Company description: Whitehaven Coal is the dominant player in Australia’s only emerging high-quality coal basin. With a culture based on our STRIVE values, our reputation for excellence in project delivery and safe, efficient and environmentally responsible operations continues to grow. Our STRIVE Values connect us and define how we behave. Whitehaven Coal award, recognise and celebrate individuals and teams going above and beyond the requirements of their role to deliver excellent outcomes while demonstrating our values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence. Job description: Term: 12 month Maternity leave 'Fixed Term' position Whitehaven Coal have a new exciting opportunity in our Health & Safety team for a Compliance Specialist. 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’ll Do Reporting to the Site Systems Superintendent, the responsibilities of this role include: 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’ll Bring Experience in a similar role in mining operations or similar industry and a strong understanding of QLD Coal MiLegal Qualifications will be highly regarded (not essential) Strong demonstrated skill in complex and intermediate database managemen 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. To apply: https://whitehaven-coal-limited.contactrh.com/jobs/12217/44250955
