FIFO Safety Coach – Mining Risk & BOS Leader

BHP Group; Newman; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Employee share program

Parental leave policy

Job summary

BHP Group is seeking a Safety Specialist (HSS) for WA Iron Ore, Newman & East, on a FIFO 5:2 / 4:3 / 9:5 roster. This 12-month fixed-term role supports a broad stakeholder group and partners with line leadership to drive safety performance in a large-scale operation.

You will uplift capability, coach teams, and embed safety routines, with a focus on risk assessment, investigations and data-informed decision making. Perth-based FIFO from WA.

Qualifications

• Proven passion for safety and a culture of care.
• Tertiary qualification or equivalent in Health and Safety or related field.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to influence at multiple levels.
• Demonstrated coaching and mentoring capability to uplift leader capability.
• Experience applying BOS principles or structured routines to drive discipline and accountability.
• Strong analytical capability to translate data into insights and actions.

Responsibilities

• Partner with line leaders to strengthen accountability for HSS risk assessments, event investigation, field leadership and compliance.
• Drive disciplined use of BOS routines to improve visibility of risk, performance and learning.
• Support accurate, transparent reporting of HSS data to enable better decision-making.
• Lead and coach safety improvement initiatives aligned to the Integrated Operations Plan (IOP).
• Deliver safety training programs to build frontline capability.
• Provide safety advice and coaching to operational teams.
• Monitor and analyse safety performance trends and identify improvement opportunities.
• Assist with incident investigations and corrective action management.

Skills

Safety leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Coaching capability

Communication skills

Analytical capability

Education

Bachelor/Health & Safety qualification

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Spotfire

Job description

BHP Group is seeking a Safety Specialist (HSS) for WA Iron Ore, Newman & East, on a FIFO 5:2 / 4:3 / 9:5 roster. This 12-month fixed-term role supports a broad stakeholder group and partners with line leadership to drive safety performance in a large-scale operation.

You will uplift capability, coach teams, and embed safety routines, with a focus on risk assessment, investigations and data-informed decision making. Perth-based FIFO from WA.