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Management & Leadership Jobs in Waitematā, New Zealand (Now Hiring) — 23 open

KiwiRail logoKiwiRail

Safety Health and Wellbeing Business Partner Corporate Services | Auckland or Wellington

Waitematā, Auckland, New Zealand · On-site

Senior

SHW Business Partner – Corporate Play a key role partnering with leaders to strengthen safety performance across our corporate teams Permanent opportunity based in Auckland or Wellington Work alongside leaders to embed a…

Skills: Safety Coaching, Influencing, Risk Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Incident Management

KiwiRail logoKiwiRail

Safety Health and Wellbeing Continuous Improvement Lead

Waitematā, Auckland, New Zealand · On-site

Senior

Lead continuous improvement across KiwiRail’s Safety, Health and Wellbeing function and greater business Permanent role based in Auckland or Wellington Drive practical change, influence capability uplift, and strengthen …

Skills: Continuous Improvement, Systems Thinking, Human and Organisational Performance (HOP), Human Factors, Risk Management

KiwiRail logoKiwiRail

Safety System Replacement Technical Lead | Auckland

Waitematā, Auckland, New Zealand · On-site

Senior+

Safety System Replacement Technical Lead | Auckland Lead the design and delivery of KiwiRail’s next-generation Safety, Health & Wellbeing (SHW)system Permanent role based in Auckland Shape future state design, drive syst…

Skills: System Design, Functional Design, Business Analysis, Stakeholder Management, SHW Risk Management

HSBC logoHSBC

Senior Associate, Corporate & Institutional Banking

Waitematā, Auckland, New Zealand · Hybrid

Senior$16B raised

Some career choices have more impact than others. At HSBC we exist with the purpose of Opening up a World of Opportunity. We use our unique expertise, capabilities, breadth and perspectives to provide opportunities for o…

Skills: Corporate Banking, Institutional Finance, Financial Statement Analysis, Credit Risk Management, Relationship Management

Kotahi Logistics LP logoKotahi Logistics LP

Strategy Analyst

Waitematā, Auckland, New Zealand · On-site

Mid level

Join the Strategy and Execution team as a Strategy Analyst, where you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping enterprise-level decisions and driving strategic outcomes across the business. In this role, you’ll partner closely …

Skills: Strategic Planning, Financial Modelling, Scenario Planning, Stakeholder Management, Problem Solving

Oxfam Aotearoa logoOxfam Aotearoa

People and Finance Lead

Waitematā, Auckland, New Zealand · Hybrid

Senior

Te Pae Tawhiti: A just, inclusive and sustainable world for everyone, now and for future generations Technical finance lead owning 3-way cashflow forecasting, audits, and statutory NZ compliance. Bridges strategy and pra…

Skills: Financial Management, Budgeting, Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Audit Readiness

KiwiRail logoKiwiRail

General Manager Safety Health and Wellbeing Metro | Auckland

Waitematā, Auckland, New Zealand · On-site

Senior+

GM Safety, Health & Wellbeing – Metros Lead safety, health and wellbeing across KiwiRail’s Metro operations (Auckland and Wellington) Permanent senior leadership role based in Auckland with regular travel to Wellington r…

Skills: Safety Leadership, Critical Risk Management, Incident Investigation, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Planning

KiwiRail logoKiwiRail

Safety Health and Wellbeing Investigator | Auckland or Wellington

Waitematā, Auckland, New Zealand · On-site

Senior

Investigator – Northern Above Rail Lead critical safety investigations across KiwiRail’s Northern Above Rail operations Permanent role based in Auckland or Wellington Strengthen safety performance, influence leaders, and…

Skills: Incident Investigation, Root Cause Analysis, Risk Management, Human Factors Analysis, Stakeholder Management

LION logoLION

Media Manager

Waitematā, Auckland, New Zealand · On-site

Senior

Lead media, culture and growth for iconic Lion brands, shaping media, social and influencer activity across a dynamic portfolio. At Lion, we're building brands that people love. As consumer behaviours continue to evolve,…

Skills: Media Planning, Channel Strategy, Media Effectiveness, Agency Management, Stakeholder Management

Ventia logoVentia

Workplace Experience Coordinator

Waitematā, Auckland, New Zealand · On-site

Mid level

About the Role We’re looking for a proactive and customer-focused Workplace Experience Coordinator to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract based in our modern Karangahape Road office. Reporting to the Workplac…

Skills: Customer Service, Office Coordination, Event Coordination, Stakeholder Management, Front Of House

