Health & Injury Business Partner

Description

At Fletcher Construction, we're committed to helping our people stay healthy, recover well, and thrive at work.

We're looking for an experienced Health & Injury Business Partner to lead health, wellbeing and injury management initiatives across our business. This is a national role with a strong focus on our ACC Accredited Employer Programme (AEP), working alongside leaders, Health & Safety teams, HR, Talent Acquisition and external providers to deliver practical solutions that support our people and drive positive outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and maintain the ACC Accredited Employer Programme (AEP) across allocated business units
• Lead injury management, return to work and early intervention programmes for work and non-work-related injuries
• Coordinate ACC audits, claims reviews and rehabilitation programmes
• Drive occupational health monitoring, fitness for work and wellbeing initiatives
• Provide expert advice and coaching to leaders, Health & Safety teams, HR and employees
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders to continuously improve health and injury management practices

What You’ll Bring

• Proven experience working within an ACC Accredited Employer Programme (AEP), ideally in a self-insured or large, complex organisation
• At least five years' experience in occupational health, injury management, rehabilitation or a related field
• A tertiary qualification in an allied health discipline, occupational health, health and safety, or similar
• Strong knowledge of ACC processes, return to work programmes and claims management
• The ability to build trusted relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels
• Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills

What’s On Offer

• Based at our office in Penrose, with free staff parking and on-site café
• Competitive salary package
• KiwiSaver employer contribution matched up to 4%
• Ongoing professional development and leadership training opportunities
• Career pathways across Fletcher Construction, Higgins and Brian Perry Civil
• A range of retail benefits for you and your family to enjoy

Fletcher Construction is a leading construction and infrastructure business delivering complex projects that support New Zealand’s communities, economy and future growth. Working across three brands, Fletcher Construction, Higgins and Brian Perry Civil, our teams deliver infrastructure and civil engineering projects, alongside maintaining and operating critical transport networks - bringing deep local knowledge, technical excellence and a strong commitment to safe, high-quality delivery.

As part of VINCI Construction, a global leader in construction, we are guided by our vision – Build Better Together. We draw on the strength of an international network of more than 1,300 business units operating in over 100 countries, combining global expertise with the local decision making and relationships that enable successful delivery in New Zealand.

We are actively looking to fill this role and encourage your early application. Applications are reviewed regularly, and we reserve the right to remove the advertisement before the advertised closing date.

Research shows that females and minority groups don’t always apply for roles unless they match 100% of the requirements. So, if this role is of interest but you feel you don’t quite fit, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are enriched by many nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us better together.