About
is the dominant player in Australia's only emerging high-quality coal basin. We help power developed and emerging economies in Asia where there is strong and growing demand for our product, particularly for use in high-efficiency, low-emissions coal-fired power stations. With 20 years of industry experience we have developed a growing reputation for excellence in project delivery and safe, efficient and environmentally responsible operations.
The Role: Health and Safety Superintendent, Department (Maules Creek, NSW)
An outstanding opportunity has become available for a Health and Safety Superintendent at our Maules Creek Mine. The Health and Safety Superintendent is accountable for developing, coordinating, maintaining and enhancing Health and safety, and Emergency management systems across Maules Creek and ensuring statutory compliance.

To be successful in the role you will:

• Support the operations in the development of a Health and Safety-focused culture through collaborative and effective communication.
• Develop and maintain safety and training management systems in response to legislative and operational change, industry leading practice and incident corrective actions.
• Facilitate level 2 risk assessments and root cause incident investigations as requested.
• Review high potential safety and training incident investigations for adequacy of corrective actions, timeliness of close out and apply findings to identify opportunities to improve safety and training management systems.
• Develop and implement an audit program with the primary aim of conducting first party or internal audits to 's Group Health and Safety Management System.

The successful applicant will possess the following qualifications, experience and qualities:

• Tertiary qualifications in Work Health and Safety or related discipline.
• Certificate IV in Workplace Training and Assessment
• WHS Systems Auditor
• First Aid Certificate
• Root cause incident investigation facilitation
• Level 2 risk assessment facilitation
• Minimum 7 years WHS experience

Benefits for You

• Full time, permanent position.
• Excellent opportunity for career development.
• Attractive Salary.
• Opportunity to work for an Industry leader.

How to Apply
If you are interested in this position:

Complete the questions in the below application, then click Apply;

Attach your Resume. Please note this is a mandatory requirement of the application process

is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal people in the workplace. Whitehaven aims for an inclusive workplace that brings both men and women from diverse backgrounds and welcomes applicants who reflect diversity of gender, culture, experience and skills.

In order to be considered for this position you must currently have the right to work in Australia.

Please be advised that in the interest of the health of our employees and visitors, all sites are smoke free.

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