Health And Safety Advisor

Gibbons Naylor are part of one of the largest commercial construction companies in New Zealand. Naylor Love operate across 100+ projects nationwide with over 900+ employees, we are known in the industry for delivering high quality projects with the people to match.

Pivotal to our success, our culture is at the heart of everything we do. We offer an enjoyable place to work, career development and exposure to some of the country's largest developments. Gibbons Naylor is shaping the future of construction in New Zealand; join our team today and love your job tomorrow.

The opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for a Health and Safety Advisor to further support our Nelson project teams. We are looking for a driven individual who is passionate about building relationships and partnering with our leadership team to drive a positive culture of safety. This role will report to the Nelson Regional Director along with the Christchurch Regional Health and Safety Manager.

• Minimum of two years Health and Safety advisory experience or supervisory experience in construction (Foreperson, Site Manager)
• Strong understanding of relevant Health and Safety legislation and its application
• People focused with strong influencing and coaching skills
• Practical, solutions-focused approach to operational safety
• Highly organized with strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Detail oriented with excellent systems knowledge
• Tertiary or professional qualification preferred but not essential (NEBOSH)

Why work for us?

At Gibbons Naylor we understand work isn't only about who you work for; it's also about what you do and your experiences. When you join Gibbons Naylor you will understand the strength of our values and that 'Our People are our Brand' this is shaped by our employee's having ownership of what they do. We will help you take charge of your career by giving you growth opportunities along the way.

In addition to a competitive salary, you will have access to a wide range of other benefits, including the following:

• Southern Cross Medical insurance for you and your whānau (covers pre-existing conditions)
• Paid parental leave
• Access to purchase additional leave
• Annual skin checks, flu vaccinations, and health checks
• Access to children's scholarships to support your tamariki undertaking construction related study
• Staff purchasing benefits
• Volunteer days to give back to your local community
• Professional development and career progression opportunities
• Access to free independent counselling and support services for you and your family.

Applications close on Wednesday, 23 April 2025.

To view a copy of the position description, please copy and paste the following link into your internet browser: https://expressonline.haineslink.co.nz/pdfs/792827_JobDesc.pdf

The successful applicant will be required to complete a pre-employment medical test, including drug screening and be eligible to work in New Zealand either as a resident or by holding a current work visa.

Naylor Love is an equal opportunities employer and committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion across all areas of our business.

Building People, Creating a Sustainable Future - He Whaihanga Tangata, He Waihanga Anamata Toitū.