Advisor - EHST

Macmahon is a leading Australian company delivering an end to end service offering to clients throughout Australia and South East Asia.  Delivering a comprehensive range of surface mining, underground mining and engineering services to the resources sector, Macmahon offers great opportunities for a diverse and exciting career in mining.

The Gwalia Gold Mine is located three kilometres south of the town of Leonora, Western Australia, and has been a flagship asset for our client St Barbara for the past 15 years. Macmahon is proud to be able to deliver a whole of mine service since May 2021.
The site has a track record of continuous improvement, with a recently upgraded mine ventilation system, and a previous significant upgrade of the accommodation village that incorporated a number of energy efficient and environmentally friendly initiatives.

The Macmahon Underground team is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced HSEQT Advisor for our Gwalia gold mine project near Leonora. This is a 'hands on' position working a 2/2 roster reporting to the Mine Foreman. 

Responsibilities will include but not limited to:

Provide a high degree of safety and health support and advice to the operational departments of the site

Assist with the overall implementation of safety systems, strategies & initiatives

Provide facilitation, assistance and guidance in incident investigations, HSE meetings, safety inspections of equipment and work practices on the site

Assist in maintaining the HSEQ and training management systems on site

Participate in high level incident and accident investigations as required, including incident reports

Ensure compliance with WHS regulations as well as company policies and procedures

Safety and training administration, accurate data entry and record keeping

Lead, facilitate and participate in risk management processes for the Mine Site

End of month reporting

Assist in site Drug and Alcohol testing programs

To be successful you will have the following stills and experience:

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment – Underground 

Certificate IV WHS

Minimum 3 years experience in similar role within an underground environment

Strong organisation and computer literacy

Working knowledge of the mines safety inspection act

Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills

Experience in HSEQ management systems 

Qualification in incident investigation such as ICAM

Current "C" Class Western Australian Drivers Licence or equivalent

A ‘can do’ attitude with a strong desire to succeed in the role and a passion for health, safety, environment and community

Strong leadership, interpersonal, communication and engagement skills

Committed to working within a culture driven by safety and operating discipline, you will have strong teamwork and interpersonal skills. As part of the Macmahon team you will enjoy training and upskilling from a registered RTO and competitive remuneration, as well as access to legislated remote area benefits for those living in a prescribed remote area.

In addition to understanding operational safety requirements and legislation, you will be a proactive individual with a strong capability of communicating with a variety of stakeholders.

The role attracts a competitive remuneration package and is well supported by the executive management team to continue to drive our safety standards forward.

Should you be successful in being offered a role with Macmahon you will be required to pass a Pre employment medical and drug and alcohol screen.

If you are interested in this position then click on APPLY NOW and look forward to working on this exciting operation with Macmahon.