HSS Superintendent – Nevada Mining Safety & Security

AngloGold Ashanti; Amargosa Valley (NV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Vacation and holidays

Sick leave

Job summary

AngloGold Ashanti North America is seeking a Superintendent, Health, Safety & Security (HSS) to provide field leadership across Nevada Projects, developing and improving safety systems, risk management, and regulatory compliance to ensure employees and contractors work safely and return home healthy.

As part of the site leadership team, the HSS Superintendent partners with Operations, Construction, Maintenance and Projects to embed a proactive safety culture and manage MSHA, OSHA and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health or related discipline.
• MSHA Instructor certification or ability to obtain.
• CSP, CSHM or equivalent professional designation preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of health and safety leadership experience within the U.S. mining industry, preferably in Nevada.
• Demonstrated success leading safety programs in surface mining environments.
• Strong background in behavior-based safety and risk management systems.
• Extensive knowledge of MSHA regulations and compliance requirements.
• Experience leading incident investigations, regulatory interactions, and workforce safety training.

Responsibilities

• Champion a strong safety culture through visible field leadership and active engagement with employees and contractors.
• Promote personal accountability, stop-work authority, and proactive hazard identification at all levels of the organization.
• Lead behavior-based safety programs focused on reinforcing safe behaviors and eliminating unsafe practices.
• Coach supervisors and managers in safety leadership, risk recognition, and incident prevention.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and operational discipline.
• Ensure compliance with MSHA/OSHA and state/federal health and safety regulations.
• Lead formal risk assessment programs and field-level hazard identification initiatives.
• Manage fatal risk management and lifesaving controls programs across the operation.
• Analyze incident trends and risk data to identify improvement opportunities.
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective action development.
• Maintain and utilize Safety Management Information Systems (SMIS) to track performance and risk exposure.
• Lead MSHA New Miner training programs and site-specific safety orientations.
• Deliver safety leadership, hazard recognition, incident investigation, and risk management training.
• Provide contractor safety orientation and monitor contractor compliance with company standards.
• Develop and maintain safety awareness campaigns and materials.
• Support succession planning and development of future safety leaders.
• Oversee employee medical monitoring and occupational health programs.
• Coordinate industrial hygiene monitoring related to air quality, noise, heat stress, chemicals, and exposures.
• Support workplace inspections and evaluations to identify health risks.
• Ensure emergency response equipment and first aid resources are maintained.

Skills

Safety leadership

Hazard identification

Incident investigations

Risk management

MSHA regulations

Leadership presence

Communication

Safety culture

Education

Bachelor's degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health

MSHA Instructor certification

Certified Safety Professional (CSP)

Certified Safety & Health Manager (CSHM)

Tools

SMIS

Job description

AngloGold Ashanti North America is seeking a Superintendent, Health, Safety & Security (HSS) to provide field leadership across Nevada Projects, developing and improving safety systems, risk management, and regulatory compliance to ensure employees and contractors work safely and return home healthy.

As part of the site leadership team, the HSS Superintendent partners with Operations, Construction, Maintenance and Projects to embed a proactive safety culture and manage MSHA, OSHA and