Advisor Health Safety & Security

South32 • Patagonia, AZ

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About The Position

The Health Safety Security Advisor at South32's Hermosa Project plays a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of all employees. This permanent position focuses on compliance with health, safety, and security programs, driving a proactive safety culture, and providing essential training and support to the workforce. The advisor will also engage in risk management and emergency response initiatives, contributing to a safe working environment in the mining sector.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, preferably in a health science discipline or related field.
• Sound knowledge and understanding of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977.
• Seven years' experience in mine health and safety and five years' experience in occupational health and safety.
• Completed MSHA certified trainer certificate or experience to meet requirements for certification.
• Experience in application of modern safety practices in leadership and multi-layer risk management tools.
• Ability to manage electronic management systems including report generation.
• Track record in developing and applying contractor management systems including assurance tasks.
• Ability to influence and gain trust of the Hermosa team and key stakeholders.
• Experience in basic emergency management and incident investigations (ICAM preferred but not essential).
• Proven history in construction and mining (underground).

Nice To Haves

• Experience in basic emergency management and incident investigations (ICAM preferred but not essential).

Responsibilities

• Assist with the implementation and ensure compliance of company health, safety and security programs at the project level, driving a safety-oriented approach to work.
• Provide consultation and coaching to all employee groups to instill and maintain a proactive approach to safety.
• Facilitate and participate in project induction processes aligned with project training schemes.
• Develop, coordinate, and conduct required Health, Safety and Security training to meet regulatory compliance and project emergency response mitigations.
• Provide safety leadership by example, supporting project objectives in the field and developing positive relationships.

Benefits

• Annual short-term incentive bonus based on individual performance and overall business success.
• 401k matching contributions up to a certain percentage.
• 4 weeks paid time off.
• 12 weeks full-paid parental leave for primary caregivers and 2 weeks for secondary caregivers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree