Health, Safety and Wellbeing Specialist, Auckland CBD

• Opportunities for professional development and free study
• Flexible working options to support your work-life balance
• Full time, permanent role based in Auckland CBD

About AUT

Auckland University of Technology (AUT) is dynamic and vibrant with a hugely diverse body of students, staff and partners. We are a socially driven university with equity and excellence central to our purpose and actions. AUT has over 29,000 students and around 4,000 staff across our three Auckland teaching campuses.

In the People and Culture (P&C) Directorate, we are focussed on creating the best employee experience in everything we do. Our Health, Safety and Wellbeing (HSW) team provides a proactive partnering model for our business managers.

About the role

You will work with the business to provide specialist advice and support to your stakeholders/portfolios. Your role focus will be ensuring our leaders understand HSW and their responsibilities. You could be involved in anything from providing policy advice, incident investigations, undertaking assurance and check programmes, supporting training, and partnering with your business. The complexity of our environment will expose you to unique opportunities and challenges.

Skills and Experience

You will be used to operating as a trusted advisor in a professional HSW team. You will also bring with you:

• At least 3 years experience providing sound advice and guidance in a large, complex organisation
• Experience within a construction or facilities management environment desirable
• Experience undertaking investigations, risk assessments, training, technical investigations, management of contractors, and reviewing safety plans
• Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills

Culture

Here at AUT we are more of a community and there is real purpose and meaning underpinning what we do. In the P&C team there is common thread of the opportunity to make a difference in AUT's culture, safety and wellbeing. We are a collaborative team who work hard to deliver for AUT from a people perspective but who also like to have fun!

Be a part of an organisation with engaging work, great environments with purpose and meaning.

Benefits

• Professional development and free study
• Generous leave allowances
• Flexible and hybrid working options

Salary Range: $85k - $100k  (appointment level and salary commensurate with skills and experience)

Ref: 88679

Closing Date: 19 May at 10.30pm