Electrix is seeking a visionary Health & Safety Director to lead the strategic direction of our health and safety function across a diverse and dynamic portfolio. This is a rare opportunity to influence safety outcomes at scale across critical infrastructure, energy, and industrial sectors while embedding a culture of care, innovation, and continuous improvement based in Auckland.

As Health & Safety Director, you will:

•    Develop and execute a high-impact safety strategy aligned with business goals and global best practices.
•    Champion a proactive approach to a continuous improvement in our safety culture with an ambition of zero harm.   
•    Lead cross-functional collaboration with the wider VINCI Energies, industry bodies, clients, and regulators.
•    Be a proactive influencer, role model, and problem solver who enables the integration of safety into the culture of our organisation’s operations. Inspire a culture of safety leadership, wellbeing, and operational excellence across the organisation.
•    Participation in educational / training activities across the business to deliver a proactive continuous improvement approach to Health & Safety.

What you’ll bring:

•    10+ years of progressive H&S leadership experience, ideally in offshore O&G, mining, data centres, renewable energy, or power grid sectors.
•    Deep expertise in ISO 45001, New Zealand health and safety legislation, and HSE frameworks.
•    Proven ability to influence executive teams and drive strategic change.
•    A passion for innovation, continuous improvement, and workforce wellbeing.

What we offer:

•    Comprehensive Health Insurance.
•    Life & Disability Cover
•    Generous KiwiSaver Contributions. 
•    Enhanced Parental Leave.
•    Birthday Leave. 
•    Long Service Rewards. 
•    Career Advancement Opportunities. 
•    Be a part of a Great Team.

Who are we?

Electrix is part of a global family of energy infrastructure services providers operating under the VINCI group which is a world leader in concessions, energy, and construction, operating in more than 120 countries worldwide. The brand network is a multi-disciplinary network, able to offer customized multi-technical, multi-site, or multi-country services.

With our 1,000+ employees in 29 locations nationwide and $400M in revenue, Electrix has long-standing (>10 years) partnerships with more than 90% of its clients.

In Aotearoa, Electrix is well-positioned through this international network with shared values and vast resources, and a continued commitment to safety, excellence, and sustainable solutions.

At Electrix, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment that values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We welcome and encourage women, and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

How to apply

If you like the sound of what we’re offering and think you are the right person for the job, we’d love to hear from you.  Hit the 'apply' button below.  Applications close on Sunday, 13th of July 2025.

Please note, that only candidates with the right to live and work in New Zealand will be considered for this role.

According to the Harvard Business Review, men typically apply for jobs when they meet only 60% of the qualifications, whereas women and individuals from underrepresented groups usually apply only if they meet all the criteria. We're not just about checking boxes, so if you believe you have the skills but don't meet every requirement listed, please reach out if you would like to find out more, we'd love to talk with you.

Come join our amazing team and be a part of the pioneers in energy transition.