Safety Manager
Managem
•Onsite
About The Position
The Safety Manager is responsible for implementing and continuously improving the site's Health & Safety Management System. He/she supports operational teams in fostering a strong safety culture based on leadership, critical risk management, and operational excellence, while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of Health & Safety Management Systems, particularly ISO 45001
- Proficiency in risk identification, assessment, and control methodologies (JSA/JHA, HAZID, Bow-Tie, or equivalent)
- Solid knowledge of incident investigation techniques and root cause analysis methodologies
- Excellent understanding of critical risks in mining environments, including working at height, confined spaces, lifting operations, LOTO, explosives, mobile equipment, geotechnical hazards, and contractor management
- Good knowledge of Health & Safety regulations applicable to mining operations
- Strong leadership skills, with a visible field presence and the ability to foster a proactive safety culture
- Excellent analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication, facilitation, and change management capabilities
- Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment, with strong organizational skills and a results-oriented mindset
- Strong commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, HSE, Mining Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or an equivalent discipline
- Minimum of 10 years of Health & Safety experience, including at least 5 years in the mining industry or another high-risk industry
- Proven experience in critical risk management, contractor management, and supporting field operations
Nice To Haves
- A recognized professional certification (NEBOSH, ISO 45001 Lead Auditor/Lead Implementer, IOSH, or equivalent) is considered an asset
Responsibilities
- Implement, promote, and ensure the effective application of the Health & Safety Management System across the entire site
- Advise and support Site Management and operational leaders on Health & Safety matters
- Promote a strong safety culture and develop safety leadership throughout the organization
- Ensure the identification, assessment, and effective control of risks associated with mining operations
- Lead critical risk management programs and major hazard prevention initiatives
- Plan and oversee HSE inspections, audits, and compliance assessments
- Lead investigations into accidents, incidents, and near misses, ensuring effective follow-up of corrective actions
- Define, monitor, and analyze Health & Safety performance indicators and prepare management reports
- Oversee safety training, awareness, and competency development programs
- Ensure HSE compliance of contractors and subcontractors
- Lead emergency preparedness activities and ensure the effectiveness of emergency response systems
- Monitor regulatory developments and ensure compliance with legal requirements and Group standards
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the Health & Safety Management System
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
