Underground HSEQ Supervisor – Safety Leader in Mining

Macmahon; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Roster: 4 weeks on, 2 weeks off

Job summary

Macmahon is seeking a Supervisor HSEQ for underground exploration operations in Sydney, NSW. You will own the end-to-end delivery of safety leadership, enforce the SMS, and drive continuous improvement across site safety programs.

Responsibilities include audits, investigations, incident reporting, PPE management, and training delivery. You’ll work with site leaders to ensure regulatory compliance and a strong safety culture on underground projects. Rosters apply: 4 weeks on, 2 weeks off.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental (OHSE) or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar safety role, with underground and/or mining operations experience preferred.
• Certifications and training in relevant safety disciplines are highly desirable.
• Basic computer skills and ability to present to groups.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end delivery of the Supervisor HSEQ role, collaborating with site leaders and functional teams to ensure safety and well‑being of all underground personnel.
• Develop and maintain the Safety Management System (SMS) for underground operations; enforce safety standards and conduct audits.
• Coordinate and manage Safety Officers across underground exploration sites for adequate coverage.
• Monitor housekeeping, hazard controls, PPE, and emergency response; ensure SOP compliance and safety awareness.
• Facilitate incident investigations, analyze root causes, and report findings to management.
• Deliver safety training and site inductions to ensure understanding of requirements and procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

English communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in OHSE or related discipline

Tools

Safety auditing tools

Job description

Macmahon is seeking a Supervisor HSEQ for underground exploration operations in Sydney, NSW. You will own the end-to-end delivery of safety leadership, enforce the SMS, and drive continuous improvement across site safety programs.

Responsibilities include audits, investigations, incident reporting, PPE management, and training delivery. You’ll work with site leaders to ensure regulatory compliance and a strong safety culture on underground projects. Rosters apply: 4 weeks on, 2 weeks off.