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Principal Adviser Safety

Brisbane, QueenslandFull-time2026-11-04 → 2026-11-12
On-site

Core

Provide specialist technical advice on safety standards, controls, and risk management to ensure safety systems remain effective for Rio Tinto's Aluminium operations.

Role type

Principal Safety Adviser (IC)

Builds

Safety assurance frameworks, risk management strategies, and operational safety standards for mining sites.

Domain

Mining / Materials / Health & Safety

Required skills

Critical risk management, safety assurance, audit execution, risk assessment methodologies, safety standards interpretation, analytical problem-solving, stakeholder engagement

Preferred skills

Qualifications in Health & Safety, Occupational Health & Safety, Risk, or Engineering

Technologies

Safety management systems, risk assessment tools

Responsibilities

Conduct safety reviews, audits, and assurance activities; Provide technical input into safety standards development; Analyse safety performance and control effectiveness; Partner with operational and HSE teams to strengthen safety capability; Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in risk management.

Seniority

Principal, strategic advisory & mentorship