Health Safety & Risk Superintendent

Health, Safety & Risk Superintendent Opportunity within Gold Mining!

Your new company

This role is within Victoria’s underground gold mining sector, where operations focus on safe, efficient, and sustainable gold extraction. These sites utilise modern safety protocols, risk management strategies, and advanced mining techniques to ensure responsible resource development while maintaining high operational standards.

Your new role

  • Lead and maintain a comprehensive Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) management system, ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
  • Oversee occupational health assessments, maintain records, and implement targeted risk mitigation strategies.
  • Manage injury prevention and return-to-work programs, ensuring seamless reintegration for affected employees.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate major workplace hazards using the ICAM methodology to minimise risk.
  • Promote employee health and well-being initiatives that encourage resilience and safety-conscious practices.
  • Facilitate audits, inspections, and safety reviews, ensuring operational integrity and regulatory adherence.
  • Provide coaching, mentoring, and training to build a strong safety culture and enhance workforce awareness.

What you'll need to succeed

Qualifications & Certifications:

  • Advanced Diploma in WHS (or higher)
  • ICAM Lead Investigator Certification
  • Lead Auditor qualifications
  • Training in Specimen Collection for Drug & Alcohol Testing
Industry Expertise:
  • Extensive experience in underground mining operations
  • Proven ability to implement and enhance safety protocols
  • Strong track record in workplace injury management and rehabilitation
  • In-depth understanding of hazard identification and risk mitigation
Key Skills & Attributes:
  • Leadership skills to guide and influence teams in fostering a culture of safety
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage stakeholders effectively
  • A proactive approach to continuous improvement and system refinement

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive salary
  • Regional location benefits
  • Free on-site parking
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Access to employee assistance and well-being programs
  • A workplace committed to integrity, safety, and continuous improvement

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.



LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Energy, Utilities & Mining
Location
VIC - Regional
Specialism
Resources and Mining
Ref:
2935561

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Leire Knorr Valle, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Brisbane
Level 45, One One One Eagle St, 111 Eagle Street

Telephone: 0732423047

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