Health & Safety Manager

SSR Mining Inc.; Colorado; Hybrid; USD 155,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Employee share purchase plan

PTO

STI

Job summary

SSR Mining Inc. is seeking a Health & Safety Manager for the Cripple Creek & Victor operations in Colorado.

You will lead health, safety, and loss prevention programs, supervise staff, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements at an active mine site at high altitude. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related safety field and 7+ years of progressive experience (or 10+ years without a degree).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Safety Management, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health and Safety, or a related field.
• 7+ years of progressive relevant experience; or 10+ years in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

• Develop and supervise site safety programs and staff.
• Manage safety budgets, schedules, and personnel matters.
• Ensure compliance with SSR Mining standards and government regulations.
• Coordinate emergency response and industrial hygiene programs.
• Analyze incident data and advise leadership on improvements.
• Prepare reports for site management and regulatory agencies.

Skills

Safety leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Incident investigations

Training delivery

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related field

Job description

## Health & Safety ManagerApply: Cripple Creek & Victor: Full time: Posted Today: R3553**Who Are We?** SSR Mining Inc. is an intermediate gold company with four producing assets located in the USA, Canada, and Argentina, combined with a global pipeline of high-quality development and exploration assets in the USA, Turkey, and Canada. SSR’s commitment to safety, collaboration, and excellence allows us to continue building upon our already strong foundation. With an industry-leading pipeline of projects, strong financial positioning, and talented employees, we look forward to our bright future! **Job Description:**The Health & Safety Manager provides leadership and direction for health, safety, and loss prevention programs at SSR Mining’s Cripple Creek & Victor (CC&V) operations. This role plans, develops, implements, and maintains programs designed to prevent workplace incidents and losses while supporting compliance with SSR Mining standards and applicable government regulations. The Health & Safety Manager leads the site safety team, oversees emergency response and industrial hygiene programs, analyzes safety performance and incident data, and advises site leadership on safety requirements, trends, and continuous improvement opportunities. **Day to Day:*** Develop, supervise, and train safety staff to ensure a high degree of competency in managing people and programs.* Manage departmental administrative responsibilities, including work schedules, time off for direct reports, budgets and costs, projects, goals and objectives, and personnel matters.* Ensure SSR Mining occupational health, safety, and loss prevention standards and programs are effectively implemented and maintained at CC&V.* Implement and maintain emergency response procedures and ensure appropriate emergency equipment and personnel are available in the event of an emergency.* Implement and maintain the site industrial hygiene program.* Advise site management regarding safety rules, regulations, trends, statistics, and compliance with applicable policies and requirements.* Analyze data from incident investigations, observations, inspections, and other sources to evaluate program effectiveness and recommend improvements when needed.* Prepare reports and presentations for site management, government agencies, and corporate leadership.* Develop and support implementation of safety procedures and ensure compliance with company standard operating procedures and applicable government regulations.* Coordinate health, safety, and loss prevention matters with applicable governmental and regulatory organizations, as authorized by site and senior management.* Assist in the implementation of health, safety, and loss prevention training programs.* Maintain records of safety and loss control compliance through firsthand inspections and information gathered by departmental employees.* Communicate loss control philosophies and practices to site management to support the reduction of workplace incidents and losses.The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive. **Is this You??*** Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Safety Management, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health and Safety, or a related field, plus a minimum of 7 years of progressive relevant experience; or 10+ years of progressive relevant experience in lieu of a degree.* Supervisory or leadership experience required.* Experience in mining, natural resources, energy, infrastructure, or other regulated industries preferred.* Must understand loss control management philosophies and have strong knowledge of applicable U.S. safety regulations, governmental standards, and working practices.* Proven ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with governmental and regulatory agencies responsible for safety and health is preferred.* Must be self-motivated, able to prioritize work effectively, and capable of driving continuous improvement in SSR Mining’s safety, health, and loss prevention programs.* Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to present to groups and communicate complex concepts clearly.**Working Conditions & Environment:*** This role involves working in both office and field environments, including outdoor work at an active mine site with exposure to dust, noise, industrial equipment, and varying weather conditions.* The Cripple Creek & Victor (CC&V) Mine operates at elevations ranging from approximately 9,400 to 10,600 feet above sea level.* Must be able to work at high altitude.*The summary provided is a basic outline of duties for the Health & Safety Manager role and is not all-inclusive. For applicants residing in CO, the salary range for this role is $155,000-$175,000. Benefits: 401(k); medical/dental/vision insurance; employee share purchase plan, PTO, and STI.*