Safety Advisor

Safety Advisor

Full-Time 72000 - 88000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Promote safety culture and support compliance in mining and exploration activities.
  • Company: Harmony, a leading gold producer with exciting projects in Australia and PNG.
  • Benefits: Full-time role with opportunities for growth and development in a dynamic environment.
  • Other info: Be part of a significant copper project with a minimum life of 15 years.
  • Why this job: Join a team committed to safety and innovation in the mining industry.
  • Qualifications: Diploma in Workplace Health and Safety and experience in safety management required.

The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.

Harmony is the largest gold producer by volume in South Africa and is a significant operator of gold tailings retreatment facilities.

In Papua New Guinea, Harmony owns and operates the Hidden Valley mine and owns 50% of the Tier 1 Wafi-Golpu copper-gold project.

In Australia, Harmony owns the high-grade CSA copper mine in Cobar, NSW and is constructing the Eva Copper Mine in Cloncurry, QLD with first production targeted for the second half of the 2028 calendar year.

These assets are supported by the Harmony Australasia regional corporate office located in Milton, Brisbane.

The Eva Copper Mine is a significant and strategically important project for Harmony marking a major milestone in the company’s copper growth strategy and its long-term commitment to Northwest Queensland.

The mine will have a minimum life of 15 years and will involve mining multiple open cut pits providing copper bearing ore to a concentrator.

Front-end engineering design is complete, and mine construction is expected to take up to 30 months with first production targeted for the second half of the 2028 calendar year.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities

  • Promote and maintain a strong safety culture across all personnel and contractors.
  • Support the SSE in meeting statutory obligations across mining lease and exploration activities.
  • Support and maintain the Safety and Health Management System (SHMS) and keep safety procedures current and practical.
  • Facilitate hazard identification, risk assessments and critical controls for exploration risks, including drilling, remote work, working at heights, vehicle operation and fatigue.
  • Monitor high-risk work and contractor safety performance against company standards.
  • Conduct safety audits and inspections of facilities, equipment and work processes.
  • Support incident investigations, safety reporting and corrective actions.
  • Assist with emergency preparedness, response planning and emergency exercises.
  • Work with site safety and training teams to develop and improve exploration safety training.

Qualifications

About you

  • Diploma in Workplace Health and Safety (or equivalent)
  • Experience in safety management on heavy drilling equipment
  • RIIRIS402E Carry Out the Risk Management Process (formerly G2)
  • S1, S2, S3 / G1, G8, G9 units of competency (or equivalent) to meet supervisory requirements under the MQSHA
  • Incident investigation training (ICAM, Tap Roo T or equivalent)
  • Current First Aid and CPR certification
  • Current C Class Driver's Licence
  • Job Info
  • Job Identification741
  • Job Category Safety
  • Job Schedule Full time
  • Locations Level 2, 189 Coronation Drive, Milton, Qld, 4064, AU
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Safety Advisor employer: Harmony

Harmony CSA Mine is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and teamwork. With a residential role on a 7/7 roster, employees enjoy a balanced lifestyle while benefiting from ongoing training and development opportunities to advance their careers in the mining industry. The company fosters a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

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Contact Details:

Harmony Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Safety Advisor

Safety Management
Risk Assessment
Hazard Identification
Incident Investigation
Emergency Preparedness
Safety Audits
Safety Culture Promotion