Health And Emergency Services Superintendent

Fortescue is both a proud West Australian company and a global green solutions business. We are recognised for our culture, innovation and industry-leading development of infrastructure, mining assets and green energy initiatives.

Work Location: Iron Bridge - Fortescue’s Iron Bridge sites are located on the traditional lands of Nyamal and Kariyarra people (CHF).
 
Roster: 8D/6R – FIFO ex Perth
 
Reporting to the HSES Manager at Fortescue's Iron Bridge Site, you will be responsible for supporting site operations at Iron Bridge, Concentrate Handling Facility (CHF) and at Shay Gap Pumping station and assisting with the implementation of Health & Safety Management Systems to ensure continual improvement in a dynamic mining environment. 
 

• Day to day management of safety, medical and Emergency Services functions
• Coaching Senior and line management in all aspects of Health & Safety excellence
• Participating in the control of identified hazards where appropriate
• Facilitate safety investigations and implement harm minimisation strategies
• Coordinate the continuous improvement and compliance of our Health & Safety Management Systems.
• Ensures the Site Medical Centres are equipped with required resources in the provision of treatment for personnel. 
• Ensure a state of operational readiness is maintained at all times, by Emergency Services, Security and Medical teams
• Ensures all required permits and appointments under permits are accurate and up to date and medical clinics are adhering to position permit requirements. 
• Assists IPS, as required, with managing complex Workers Compensation claims. 
• Provide data and guidance relevant to the effectiveness of Injury Prevention 
   

• Demonstrated Safety Lead/Superintendent experience
• High level of communication and interpersonal skills
• Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Health, Health, Safety, Hygiene or equivalent post graduate qualifications Degree/Diploma in Emergency Management or equivalent
• Previous experience in the Mining or Construction industry will be highly regarded
• Safety Auditing qualification (Lead Auditor) and an awareness of the WHS Act and Regulations
• Prior and demonstrated experience in emergency management, health, medical and security related activities. 
• Previous experience in incident control/incident management 
• Experience in procedure development
• Strong analytical skills, data presentation and reporting skills
• Experience in project management would be highly regarded
• Current "C" Class Western Australian Drivers License or equivalent

Fortescue is deeply committed to providing a safe culture that builds respect, fosters inclusiveness, and values diversity. We celebrate individual strengths and team members from all backgrounds are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with across the world. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with differing abilities, LGBTIQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub. 

Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.