Health & Safety Superintendent
Core
Lead the site's health and safety function, ensuring effective risk management, legislative compliance, and continuous improvement of safety systems for underground gold and base metal mines.
Role type
Senior Health & Safety Superintendent (Mining)
Builds
Safe, healthy, and high-performing underground mining operations
Domain
Mining (Gold and Base Metals)
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Health & safety team leadership, WHS legislation knowledge, risk management, incident investigation (ICAM), emergency response management, workforce development, stakeholder engagement, coaching and mentoring
Preferred skills
Lead Auditor qualification, training and assessment qualifications
Technologies
ICAM methodology, safety management systems
Responsibilities
Lead, coach, and develop the Health & Safety team; Partner with leaders and contractors to strengthen safety outcomes; Provide trusted health and safety advice across the operation; Support risk management and critical control effectiveness; Lead incident investigations and learning reviews; Champion workforce wellbeing and engagement initiatives
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC