Internal Auditor Christchurch
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Job Location:
Auckland - New Zealand
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
- Position located in Christchurch
- Career development and growth opportunities
- Full Time Permanent (40 Hours per week Monday Friday)
He kōrero mō mātou About us:
KiwiRail has been connecting New Zealanders for more than 150 years. Our vision Hononga Whaikaha Oranga mō Aotearoa Stronger Connections Better New Zealand drives us to deliver safe sustainable transport for our people communities and environment.
Teamwork collaboration safety and innovation sit at the heart of what we do. As we continue to modernise rail and ferry services KiwiRail is building an exciting future and you can be part of it.
He whakamārama mō te tūranga mahi About the role:
As Internal Auditor (Safety Health and Wellbeing) you will play a key role in maintaining the integrity of KiwiRails SHE Management System. You will lead audits that support continuous improvement risk reduction and compliance with critical safety controls.
This role involves reviewing systems analysing operational data and working closely with teams across the business. Your insights will help strengthen safe practices support our people and ensure our operations run reliably and efficiently.
Ngā pūkenga e rapu nei mātou What you will bring:
We are looking for someone who brings sound judgement attention to detail and a collaborative approach along with:
- Experience in internal auditing with a recognised Lead Auditor certification (ISO 45001 ISO 9001 or similar)
- Knowledge of New Zealand safety quality and environmental regulations
- Experience with risk-based auditing and digital reporting tools
- Confidence engaging stakeholders and presenting findings constructively
- A focus on continuous improvement and positive safety outcomes
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
- Strong planning skills and the ability to work independently
You will also have:
- A tertiary qualification in a relevant field (Health and Safety Engineering or Quality Assurance)
- Five or more years experience in a compliance or safety-related role
- A full New Zealand drivers licence
- Willingness to travel and pass drug and alcohol screening
Nōu te rourou Whats in it for you:
At KiwiRail your work contributes to safer outcomes across a national network. We offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Opportunities to influence meaningful organisation-wide change
- Clear career pathways across a diverse business
- A supportive safety-first and inclusive culture
- Flexible working options and wellbeing initiatives
Kua rite kia rite Ready to make a difference
Joining KiwiRail means contributing to a safer stronger better-connected Aotearoa. If you are ready to build your career and be part of the team that keeps New Zealand moving apply today.
Applications close: 2 March 2026 (unless filled sooner)
Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen and hold New Zealand residency or citizenship.
KiwiRail is committed to an inclusive flexible and supportive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds abilities and experiences because together we are stronger.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- ISO 27001
- Data Analytics
- Financial Services
- COSO
- Process Improvement
- Accounting
- Visio
- COBIT
- NIST Standards
- SOX
- Internal Audits
- Data Analysis Skills
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