Work, Health, Safety & Environmental Manager - Underground Hardrock Mining
Infrastructure Business Growth
- Orange, NSW
- $210,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
A high-grade operation in scenic regional NSW with 10+ year mine life, A$500M+ NPV, and first production in 2025. Join us as we transform a globally significant deposit into a modern mining operation targeting 80-90,000oz AuEq annually.Residential | NSWThe Role:
Lead health, safety, and environmental strategy during our transformative development phase.You'll:
- Develop and implement site-wide HSE systems aligned with regulatory/compliance standards
- Drive risk management, incident response, and proactive safety culture
- Oversee training programs, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Mentor teams and embed safety as a core operational value
- Residential lifestyle Home every night in a thriving regional hub
- Long-term stability Decade-plus mine life with exploration upside
- Tier-1 mentorship Learn from leaders who have delivered $B+ projects
- Impact opportunity Build a safety culture from the ground up
- 8+ years in HSE leadership (mining/construction/heavy industry)
- Diploma/Degree in OHS/Environmental Science or related field
- Expertise in NSW legislation, incident investigation (ICAM), and risk management
- Proven ability to implement Safety Management Systems
- Strong stakeholder engagement and training skills
Scale & Grade: 1.5Moz+ resource with untested high-grade targets
Proven Economics: DFS shows 2-year payback & 100koz+ early production
Location Advantage: Family-friendly regional centre with:
- Top schools & tertiary education
- Vibrant community & all-season outdoor lifestyle
- Short drive to coastal destinations
- De-risked Execution: Tier-1 technical team with centuries of collective experience
- Growth Pathway: Advance in a company scaling to mid-tier producer status