Health & Safety Leader - Mining (Open Pit/Underground)

Evolution Mining; West Wyalong; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Salary packaging

Life insurance & income protection

Employee share scheme

Short and long-term incentives

Parental leave benefits

Recognition program

Study assistance

Discounted health insurance

Discounted gym membership

Attractive rosters

Bus transport to West Wyalong

Flexible work options

Job summary

Evolution Mining’s Cowal Operations in NSW seeks a Health & Safety Advisor to partner with leaders and frontline teams, shaping a proactive safety culture across open pit, underground and processing operations. The role focuses on influencing safe behaviours, reducing risks, and driving continuous improvement in health and safety performance.

The position reports to the Senior Advisor – Health and Safety and involves leading investigations, delivering safety initiatives, and supporting a diverse

Qualifications

• Diploma in Work Health and Safety or higher required.
• Minimum 3 years Health and Safety experience in mining.
• Experience supporting open pit, underground, processing or mining environments.
• Strong risk management, auditing and ICAM investigations capabilities.
• Ability to influence relationships across all levels of a mining operation.
• Excellent communication and safety culture development skills.

Responsibilities

• Influence a proactive safety culture across site through visible leadership and practical support.
• Partner with operational leaders to identify, manage and reduce critical safety risks.
• Lead incident investigations, audits and risk assessments to drive improvement and compliance.
• Deliver safety initiatives, training and coaching to build capability and safe, sustainable operations.

Skills

Health & safety

Risk management

Auditing

Incident investigations

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership

Education

Diploma in Work Health and Safety or higher

Tools

INX safety management system

Job description

Evolution Mining’s Cowal Operations in NSW seeks a Health & Safety Advisor to partner with leaders and frontline teams, shaping a proactive safety culture across open pit, underground and processing operations. The role focuses on influencing safe behaviours, reducing risks, and driving continuous improvement in health and safety performance.

The position reports to the Senior Advisor – Health and Safety and involves leading investigations, delivering safety initiatives, and supporting a diverse