Posted 06 August, 2026
Health & Safety Coordinator
323 Recruitment
Howick, AUK, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 56c7643e98944700
Job Description
323 Recruitment – East Tamaki, North Island We're partnering with a well-established residential construction company with a strong reputation for delivering quality homes and developments across New Zealand. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a proactive and detail-focused Health & Safety Coordinator to support their Health & Safety Manager and wider site teams. This role would suit someone who enjoys the administrative and compliance side of Health & Safety, while still being confident engaging with subcontractors and site teams. Health & Safety Coordinator We're partnering with a well-established residential construction company with a strong reputation for delivering quality homes and developments across New Zealand. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a proactive and detail-focused Health & Safety Coordinator to support their Health & Safety Manager and wider site teams. This role would suit someone who enjoys the administrative and compliance side of Health & Safety, while still being confident engaging with subcontractors and site teams. About the Role As Health & Safety Coordinator, you'll play a key role in maintaining a safe, compliant and well-managed workplace across a busy residential construction environment. Reviewing subcontractor Site Specific Safety Plans (SSSPs) to ensure they are suitable for the scope and risk of work Identifying gaps or missing controls in safety documentation and following up with subcontractors Maintaining accurate H&S records, registers, reports and compliance documentation Supporting subcontractor pre-qualification and contractor management processes Assisting with site inspections, audits, corrective actions and incident reporting Coordinating inductions, toolbox talks, training records and safety communications Supporting emergency preparedness, site handovers, PPE, signage and noticeboards Helping improve safety systems, processes and documentation across the business About You We're looking for someone who is organised, calm under pressure and confident working with both office and site-based teams. You'll ideally bring: Previous experience in a Health & Safety Coordinator or similar role (at least 2 years) Construction industry experience, ideally within residential construction Experience reviewing SSSPs and contractor safety documentation Strong understanding of risk management and H&S compliance Excellent attention to detail and high standards of accuracy Confidence communicating with subcontractors, site teams and managers Strong Microsoft Office skills and confidence using digital safety systems Full New Zealand driver's licence H&S certification preferred Current First Aid Certificate preferred What’s on Offer Salary of $80,000-$90,000 depending on experience Permanent, full-time opportunity Join a respected residential construction business with a strong project pipeline Varied role across compliance, administration, site support and contractor management Supportive team environment with regular interaction across office and site teams Company fleet available for work-related travel If you're a detail-driven Health & Safety professional who enjoys keeping systems, documentation and site compliance running smoothly, we'd love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr