Safety Specialist

Fortescue has an exciting future ahead. As well as producing over 180 million tonnes of iron ore per year, we’re diversifying our business to become an integrated global green energy and resources company.

Safety Specialist 

Work Location: Perth

• Fortescue’s Perth office is located on the traditional lands of the Whadjuk Noongar people.

Roster: Monday to Friday - Part-time rosters would be considered for the right applicant. 

As the Specialist Safety in our Fortescue corporate team you will provide technical safety advice, lead safety improvement projects for the business.  Reporting to the Senior Manager Health and Safety, you will be empowered to manage your strategic projects and work across the business to deliver change and safety improvements.  Working across sites and functions on best practice initiatives, WHS legislation compliance, workforce coaching and support. 

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivery of strategic safety improvements. 
• Support the delivery and maintenance of corporate Fortescue Safety procedures and processes. 
• Identify and lead safety improvements across the fortescue business. 
• Work with sites and function to identify and respond proactively to safety trends and opportunities. 

Qualifications and Experience:

• A strong team player. 
• Experience managing projects and leading change across a business. 
• You will be tertiary qualified in Safety. 
• A minimum of 5 years Health & Safety experience in projects or operations. 

Fortescue is deeply committed to providing a safe culture that builds respect, fosters inclusiveness, and values diversity. We celebrate individual strengths and team members from all backgrounds are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with across the world. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with differing abilities, LGBTIQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified