Mining HST Superintendent: Safety & Training Leader

MacKellar Group; Clermont; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

MacKellar is seeking an experienced HST Superintendent to lead our Health, Safety and Training function at CCMP. Reporting to the Project Manager and General Manager – HR & HST, you will provide leadership, direction and support to the site HST team, ensuring compliance with legislative requirements, client standards and MacKellar’s Safety and Health Management System.

You will work closely with site management to identify operational risks, strengthen safety practices and drive continuous

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Health and Safety, Management or equivalent industry experience.
• Current auditing certification and Workplace Rehabilitation/Return to Work certification.
• Strong knowledge of the Queensland Coal Mining Safety and Health Act and Regulation, including Safety and Health Management Systems.
• Demonstrated experience leading, coaching and developing safety professionals.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and mentor site Safety and Training Advisors, supporting their ongoing development and performance.
• Maintain compliance with Queensland coal mining legislation, site safety systems and statutory management plans.
• Oversee safety audits, inspections, incident follow-up and corrective action close-out.
• Drive risk management initiatives and promote safe work practices across site operations.
• Monitor training and competency requirements, ensuring appropriate training processes are implemented and maintained.
• Review safety and training performance, identify improvement opportunities and support the project in meeting its contractual obligations.

Skills

Safety leadership

Auditing

Stakeholder management

Communication

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor degree in Occupational Health and Safety

Tertiary qualifications in management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

MacKellar is seeking an experienced HST Superintendent to lead our Health, Safety and Training function at CCMP. Reporting to the Project Manager and General Manager – HR & HST, you will provide leadership, direction and support to the site HST team, ensuring compliance with legislative requirements, client standards and MacKellar’s Safety and Health Management System.

You will work closely with site management to identify operational risks, strengthen safety practices and drive continuous