Health & Safety Specialist

• Flexible working arrangements
• Permanent position
• Perth based

lluka Resources is a leading global producer of the critical minerals, zircon, and high-grade titanium dioxide feedstocks (rutile and synthetic rutile). Iluka has established a significant position in rare earth elements as an international supplier of critical minerals. Iluka's products used in an array of applications including technology, construction, medical, lifestyle and industrial products. As the world moves towards a more sustainable smarter, safer future, Iluka's high-quality products are increasing in demand.

Our people are the foundation of our business and vital to our success both now and into the future. Iluka offers an empowering and inclusive work environment that is as diverse as the communities in which we operate.

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Health & Safety Specialist to join the team. Your proactive approach and understanding of current WHS legislation will be essential in the enhancement of our safety culture.

You will be responsible for promoting and providing guidance aligned to Corporate strategy and compliance with Work Health Safety (WHS) legislation for all Health & Safety matters. The role provides functional and technical advice and support to GM, Project Managers, operations employees, contractors and other relevant parties and has a key focus on continuous improvement in Health and Safety performance.

The position reports directly to our Group Health & Safety Manager.

The main responsibilities of this role include:

• Promoting and providing guidance aligned with Corporate strategy
• Ensuring compliance with legislation to Health & Safety matters across all Projects
• Providing functional and technical advice to employees, contractors and other relevant parties & ensuring they are aware of the standard safe behaviours and actions required by Iluka
• Advocating participation in the Group Harmonisation process and managing the implementation to Projects
• Managing the accuracy and integrity of site Health and Safety data in the Cintellate system
• Participating in ICAM investigations & providing technical mentoring and coaching for the management of incidents
• Ensuring site safety training packages and inductions meet the required standards
• Liaising with relevant parties to ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory Health and Safety compliance

About you

To be successful for this role, you will have:

• Relevant qualifications in Health and Safety coupled with experience in a similar role in the resources sector
• Excellent leadership experience and skills in advising, mentoring and coaching diverse stakeholder groups
• An ability to implement strategic plans and lead teams
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to facilitate groups and present information
• Strong analytical skills
• Significant experience in incident investigation
• Comprehensive understanding of applicable legislation
• Auditing experience

Our benefits

• Flexible working arrangements
• Ability to purchase additional Annual Leave
• Competitive base salary and short-term incentive program
• Up to 18 weeks paid parental leave

Iluka Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Indigenous Australians and females to apply. We promote cultural diversity, gender equality and non- discrimination.

If you share our values and have the skills and experience to help us to succeed and deliver sustainable value, apply now.

How to apply

When applying, please attach a current cover letter and resume.

Prospective candidates must have the right to work and live in Australia for this position.

Applications Close - 23rd September 2025

"We respect and encourage diversity in a workforce that reflects our communities."