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Posted Monday, 26 January 2026, 3:00 am | Expires Friday, 27 February 2026, 2:59 am
Help drive health and safety strategy and culture across the Southern Region. Take ownership, build strong relationships, and balance proactive initiatives with investigations.
What You’ll Bring to the Table | Ngā Mea ka Mauria e Koe ki te Rūnanga:
A health and safety qualification (essential) and a clean Class 1 driver’s licence.
3+ years’ experience in a dedicated Health & Safety role, ideally within infrastructure, construction, or civil works.
Ability to take ownership and lead improvements with a practical, risk-based approach.
Proven experience building strong relationships and influencing at all levels.
Confidence to lead toolbox talks, coach teams, and bring mana and respect to every interaction.
If you are someone that can think practically, have a strategic mind and can relate to people at all levels, this role is for you.
What You’ll Be Doing | Ngā Kawenga Takohanga
Assist the national safety and wellness manager to drive strategy and culture: Champion health and safety priorities aligned with our national plan.
Balance proactive initiatives and investigations: From coaching and training to leading ICAM investigations.
Provide expert H&S advice and assurance activities across diverse operational teams.
Conduct regular site visits, lead health and safety initiatives, and be a visible presence in the field.
Support continuous improvement through audits, reporting, and engagement.
Why Citycare Property?
Be part of an organisation where people and their safety are at the heart of everything we do.
Competitive salary, professional development, and continuous learning opportunities.
Inclusive culture that values diversity and honours Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
Benefits | Ngā painga
Join a collaborative, respectful team driving growth and innovation
Work for an inclusive company that values diversity
Enjoy a competitive salary with annual reviews
Grow your career with on-the-job development, coaching, and progression opportunities
Laptop, phone, and free car parking provided
About Us | Whakapā mai
Citycare Property is a proudly Kiwi-owned, values-driven organisation focused on building, maintaining, and renewing Aotearoa's social infrastructure. We partner with local and central government to care for the spaces where communities connect, thrive, and access essential services. Our purpose is to Enhance the Wellbeing of our Communities by championing sustainability across social, environmental, cultural, and economic dimensions, while prioritising local people and businesses.
We are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are proud members of Pride Pledge and Diversity Works, honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and actively grow Te Ao Māori knowledge within our teams. If you are invited to an interview, please let us know if you have any preferences or requirements that will support you to perform at your best. All applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand, undergo a medical assessment, pass a drug and ******* test, provide two references, and consent to a Ministry of Justice (MOJ) check.
Discover why our people love working with us here
Now: We will be reviewing applications as we receive them, so please don’t hesitate to .
Nau mai, haere mai, tauti mai!
Posted Monday, 26 January 2026, 3:00 am | Expires Friday, 27 February 2026, 2:59 am
Help drive health and safety strategy and culture across the Southern Region. Take ownership, build strong relationships, and balance proactive initiatives with investigations.
What You’ll Bring to the Table | Ngā Mea ka Mauria e Koe ki te Rūnanga:
A health and safety qualification (essential) and a clean Class 1 driver’s licence.
3+ years’ experience in a dedicated Health & Safety role, ideally within infrastructure, construction, or civil works.
Ability to take ownership and lead improvements with a practical, risk-based approach.
Proven experience building strong relationships and influencing at all levels.
Confidence to lead toolbox talks, coach teams, and bring mana and respect to every interaction.
If you are someone that can think practically, have a strategic mind and can relate to people at all levels, this role is for you.
What You’ll Be Doing | Ngā Kawenga Takohanga
Assist the national safety and wellness manager to drive strategy and culture: Champion health and safety priorities aligned with our national plan.
Balance proactive initiatives and investigations: From coaching and training to leading ICAM investigations.
Provide expert H&S advice and assurance activities across diverse operational teams.
Conduct regular site visits, lead health and safety initiatives, and be a visible presence in the field.
Support continuous improvement through audits, reporting, and engagement.
Why Citycare Property?
Be part of an organisation where people and their safety are at the heart of everything we do.
Competitive salary, professional development, and continuous learning opportunities.
Inclusive culture that values diversity and honours Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
Benefits | Ngā painga
Join a collaborative, respectful team driving growth and innovation
Work for an inclusive company that values diversity
Enjoy a competitive salary with annual reviews
Grow your career with on-the-job development, coaching, and progression opportunities
Laptop, phone, and free car parking provided
About Us | Whakapā mai
Citycare Property is a proudly Kiwi-owned, values-driven organisation focused on building, maintaining, and renewing Aotearoa's social infrastructure. We partner with local and central government to care for the spaces where communities connect, thrive, and access essential services. Our purpose is to Enhance the Wellbeing of our Communities by championing sustainability across social, environmental, cultural, and economic dimensions, while prioritising local people and businesses.
We are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are proud members of Pride Pledge and Diversity Works, honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and actively grow Te Ao Māori knowledge within our teams. If you are invited to an interview, please let us know if you have any preferences or requirements that will support you to perform at your best. All applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand, undergo a medical assessment, pass a drug and ******* test, provide two references, and consent to a Ministry of Justice (MOJ) check.
Discover why our people love working with us here
Now: We will be reviewing applications as we receive them, so please don’t hesitate to .
Nau mai, haere mai, tauti mai!
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Health & Safety Advisor - Ōtautahi Christchurch position is now open for candidates interested in the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services sector. This role in Christchurch offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services is a plus.
