Site Safety & Health Leader – Mining Operations

Nevada Gold Mines

Elko (NV)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
401k retirement plan with employer match
Paid time off
Company-sponsored medical clinics
Employee stock purchase program

Job summary

Nevada Gold Mines in Elko, Nevada is seeking a Site Safety & Health Manager to advance a world-class safety culture across its mining operations. This role involves shaping safety strategy, leading safety teams, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering continuous improvement within the organization.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of leadership experience in safety management, a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and a proven track record of developing effective safety programs. We value collaboration and are committed to a diverse, high-performing work environment.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of senior-level HS&T leadership experience in mining or heavy industry.
  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or equivalent designation preferred.
  • Proven track record in designing and improving large-scale safety programs.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all aspects of site safety and training.
  • Lead and develop high-performing safety teams.
  • Implement standardized training programs across the site.
  • Monitor safety trends and conduct risk assessments.
  • Collaborate with leadership on HS&T objectives.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and corporate requirements.

Skills

Safety program development
Risk management
Occupational health expertise
Leadership
Continuous improvement

Education

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

Tools

Safety management systems
Data management processes

Job description

Nevada Gold Mines in Elko, Nevada is seeking a Site Safety & Health Manager to advance a world-class safety culture across its mining operations. This role involves shaping safety strategy, leading safety teams, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering continuous improvement within the organization.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of leadership experience in safety management, a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and a proven track record of developing effective safety programs. We value collaboration and are committed to a diverse, high-performing work environment.

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