Strategic Occupational Health Risk Leader
New Zealand Government
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Job summary
The New Zealand Defence Force seeks an experienced Occupational Health Risk Manager to act as the senior technical advisor for occupational health, providing specialist leadership, governance, and strategic advice across the NZDF. You will influence decision-making, lead health programmes, and ensure compliance with health legislation and best practice standards.
The role requires building strong stakeholder relationships, delivering guidance, and representing NZDF in national and international
Qualifications
- Senior occupational health practitioner with extensive advisory experience in complex organisations.
- Strong analytical capability and sound judgement.
- Ability to communicate technical information to diverse audiences.
Responsibilities
- Provide expert occupational health advice to NZDF senior leaders.
- Lead governance, policy implementation, and assurance activities in occupational health.
- Monitor compliance with health legislation, standards, and Defence policies.
- Deliver health programmes, training initiatives, and professional guidance.
- Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders to improve outcomes.
Skills
Education
Job description
The New Zealand Defence Force seeks an experienced Occupational Health Risk Manager to act as the senior technical advisor for occupational health, providing specialist leadership, governance, and strategic advice across the NZDF. You will influence decision-making, lead health programmes, and ensure compliance with health legislation and best practice standards.
The role requires building strong stakeholder relationships, delivering guidance, and representing NZDF in national and international
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