Superintendent Health and Safety

3 days ago


Point Samson, Australia Rio Tinto Full time

Superintendent Health & Safety

Residential Wickham role based at our Cape Lambert operations – Housing & relocation provided

Work locally on 5 days on, 2 days off, 4 days on, 2 days off roster – more time to do the important things in life

Opportunity to extend your experience and advance your professional leadership career

Permanent employment which includes attractive salary, annual bonuses and a huge range of additional benefits which are designed to make your life better

About the role

We are looking for a Superintendent Health & Safety to provide leadership to a team of health, safety and hygiene professionals, while partnering with operational leaders at our Port Cape Lambert site within the Iron Ore product group. 

We are seeking an engaging, people and safety focused leader to join the Iron Ore Health and Safety Team. This role is pivotal in the delivery of HSEC strategy executed at Port Cape Lambert.

Your demonstrated ability to build relationships, engage, and partner with key stakeholders will play a critical part to the effectiveness in this role. A truly collaborative position that will see you partnering with both the operational leadership team and health and safety professionals to drive strengthened business processes and improved health and safety culture, underpinned by our values of care, curiosity and courage. You will support leaders to operationalise the Health and Safety Management System and deliver to the Iron Ore HSEC strategy.

 Reporting to the Cape Lambert Health Safety Environment and Communities Manager you will be: 

Partnering with operational leaders to build and deliver safety leadership capability, risk management, work planning safety outcomes, learning and engagement.

Leading and coaching a team of Health, Safety and Hygiene professionals 

Effectively sharing, learning and collaborating with peers on best and leading practices

Active in the development of the Iron Ore HSEC strategy and improvement plans, including the communication and execution at a site or divisional level.

Informed of performance, trends and insights from your department, and those across Iron Ore, through the analysis and evaluation of safety culture, control effectiveness, social processes, incident, and audit data, in making recommendations to advance safety maturity and mitigate causes/prevent occurrences.

Providing technical guidance on risk and the management of safety programs, standards and legislative requirements, through coaching, training and mentoring.

Overseeing the development and implementation of assurance frameworks to monitor on-going compliance of operations with respect to arranged audits, inspection plans and fatality prevention.

Providing support, guidance and advice on safety issues at an operational level.

Integrating contactor partners in our safety maturity journey through inclusion, supervision and empowerment

What you’ll bring  

Tertiary qualified in health, safety, engineering or human factors

Previous experience in a leadership role

Demonstrated experience in business improvement projects

Demonstrated ability to execute strategy and manage change.

Advanced communication, influencing and engagement skills

Knowledge of relevant Western Australian WHS legislation/standards

HS professional or passionate operational leader with history of strong HS performance;

 It will also be beneficial if you have:

Exposure to HSE and Risk Management databases / systems

If you are excited about the role and think you have what it takes but your experience doesn't align 100%, we still want to hear from you.

What we offer

Be recognised for your contribution, you’re thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress.

A work environment where safety is always the number one priority

A permanent position working directly for Rio Tinto

Full relocation provided to Western Australia from elsewhere in Australia

A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive bonus

Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate family

Attractive share ownership plan

Company provided insurance cover

Extensive salary sacrifice & salary packaging options

Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions

Ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical wellbeing support

Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave, cultural leave)

Work on Country with a residential role which offers company housing and financial support with living expenses including rent and utilities (power and water).

To better suit different family needs, our paid parental leave approach gives all parents the option to take 18 weeks of paid leave after a new child arrives – at a time that suits them

Exclusive employee discounts including hotel stays, banking, accommodation, cars, retail and more.

We are committed to elevating Indigenous voices and increasing cultural knowledge in our business. Diversity of skills, life experiences and perspectives within our team enhances our way of working and our ability to achieve success together. To help you on your journey with us, you’ll also have access to:

Specialist Indigenous Support Advisors are always there for our Indigenous employees and available to support through any aspect of your employment

Indigenous leadership programmes across some professional and operational roles to ensure that we are developing Indigenous Leaders.

Where you’ll be working

Our port facilities consist of four shipping terminals located on the Pilbara coast at Dampier and Cape Lambert which form an essential part of our logistics process. Each terminal has facilities for train unloading, iron ore stockpiling, product blending and ship loading.

The successful candidate (if residential) will be required to reside in Wickham, while operating on 5 days on, 2 days off / 4 days on, 3 days off roster.

To find out more, check out the following link:

You will just love that sea change and everything our beautiful WA coastline has to offer.

Applications close on the 12th of December 2024. Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date).

About Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.

We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win situations and meet opportunities.



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