Ventia logoVentia

Workplace Experience Coordinator

Waitematā, Auckland, New Zealand · On-site

Mid level

About the Role We’re looking for a proactive and customer-focused Workplace Experience Coordinator to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract based in our modern Karangahape Road office. Reporting to the Workplac…

Skills: Customer Service, Office Coordination, Event Coordination, Stakeholder Management, Front Of House Service

Ventia logoVentia

Business Development Manager (NZ)

Waitematā, Auckland, New Zealand · On-site

Entry level

About the Role Ventia is seeking a relationship-driven Business Development Manager to join our New Zealand team. This is an entry-level opportunity suited to someone with a strong network and a passion for customer enga…

Skills: Business Development, Account Management, Bid Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Customer Relationship Management

Babbage Consultants Limited logoBabbage Consultants Limited

Senior Project Manager

Waitematā, Auckland, New Zealand · On-site

Senior+

Senior Project Manager 3 x vacancies available - Auckland, Hamilton or Christchurch office locations. About Us At Babbage Consultants, we’ve helped deliver some of Australasia’s most significant industrial and manufactur…

Skills: Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Budget Management, Process Engineering, Risk Management

Fullers360 logoFullers360

Skipper (Master)

Waitematā, Auckland, New Zealand · On-site

$58/hr–$65/hr

Mid level

Are you a Skipper with 3+ years experience that is looking for an exciting opportunity? Do you have a passion for providing exceptional customer service and navigating the stunning Hauraki Gulf? We are currently seeking …

Skills: Vessel Navigation, Crew Leadership, Customer Service, Passenger Safety, Vessel Maintenance

Auckland Council logoAuckland Council

Corporate Facilities Manager

Waitematā, Auckland, New Zealand · On-site

Senior

He angitūtanga: The opportunity Auckland Council is seeking an experienced Corporate Facilities Manager to lead the operational management of a diverse portfolio of facilities across the South Region. This is a critical …

Skills: Facilities Management, Asset Management, Contractor Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Lifecycle Planning

Overland Footwear Group (Merchant 1948 and Mi Piaci) logoOverland Footwear Group (Merchant 1948 and Mi Piaci)

Assistant Store Manager | Mi Piaci Ponsonby

Waitematā, Auckland, New Zealand · On-site

Mid level

Mi Piaci | Designed by women, for women Mi Piaci is a female-led footwear brand based in New Zealand, designed by women, for women. We're all about empowering self-expression through style. Our stores are more than just …

Skills: Retail Leadership, Team Management, Sales Strategy, Customer Experience, Staff Coaching

Apprentice Training New Zealand logoApprentice Training New Zealand

Health and Safety Manager

Waitematā, Auckland, New Zealand · Hybrid

Mid level

ATNZ is a leader in creating work-based training and apprenticeship pathways in New Zealand’s engineering and manufacturing sectors. We are New Zealand’s largest employer of apprentices in the engineering trades. We are …

Skills: Health & Safety Strategy, Incident Reporting, Risk Management, Legislative Interpretation, Coaching

New Zealand Clinical Research logoNew Zealand Clinical Research

Senior Research Physician

Waitematā, Auckland, New Zealand · On-site

Mid level

New Zealand Clinical Research (NZCR) is seeking a Senior Research Physician to provide medical oversight across a diverse portfolio of clinical trials. Working closely with our Lead Research Physician and wider research …

Skills: Medical Oversight, Clinical Research, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Clinical Communication, Interpersonal Skills

ICM Asia Pacific logoICM Asia Pacific

Project Coordinator Christchurch

Waitematā, Auckland, New Zealand · Hybrid

Mid level

Are you looking to build your project delivery career with one of New Zealand’s leading Data and Integration consultancies? Adaptiv is continuing to grow across New Zealand and Australia, and we’re looking for a Project …

Skills: Project Coordination, Project Administration, Stakeholder Communication, Resource Planning, Risk And Issue Management

Frequency logoFrequency

Project Manager: Infrastructure

Waitematā, Auckland, New Zealand · On-site

Senior

About Frequency: Frequency is a New Zealand-owned project advisory consultancy. We work alongside clients from day one, bringing practical delivery knowledge and experienced people into complex projects — often in live o…

Skills: Project Management, Infrastructure Delivery, Client Relationship Management, Risk Management, Budgeting And Forecasting

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Safety Health and Wellbeing Business Partner Corporate Services | Auckland or Wellington

KiwiRail

Waitematā, Auckland, New Zealand • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • professional certificate
  • Competitive salary, 4% KiwiSaver contribution, Discounted medical insurance, Staff travel benefits, Access to the NZ Rail Staff Welfare Trust, Ongoing development and career progression opportunities
  • Posted 2d ago
  • Apply by Jul 12
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Partner with corporate leaders to embed a strong safety, health, and wellbeing culture and improve overall safety performance. Provide coaching, manage critical risk programs, and support incident investigations to ensure continuous improvement.

