Health and Safety Manager
Fletcher BuildingChristchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Posted March 23, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Fletcher Building is a leading integrated construction and building products company with a history dating back to 1909, employing over 12,500 people across New Zealand, Australia and the South Pacific. The company designs, manufactures and distributes a broad portfolio of building materials—including insulation, cement, steel, laminates and panels—through its six divisions, while also delivering residential developments and large‑scale commercial, infrastructure and road projects. Its dual listing on the NZX and ASX underscores its strong financial foundation and commitment to transparency. Fletcher Building distinguishes itself through a relentless focus on operational excellence, innovation, health and safety, and environmental performance, driving sustainable growth and improved quality of life in the communities it serves.
Job Description
Seeking an experienced EHS Manager to provide support and advice across our Canterbury-based housing developments. The role will involve developing and implementing health & safety initiatives to ensure a safe working environment and complying with relevant legislation.
Requirements
- Broad understanding of the current EHS regulatory environment
- Ability to understand and apply risk-based EHS imperatives
- Strong engagement influencing and coaching skills
- Success with promoting change and driving continuous improvement
- Ability to develop effective working relationships and coach high-performing safety leaders
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Vehicle
- Opportunity to build relationships with the Construction team on site
- Recognition of working for a well-respected business unit within the Fletcher Building Group