Make your mark with Thiess

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As the HSET Manager, you will:

Thiess is currently seeking a HSET Manager to join our Caval Ridge Project in the Bowen Basin, Moranbah.

As our next Health, Safety, Environment & Training Manager based on-site working a 5/2, 4/3 Day Shift roster and reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for driving safety strategies and initiatives that cultivate and sustain a project culture of continuous improvement in safety.

As a key member of the site senior leadership team key, accountabilities includes:

• Influence and provide support to your peers in order to achieve our vision of every safe every day.
• Your 'hands on' approach, clear focus and effective leadership will contribute to the implementation of project safety management plans
• Motivate people to ensure ownership of healthy & safety across all levels of the project as well as to develop and ensure the effectiveness of the health & safety system.
• Oversee a team of Health, Safety and Training professionals ensuring work is delivered to a high standard, and in line with legislation.
• Lead the safety culture on site to ensure the safety of all persons on site
• Manage Projects and budgets to deadlines

ABOUT YOU

• Previous experience in a senior role and relevant tertiary qualifications in Health and Safety and/or Environmental Management are essential, as is your ability to understand workplace risk. 3 - 5 years’ experience in a similar role
• Previous experience in managing both the health and safety and environmental risks of a business would be highly valued.
• Demonstrated ability to lead strategy and influence change with top level management is required.
• Minimum Diploma in OHS and/or Cert IV WH&S
• Demonstrated experience in open pit mine operations
• Sound knowledge of QLD OHS legislation and mine regulations

Leading by example, you will be 'hands on' in your approach with a clear focus on contributing to the implementation of project safety and environmental management plans, including HSET strategies and program delivery to minimising workplace incidents. Importantly, you will also provide project guidance in hazard identification and risk management, system development, incident investigation, monitoring programs and reporting.

WHAT THIESS CAN DO FOR YOU

• 5/2, 4/3 Day Shift roster 
• Competitive Salary + Site Allowance
• Full camp facilities provided – or living out of camp allowance, if applicable
• Fully funded flights from Brisbane
• Thiess’ commitment to ongoing training & development
• Salary sacrifice options – novated leasing
• Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products

About Us

Thiess works with clients in Australia, Asia, and the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining. The pioneering spirit of our founders - the legendary Thiess brothers - is our legacy and has inspired our vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change for more than 90 years.

Learn more about Our Vision, Purpose & Values.

At Thiess, we're creating a culture of curiosity, knowledge-sharing and continuous learning - supporting our people to contribute to Thiess' success and continued growth in sustainable mining.

We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision: everyone matters always. We're focused on creating an inclusive environment to enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included, and empowered.

Learn more about working at Thiess.

How to Apply

This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition, development, and a stimulating and satisfying work environment, there is no better time to join Thiess.

Please click the "apply" button below to apply for this role.

Thiess follows a Pre-Employment Process for all successful applicants, which includes two employment references, a National Police Check, and a medical assessment. These checks are essential to your application, and your recruiter will support you through the process.

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