Health & Safety Advisor - Perth, Australia - Fortescue Metals Group

Fortescue Metals Group

Verified Company

Perth, Australia

1 week ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

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Description

Country/Region:
AU- State: WA- City: Perth- Job ID: 4089
About Us:
Fortescue is both a proud West Australian company and a global green solutions business. We are recognised for our culture, innovation and industry-leading development of infrastructure, mining assets and green energy initiatives.

Our Opportunity:

Work Location:
Eliwana.

Fortescue's Eliwana mine is located on the traditional lands of the Puutu Kunti Kurrama & Pinikura (PKKP) People.

Roster:8D/6R - FIFO ex Perth

Join our team as a Health and Safety Advisor, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping and enhancing safety practices within our dynamic mining operations.

Your primary responsibility will involve spearheading the development, implementation, and coaching of Safety Management Systems, ensuring an unwavering commitment to continual improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

Engage with Leaders to advise achieving the strategic plan's objectives for HSES performance.
Support leaders and team members with coaching and mentoring to achieve confidence and competence in safety compliance, assurance activities, and managing risks.
Provide assistance and guidance in the investigation of incidents.
Be actively involved in the Fortescue Contractor Management audit process.
Assist in preparing and presenting Health and Safety initiatives and promotional material.
Liaise with line management, consultants and government bodies.
Assist operations with Fortescue's Incident Management System (BMS)
Actively participate in the implementation of the Fortescue Major Hazard Program

Qualifications and Experience:

Australian full work rights with no restrictions
Occupational Health & Safety qualifications (Cet IV and above)
Minimum of 3 years experience as a safety advisor experience (operational mining environment preferred)
Mining environment experience essential
Demonstrated high motivation and output under mínimal supervision
Safety Auditing qualification (Lead Auditor) (not essential)
Demonstrated knowledge of WHS and Mining Legislation
Demonstrated experience in contractor management.
ICAM Training (demonstrated experience in ICAM investigations preferred)
Experience in safety procedural development
Current full C class Western Australian Driver's License

Working as a FIFO Safety Advisor offers a blend of professional growth, unique challenges, the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, and a chance to experience diverse work environments—all while contributing to creating safer workplaces.

Our Commitment:

**Applications close: 27 March or earlier