Superintendent Site Systems

Whitehaven Coal is Australia's leading ASX-listed producer of premium-quality coal, operating four mines in New South Wales and the Daunia and Blackwater operations in Queensland's Bowen Basin.

Our STRIVE Values underpin everything we do and shape the way we work together.
We recognise and celebrate individuals and teams who consistently go above and beyond to deliver outstanding results while demonstrating our core values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence.
At Whitehaven, exceptional performance and living our values are acknowledged and rewarded.

About the Role
Whitehaven Coal have a new exciting opportunity in our Health & Safety team for a Superintendent Site Systems for a fixed 12-month term. The role is responsible for supporting the mine in coordinating, improving and governing the Safety and Health Management System (SHMS) through the use of Compliance activities, systems and processes.

What You Will Do:

• Lead audit and compliance activities to ensure compliance and adherence to the site health and safety management system and ensure its effectiveness including the identification and implementation of site and business or industry wide initiatives.
• Promote a culture of compliance amongst all levels of the business and with external stakeholders
• Coordinate of the assurance schedule across site
• Monitoring and reporting site assurance activities
• Supporting the Site Systems and Health and Safety programs and initiates
• Engaging key stakeholders across the site
• Conduct inspection, performance & compliance activities along with analysis of Health & Safety systems to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Develop, maintain and govern requirements for the site’s Safety and Health Management System (SHMS).
• Provide technical support to applicable SHMS access systems which support Coal Mine Workers (CMW’s).
• Identify and lead initiatives to bridge any identified gaps, facilitate change and embed new systems to support the continuous improvement of the SHMS.
• Lead and participate in audits (internal and external) and provide guidance on safety systems and/or risk management related matters

What You Will Bring

• Experience in a similar role in mining operations or similar industry and a strong understanding of QLD Coal Mining Legislation.
• Relevant HSE / auditing qualifications
• Have a strong demonstrated skill in complex and intermediate database management
• Strong stakeholder engagement across all levels on mine site.
• Experience in the coordination of compliance and assurance activities and programs
• Accurate record keeping with attention to detail and the ability to work in a team environment,
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Relevant qualifications in Safety, Law, Risk Management, or a related field are preferred.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and performance incentives
• Site based Monday to Friday roster
• Opportunity to influence real change and deliver measurable outcomes
• Supportive team environment with strong leadership backing
• Career development opportunities within a growing organisation

Why Whitehaven Coal?

• 26 wks. Paid Parental Leave
• $4k for successful employee referrals
• Awards and recognition through our STRIVE initiative
• Salary Sacrifice Opportunities
• Leading Bowen Basin Miner
• Successful, Publicly Listed Co 
  

Whitehaven Coal is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace. We strive for an inclusive workplace that engages people from diverse backgrounds and welcomes diversity of gender, culture and experience.