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 strong experience across underground mining, high-risk activities, contractor management, and emergency response.
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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 solid field presence, operational engagement, and the ability to drive a proactive "Zero Harm" culture across a remote mining environment.
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Key Responsibilities:
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- Lead and embed a strong site-wide safety culture
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- Oversee all HSE systems, compliance, and governance
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- Drive hazard identification, risk assessments, and critical control management
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- Lead incident investigations using ICAM or equivalent methodologies
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- Manage emergency response preparedness and crisis management systems
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- Conduct site inspections, audits, and compliance reviews
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- Mentor operational leaders and supervisors on safety accountability
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- Oversee contractor HSE performance and compliance
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- Deliver executive‐level HSE reporting and performance metrics
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The Ideal Candidate:
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- Degree or Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, Mining Engineering, or related discipline
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- Minimum 10+ years' experience within mining safety leadership roles
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- Proven underground mining experience is essential
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- Strong understanding of mining legislation, risk management, and safety systems
- ISO 45001 Lead Auditor qualification advantageous
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- Strong leadership capability across multicultural and remote operational environments
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- Experience managing safety within high-risk mining operations
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This chance offers the chance to play a key leadership role within a growing mining operation while gaining exposure to a technically challenging and highly dynamic environment.
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📌 Safety Manager (Brisbane)
🏢 Amida
📍 Brisbane
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