Lead, Health and Safety
- Location
- Tanami, Australia
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Senior
- Posted
About this role
About Newmont
Founded in 1921, Newmont is one of the world’s leading gold producers—known for putting safety first and for creating an environment where people can do their best work. We embrace inclusion and diversity, invest in innovation, recognise high performance and build the next generation of leaders.
Your impact
Reporting to the Director, Health, Safety and Environment, in the permanent position of Lead, Health and Safety, you will play a pivotal role in shaping a safe, healthy and high-performing work environment by adapting and implementing industrial hygiene and safety programs that align with Newmont’s enterprise strategy, regulatory requirements and industry best practice. This is an opportunity to influence how safety is embedded across our remote Tanami mine operations by driving continuous improvement, strengthening our safety culture and ensuring our people and work environment are protected to the highest standard.
As part of our team you will
• Lead the execution of audits, inspections, and verifications to identify hazards, ensure compliance, and drive corrective and preventive actions
• Analyse incidents, accidents, and near misses, ensuring high-quality root cause investigations are completed and effective strategies are implemented to prevent recurrence
• Analyse and interpret health and safety performance data (leading and lagging indicators) to identify trends, emerging risks, and improvement opportunities
• Provide technical support to operational teams on hazard identification, risk assessment, and the implementation of effective controls
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