Safety Specialist, 12 Month Contract | Newman | 5/2, 4/3 or 9/5 FIFO

About the Role

BHP's Western Australia Iron Ore Health, Safety and Security team is hiring a Safety Specialist to support the Eastern Hub out of Newman. This is a 12 month fixed term role, fly-in fly-out from Perth on a 5/2, 4/3 or 9/5 roster, day shift only. You will work with line leaders across a large operation to improve safety performance, build capability and embed BHP Operating System routines.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with line leaders on risk assessments, event investigations, field leadership and compliance
• Drive consistent use of BHP Operating System routines to make risk and performance more visible
• Support accurate health and safety reporting
• Lead and coach safety improvement work, and deliver training such as task-based risk management and investigation facilitation
• Facilitate risk assessments and critical control verification in the field
• Help with incident investigations and corrective actions, and support legal and company safety compliance

About You

• A tertiary qualification or equivalent experience in health and safety or a related field
• Experience in mining, resources, construction or heavy industry
• Strong communication, coaching and stakeholder skills, with the ability to influence leaders at all levels
• Experience applying BOS principles or similar structured performance routines
• Strong analytical skills in Power BI, Excel or Spotfire
• Good attention to detail and the ability to manage priorities in a busy operation
• Able to pass BHP's pre-employment checks, which can include police, medical, drug and alcohol, and right to work checks

What's on Offer

• 12 month fixed term role, FIFO from Perth on a 5/2, 4/3 or 9/5 day shift roster
• Salary package with performance-based bonuses and an employee share program
• Flexible working options and generous paid parental leave
• Training and development opportunities

About BHP

BHP is a global resources company, and this role sits with its Western Australia Iron Ore business in the Eastern Hub around Newman.

Apply directly on BHP's careers site using the apply link on this listing.