HSEQT Manager

Job ID
932278
Job Type
Permanent Full Time
Location
Australia - Perth
Categories
Safety / Health / Environment / Quality
Applications close
W. Australia Standard Time

Grow your career with Thiess

As a global business, we are proud to offer diverse and rewarding career opportunities. We are committed to Thiess being a company which supports great people to succeed, develop their careers, and feel supported to reach their highest potential. We offer a safe and inclusive work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives and where the capability of our people is key to our success.

The Opportunity

Thiess is seeking a HSEQT Manager to join our mining business operations at the Gruyere Gold project, working a 5:2, 4:3, 8:6 FIFO roster from Perth.

About The Role

We are looking for a professional with strong, proven experience in motivating and leading a team of senior health, safety, and training specialists. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will oversee the on site HSEQ and Training departments, ensuring effective delivery of HSEQ and Training support across the project. 

Key areas of responsibility:

  • Direct, implement and maintain safety operations, staff, systems and culture on site whilst working closely with other departments.
  • Attend client and senior leadership meetings to plan and coordinate work activities, providing safety direction and improvement strategies.
  • Lead, direct and mentor on site safety staff in effective health and safety operations of the project.
  • Direct staff and contribute to incidents investigations (low and high level), review work packs and SWMS, and promote a strong safety culture.
  • Oversee the coordination and implementation of the training and competency framework
  • Work with site management to maintain compliance with Client processes and project standards; monitor and report safety trends and performance.
  • Participate in daily pre-starts/toolboxes, promote collaboration, adaptability, innovation, and ensure safety and sustainability are always prioritised.
  • Provide high level guidance and influence leaders and employees on WHS best practices, wellbeing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborate with project delivery teams to close out audit findings, review safety in design and constructability, and maintain awareness of project sequencing and risk.
  • Champion health, wellbeing, and inclusion, supporting initiatives that enhance workforce safety, engagement, and diversity

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Notable and demonstrable experience in health and safety, at a senior advisor, leadership or manager level, with a minimum of 10 years in mining, construction or other heavy industries.
  • Strong leadership skills and a proven background in managing teams of advisors, coordinators and supporting safety staff in a mining, construction or heavy industry environment.
  • High levels of enthusiasm around workplace safety culture and training, with a true passion of the work and an understanding of the industry.
  • Notable understanding the policy and procedures, as well as the legislative requirements of the mining industry along with ability to interpret changes and direct operations/staff as they come into effect.
  • Proven experience in running safety reviews and investigation at both a high a low level, as well as being responsible for creation of policy and procedures for safe operations on site.  
  • Hold a tertiary qualification in Work Health and Safety
  • Hold a White Card, Driver’s licence and desirable, hold certifications (RIW card, First Aid, ICAM, TAE Cert IV).

What Thiess Can Do for You

  • Help to grow your career, offering diverse and varied opportunities for advancement
  • Salary sacrifice options
  • A range of corporate discounts, including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products
  • Referral bonus program

About Us

At Thiess, we partner with our clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining in Australia, Asia and the Americas. For more than 90 years, we have operated in diverse commodities, geologies, environments and cultures. Our team uses global insight to optimise solutions and create value for each project, positioning them for optimal efficiency, productivity and cost performance, backed by how we meet our commitments. Thiess is committed to being at the forefront of sustainable mining, leveraging the power of our people and technology to support clients in their journey to more sustainable enterprises.

We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision of everyone matters always. We’re focused on creating an inclusive environment to allow our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included and empowered.

Visit our website to learn more – http://www.thiess.com

Should you require assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us @ hiring@thiess.com

How to Apply

This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition, development, and a stimulating and satisfying work environment, there is no better time to join Thiess.

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