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About NewmontÌý
At Newmont, we’re not just a world-leading gold and metals producer – we’re a team united by our commitment to shaping a more inclusive, sustainable, and responsible mining industry. Joining us means becoming part of a global, diverse workforce where everyone is valued, empowered, and encouraged to grow. Our people are the heart of our success, bringing exceptional skill, integrity, and dedication to everything we do as an organization and we’re dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.
About Cadia
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Our Cadia Valley Operation in New South Wales is situated about 25 kilometers from Orange and 250 kilometers west of Sydney. Cadia produces gold doré bars from a gravity circuit and gold-rich copper concentrates from a flotation circuit. The operation includes the Cadia East Mine which is globally renowned for its use of block caving, a large-scale underground mining method.Ìý
We acknowledge the Wiradjuri people, traditional custodians of the land surrounding Cadia, and proudly run an Indigenous Buddy Program to enrich the workplace experience our Indigenous employees. As a residential (drive-in / drive-out) mine, Cadia values community deeply, offering both financial and in-kind support to organizations across Blayney, Cabonne, and Orange townships. The Orange region is often referred to as the gateway to Country New South Wales with acclaimed wineries, fine dining, annual festivals and charming heritage villages making for an unparalleled work-life balance.
Who we are looking for:
The Safety Advisor will be responsible for the implementation and continuous monitoring of safety systems and initiatives at our Cadia Caves Project. You will ensure the safety and health of our employees through the delivery of professional safety services, training, coaching and mentoring in safety systems as well as promotion and implementation of the site Risk Management System (RMS). Ìý
You will be joining a high performing fast paced team, passionate about influencing, leading and promoting a positive safety culture to all work groups on site.
Other responsibilities include:
- Contribute to the Health and Safety team and achieve planned H&S deliverables for CAD Caves
- Support the HS Director CAD Caves in delivering world class health and safety outcomes on the project
- Apply professional oversight, training, strategic safety guidance for HS initiatives through all project life cycle phases
- Optimize the global health and safety strategies, policy and practices, focusing on exposure to fatality and injury risks for projects
- Coach and provide support to the Projects HSR representatives
- Facilitate risk assessments, Management of Change and participate in Risk Register reviews
- Assist with injury management
- Conduct Procedure and Standard reviews
- Drive the integration and adoption of Health and Safety systems for the Project
- Contribute to Health and Safety governance and assurance frameworks to monitor and identify H&S risks and mitigations for onsite project activity e.g. fatality risk compliance
- Identify and execute Health and Safety improvement opportunities throughout the Project
- Provide expert technical advice and guidance to key stakeholders on the application of Newmont's risk management processes and protocols through all project stages including execution.
The ideal candidate will be adaptable and have demonstrated experience in an Underground Mining operation.
Additionally you will also possess the following:
- OHS Related Qualification
- Experience Safety Advisor role or similar capacity.
- Experience in Incident and Accident Investigation
- Experience in Risk Management
- Understanding of Safety Management Systems
- Advanced PC skills and computer literacy
- Ability to work independently
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Please note: This is a permanent residential 5/2 or 5/2-4/3 position based in Orange NSW
At Newmont, our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that everyone can work to their full potential, free from discrimination, while respecting the cultures, religions, and governance of the regions in which we operate. Guided by our values of Safety, Integrity, Sustainability, Responsibility, and Inclusion, we believe in the strength of our people and the positive impact we can create together.Ìý
Newmont employees are rewarded with a competitive salary, flexible packaging options, and programs that recognize those who go above and beyond. We know no candidate meets every qualification listed, so if you share our values and feel you can make a meaningful contribution, we encourage you to apply – we’d love to hear from you!
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