Requirements

Requires solid experience in Safety, Health & Wellbeing with a relevant qualification such as NEBOSH. Must possess strong influencing skills, a full NZ Driver’s Licence, and the ability to translate data into actionable insights.

Full job description

 

SHW Business Partner – Corporate

 

  • Play a key role partnering with leaders to strengthen safety performance across our corporate teams
  • Permanent opportunity based in Auckland or Wellington
  • Work alongside leaders to embed a strong safety culture, manage risk, and improve outcomes

 

Position Description

 

He whakamārama mō te tūranga mahi | About the role:

KiwiRail is committed to putting safety, health and wellbeing at the forefront of everything we do. As our SHW Business Partner – Corporate, you will play a key role in partnering with leaders to strengthen safety performance across our corporate teams.  Reporting to the SHW General Manager, you’ll act as a trusted advisor working closely with frontline leaders and teams to embed strong safety practices, lift capability, and support the delivery of critical risk programmes in a fast-paced environment.  This is a highly visible, hands-on role where your ability to influence and coach will directly impact how safety is experienced day-to-day across the business.

 

What you’ll be doing:

  • Partnering with leaders to embed safety, health and wellbeing practices
  • Coaching and influencing frontline leaders to build strong safety capability and culture
  • Supporting the implementation of critical risk management and safety initiatives
  • Providing insights and reporting to improve safety performance and decision-making
  • Supporting incident management and investigations to ensure learning and continuous improvement
  • Driving initiatives that strengthen engagement, ownership and accountability for safety
  • Working collaboratively across teams to ensure consistent, practical safety outcomes
  • Working as part of the wider SHW Team and the Infrastructure SHW Team to support KiwiRail on its journey with Line-Led Safety
  • Working as part of the wider SHW Team to support KiwiRail on its journey with Line-Led Safety

 

 

Ngā pukenga e rapu nei mātou | What you will bring:

  • Solid experience in a Safety, Health & Wellbeing with strong coaching and influencing capability, with the ability to build trust at all levels
  • Experience supporting leaders with risk management and safety performance improvement
  • Ability to translate data into meaningful insights and actions
  • Resilience and adaptability in a fast-paced, complex environment
  • Collaborative, pragmatic approach with strong stakeholder engagement skills
  • Relevant SHW qualification (e.g. NEBOSH or equivalent)
  • Full NZ Driver’s Licence and willingness to travel across the region

 

Nōu te rourou | What’s in it for you:

  • Competitive salary plus 4% KiwiSaver contribution
  • Discounted medical insurance and staff travel benefits
  • Access to the NZ Rail Staff Welfare Trust
  • Ongoing development and career progression opportunities
  • A chance to make a real impact in a nationally significant organisation
  • Supportive, values-driven team culture

 

Kua rite, kia rite | Ready to make a difference?

 

Bring your expertise and passion for safety to help shape how KiwiRail delivers safer outcomes across our Above Rail operations.

 

Applications Close:Sunday 12th of July 2026

 

 

Related keywords

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About KiwiRail

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Stronger Connections, Better New Zealand.

Industry
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
2008
Headquarters
Wellington, Wellington
LinkedIn followers
61,287

KiwiRail is proud to be the backbone of New Zealand’s integrated transport network as well as one of the country’s biggest tourism operators and most significant property owners and developers. We employ more than 4,000 talented people throughout New Zealand and the safety and wellbeing of our staff is paramount, which is why we are dedicated to our goal of Zero Harm. We’re also committed to investing in our network so we can provide a world class service to our customers. KiwiRail is a company that is going places - why don’t you join us?

Offices: 2 Bunny St, Wellington, Wellington 6011, NZ · 8 Stanley St, Parnell, Auckland 1011, NZ

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There are currently 23 open management & leadership positions in Waitematā, New Zealand listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

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Companies currently hiring include KiwiRail, Ventia, ICM Asia Pacific, Apprentice Training New Zealand, Auckland Council, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

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