Safety & Training Lead — Mining & Construction

Careermine; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Careermine is seeking a Health, Safety and Training Specialist to drive site safety performance in mining/industrial settings. You will coordinate health, safety and training activities, ensure regulatory compliance, and lead investigations while delivering practical training and supporting rehabilitation programs.

You will work with site leadership to foster a strong safety culture, manage JSAs and risk assessments, and maintain documentation to support continuous improvement and workforce

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Health & Safety role within mining, construction, or heavy industry.
• Certificate IV in Work Health & Safety (or equivalent).
• Certificate IV in Training & Assessment (highly regarded).
• Current First Aid & CPR certification.
• Working at Heights qualification.
• Strong understanding of risk management, incident investigations, and safety systems.
• ICAM Investigation qualification (desirable).
• Rehabilitation and Return to Work Coordinator experience or willingness to obtain.
• Strong organisational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• A genuine commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
• Current Manual Driver's Licence.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and support all site health, safety, and training activities.
• Ensure compliance with Redpath, client, and legislative requirements.
• Coordinate and participate in workplace inspections and safety audits.
• Facilitate risk assessments, JSAs, and hazard management processes.
• Prepare and deliver toolbox talks and safety meetings.
• Develop and implement training programs and workforce competency initiatives.
• Maintain training records and compliance documentation.
• Conduct incident, accident, and near-miss investigations and reporting.
• Assist with injury management, rehabilitation, and return-to-work programs.
• Provide advice and guidance on workplace health and safety legislation and best practice.
• Monitor safety performance and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support a positive safety culture through coaching, mentoring, and visible leadership.

Skills

Health & Safety leadership

Risk management

Incident investigations

Training delivery

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Certificate IV in Work Health & Safety

Certificate IV in Training & Assessment

Job description

Careermine is seeking a Health, Safety and Training Specialist to drive site safety performance in mining/industrial settings. You will coordinate health, safety and training activities, ensure regulatory compliance, and lead investigations while delivering practical training and supporting rehabilitation programs.

You will work with site leadership to foster a strong safety culture, manage JSAs and risk assessments, and maintain documentation to support continuous improvement and workforce