meets sustainability.

How to Apply

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We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. We begin reviewing applications as we receive them.

WM New Zealand fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We also promote a healthy and safe work environment for all employees.

To ensure a smooth onboarding process we can only consider applications from candidates who are eligible to work in New Zealand.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time