**What will you do?** We are on the lookout for an experienced and reliable Senior Health and Safety Advisor to join us on a fixed term from January until July 2026 to support our Northwood site in Christchurch.This role will be Monday to Friday, 7AM - 4.30pm with some Saturday work as required In this fixed term full time position, you will be: - Fostering a positive safety culture through education and collaboration - Monitoring and improving subcontractor safety standards to match our high safety standards - Completing risk assessments and supporting site leaders to manage and mitigate risk - Providing comprehensive induction processes for new staff and contractors - Responsible for day to day health and safety of the site **What's in it for you?** If you are the sort of person who loves working with a team of people who work to a clear purpose and have safety at the forefront of everything that they do, you'll love this role! In addition, a career at Ryman offers: - Additional wellbeing leave - A social and supportive team environment - Access to over 60 discounts with well-known brands across a variety of sectors including; health and wellbeing, banking, insurance, and retail **About you** Our work at Ryman is varied - no day is the same, and we are looking for people to join our team who are proactive and put safety above everything. To be successful in this role you will have: - Proven Health & Safety experience within the construction industry - Experience driving a safety first culture where people clearly demonstrate safe behaviours - You communicate effectively and can influence, persuade and guide others - Working in high risk environments, you have developed a proactive approach to risk management - Your background in health and safety has shown you that a positive attitude to safety is more effective one of enforcement - You are flexible and adaptable and adjust your style to work effectively with different people - As a team player you enjoy collaborating and like to see others succeed **About Ryman Healthcare** Ryman Healthcare is a leader in retirement living and aged care. Our driving purpose is to enhance freedom, connection and well-being for people as we grow older. We own and operate 49 villages in New Zealand and Australia and we employ approximately 7,700 team members across a range of different sectors. Additionally, we are proud to be the first healthcare company to receive the Wellbeing Tick. At the heart of our business, everything we do must be 'Good enough for mum and dad. If you are interested in joining an organisation with a clear purpose and a commitment to safety, kindness and excellence, we would love to hear from you. Apply now!At Ryman, we support an environment where everyone feels welcome to be themselves. We embrace diversity and celebrate individual uniqueness, encouraging anyone wanting to work for Ryman to apply for our vacant positions. ***Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad before the advertised close date.***