HSEQ Coordinator (Appin Mine)

Metarock; Wollongong City Council; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Course reimbursement

Paid university study days

Leadership programs

2 year anniversary gifts

Blood donation milestone incentive

Private health insurance discount

Employee recognition rewards

Christmas party & gifts

Group income protection insurance

Prescription safety glasses reimbursed

Salary packaging options

Novated vehicle leasing

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Mastermyne is seeking a highly capable HSEQ Coordinator to drive health, safety, environment and training performance across Appin mine operations in New South Wales, Australia. You will support a 200+ workforce and work closely with onsite management, HSE and General Managers to embed a strong safety culture.

The role demands hands-on leadership, the ability to influence, and a track record in underground coal mining safety.

Qualifications

• Underground coal mining safety experience.
• Experience improving safety metrics in coal mining.
• Ability to influence leaders and frontline teams.
• Strong communication and relationship-building across levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead HSEQ, quality and training initiatives across Appin operations.
• Ensure compliance with legislation, industry and client requirements.
• Provide guidance to site management and underground workers.
• Coordinate and deliver audit programs in line with HSEQ schedules.
• Support investigations into serious incidents and present findings to senior leadership.
• Deliver engaging health and safety training aligned to operational needs.
• Identify, assess and manage HSEQ risks across the project.
• Contribute to continuous improvement with practical safety solutions.
• Influence outcomes and deliver timely results across varied situations.
• Manage injury and return-to-work processes with project leaders.

Skills

Underground mining safety

Safety performance

Leadership & influence

Communication

Hazard identification

Risk management

HSEQ training delivery

Job description

Mastermyne has long been one of Australian coal mining’s most trusted contractors. Our culture is shaped by a clear set of values. We keep safe, keep on, keep it real, keep together and keep challenging. This is the Mastermyne Way, it’s how we work and it’s what we’re known for. Be part of a company that is growing, evolving and committed to doing things better.

About the Opportunity:

Mastermyne is seeking a highly capable and experienced HSEQ Coordinator to drive health, safety, environment and training performance across our Appin mine operations. Supporting a growing workforce of 200+ employees, you will play a critical role in embedding a strong safety culture, improve systems, and deliver measurable outcomes.

This is a hands-on, operational role where your ability to influence, challenge and support will directly impact business and HSEQ performance at Appin and the well-being of our people. You will be amply supported by the on site management team, HSE and operational General Managers.

Key responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Lead and drive HSE, quality and training initiatives across our Appin operations;
• Ensure compliance with Legislation, Industry, client and company requirements;
• Provide leadership and guidance to site management teams and underground workers;
• Coordinate and deliver internal and external audit programs in line with HSEQ schedules;
• Support investigations into serious incidents and present findings to senior leadership;
• Deliver engaging health and safety training aligned to operational needs;
• Identify, assess and manage HSEQ risks across the project;
• Contribute to continuous improvement by implementing practical and effective safety solutions;
• Proven ability to influence outcomes and deliver timely results across varied situations;
• Injury management and return-to-work experience partnering with the Project Manager and HSEQ Manager.

About You:

• Strong underground coal mining safety/operational background;
• Demonstrated experience in safety performance within coal mining business;
• Ability to influence, challenge and build trust with leaders and frontline teams;
• Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills across all levels;
• Demonstrated ability to deliver outcomes in high-pressure, fast-paced environments;
• High level of professionalism, integrity, discretion and maturity;
• Experienced in delivering HSEQ training;
• Strong hazard identification and risk management capability.
• Reimbursement for the cost of approved courses, statutory tickets and study;
• Paid University study days;
• Mastermyne tailored leadership programs;
• 2 Year anniversary watch + gifts for additional years of service;
• Baby Benefits – Primary & Secondary Caregiver's new arrival bonus and benefits to help parents support their family;
• A Bloody Great Cause – be rewarded each time you reach a Red Cross Blood Donation Milestone;
• Hospital Help – have $250 contributed towards your private health hospital excess;
• Medibank Corporate Private Health Insurance discount of 8%;
• Employee Recognition Rewards - You're a keeper!
• Family Christmas parties & Employee Christmas gifts;
• Group Income Protection Insurance, discounted premiums;
• Reimbursement for prescription safety glasses ($350);
• Salary Packaging – boost your back pocket!
• Ride in Style – Motor Vehicle Novated Leasing;
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), well-being assistance that’s free for employees and their immediate family;
• Emergency shelter accommodation and paid domestic violence leave.

At Mastermyne, we’re big on growing our own. No matter your role, we back our people to keep learning and progressing. It’s part of our culture and a big reason why people stick with us. The Mastermyne Way guides how we work, and we look for people who share those values to help us keep moving forward.