Occupational Health and Safety Manager
Job No:
BMS09092024
Location:
Bowen Basin, QLD
- Attractive Remuneration Package based on skills and experience
- Embark on a Journey of Professional Growth and Make a Mark in the Mining Industry
- Security of a Full Time Permanent position within the company
About BMS Strata Systems
Founded to serve the Bowen Basin with premier mining solutions, BMS Strata Systems has become a beacon of innovation and excellence in the mining sector. With our long-term contracts and commitment to employee development, we stand at the forefront of providing specialised training and assessment services, ensuring our team not only meets but exceeds industry standards.
BMS Strata Systems is seeking a full-time Occupational Health and Safety Manager. This position will be primarily based at the Mackay office, but will require to travel and work at various sites within the Bowen Basin, QLD.
This pivotal role will be on a 5/2 roster, allowing you to be home every weekend. In this role, you will be responsible for managing safety compliance systems, making regular updates to senior management, managing the Return to Work process for employees, facilitating risk assessments and safety investigations, and overseeing Workers Compensation in consultation with Human Resources and management. Additionally, you will monitor incident reporting and support investigations to ensure accurate and timely outcomes. You will also serve as a mentor to our site-based Health and Safety Officer, guiding and supporting their professional development.
About You
To qualify for this role, you must hold a Diploma in Workplace Health and Safety (or equivalent) along with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in the Coal Mining / Civil Industry.
Additionally, you also require:
- Understanding of Risk Management principles holding the RIIRIS402 (G2) qualification – Desirable
- Establish and Maintain the WHS Management Systems (RIIWHS601E - G7) - Desirable
- Thorough understanding of WHS Act and Standards, including development and implementation of WHS management systems, policies and procedures.
- BSBWHS515 Lead Initial Response to and Investigate WHS Incidents, RIIWHS301E Conduct Safety and Health Investigations (ICAM Lead Course) – Highly advantageous
- Knowledge of Workers Compensation legislation and process.
- Standard 11 Certificate (Surface and underground)
- “C” class Queensland Drivers Licence
- Competence in computer use with working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
We highly value the following skills and background:
- Proficiency in safety management and compliance
- Computer literacy and adeptness in handling complex situations
- A proactive approach to continuous improvement and training development
- A keen eye for detail and proficiency in managing documentation
- Critical thinker with a continuous improvement mindset
The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, an approachable and personable demeanour, and the ability to work effectively in challenging situations. These qualities, alongside your professional qualifications and experience, will enable you to excel in this role and make a significant contribution to our team.
About the Benefits
- Laptop, Phone and Vehicle will be provided
- Opportunities for training development and career advancement
- Open and honest relationship with the management team who are invested in your continued growth and success
- Salary sacrifice options, novated leasing and our Employee Assistance Program
Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to attract and retain the industry's best talent, underlining our commitment to your professional and personal growth.
Join our team and make a significant impact in the mining industry. Apply Now to take the next step in your career with BMS Strata Systems!
Should you require assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us at hr@blackrockmining.net or the Recruitment Administrator, Kodie West on 0408 468 200.