Senior Health & Hygiene Lead — Underground Mining

Peabody; Moranbah; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day fortnight roster

Flexible residential Moranbah

FIFO from Brisbane

Relocation assistance

Modern accommodation village

Onsite gym

Employee Assistance Program

Novated leasing

Learning and development

Career advancement opportunities

World-class operation

Job summary

Centurion Mine in Moranbah, operated by Peabody, seeks a Senior Health & Hygiene Advisor to lead health programs and ensure compliance across the site. You will manage dust, noise and exposure monitoring, drive risk controls and develop the Health & Hygiene Management Plan, while guiding operational teams in best-practice hygiene behaviours.

You will bring a strong background in occupational hygiene within mining, plus knowledge of Queensland legislation and data interpretation to inform

Qualifications

• Qualifications in Occupational Hygiene, Health Science, Environmental Health or related discipline.
• Experience in occupational health and hygiene within mining, resources or heavy industry.
• Strong understanding of Queensland coal mining legislation and occupational hygiene standards.
• Demonstrated experience using exposure monitoring equipment and interpreting monitoring data.
• Proven ability to identify health hazards, assess risks and implement effective controls.
• Strong communication, coaching and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience preparing technical reports and presenting recommendations to operational leaders.
• A proactive approach to continuous improvement and workforce wellbeing.
• Strong understanding of risk management and hazard identification.

Responsibilities

• Lead occupational hygiene programs including dust, noise, vibration and airborne contaminant monitoring.
• Conduct exposure assessments and ensure results are analysed, interpreted and communicated effectively.
• Support risk management processes through hazard identification and control implementation.
• Develop, maintain and improve the site's Health & Hygiene Management Plan.
• Provide leadership, coaching and support to operational teams on hygiene practices.
• Ensure compliance with Coal Mining Safety and Health Act and standards.
• Prepare reports, dashboards and recommendations for site leadership.
• Lead continuous improvement across health, hygiene and wellbeing programs.
• Support health investigations and assist with budget planning and resource allocation.

Skills

Occupational hygiene

Stakeholder engagement

Health & safety

Hazard identification

Education

Occupational Hygiene qualification

Health Science degree

Environmental Health degree

Tools

Exposure monitoring equipment

Job description

Centurion Mine in Moranbah, operated by Peabody, seeks a Senior Health & Hygiene Advisor to lead health programs and ensure compliance across the site. You will manage dust, noise and exposure monitoring, drive risk controls and develop the Health & Hygiene Management Plan, while guiding operational teams in best-practice hygiene behaviours.

You will bring a strong background in occupational hygiene within mining, plus knowledge of Queensland legislation and data interpretation to inform