SAFETY MANAGER | FIFO PNG | UNDERGROUND MINING
An outstanding opportunity is available for an experienced Safety Manager to join a major underground mining operation in Papua New Guinea on a FIFO rotational roster. This role will suit a proven mining safety leader who thrives in complex operational environments and has solid experience across underground mining, high-risk activities, contractor management, and emergency response.
The Opportunity: Reporting directly into senior operational leadership, you will take full ownership of site-wide Health, Safety & Emergency Management systems across underground mining, processing operations, logistics corridors, camp infrastructure, and associated operational activities. This is a hands‐on leadership role requiring strong field presence, operational engagement, and the ability to drive a proactive "Zero Harm" culture across a remote mining environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and embed a strong site-wide safety culture
Oversee all HSE systems, compliance, and governance
Drive hazard identification, risk assessments, and critical control management
Lead incident investigations using ICAM or equivalent methodologies




Manage emergency response preparedness and crisis management systems
Conduct site inspections, audits, and compliance reviews
Mentor operational leaders and supervisors on safety accountability
Oversee contractor HSE performance and compliance
Deliver executive‐level HSE reporting and performance metrics
The Ideal Candidate:
Degree or Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, Mining Engineering, or related discipline
Minimum 10+ years' experience within mining safety leadership roles
Proven underground mining experience is essential
Strong understanding of mining legislation, risk management, and safety systems
ICAM Investigation Certification highly regarded
ISO * Lead Auditor qualification advantageous
Strong leadership capability across multicultural and remote operational settings
Experience managing safety within high-risk mining operations
This opportunity offers the chance to play a key leadership role within a growing mining operation while gaining exposure to a technically challenging and highly dynamic setting.
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