ADVISOR, HEALTH & SAFETY

Job ID
931571
Job Type
Maximum Term < 12 months
Location
Australia - Mt Isa, QLD
Categories
Safety / Health / Environment / Quality
Applications close
11 Sep 2025 E. Australia Standard Time

ABOUT US

Thiess works with clients in Australia, Asia and the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining.
The pioneering spirit of our founders – the legendary Thiess brothers – is our legacy, and inspires our vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change.
At Thiess, you will have the opportunity to play a part in the global energy transition. We are growing our commodities portfolio to include metals and minerals critical to the energy transition, and developing services to enable sustainable mining.
We’re creating a culture of curiosity, knowledge-sharing, and continuous learning – supporting our people to contribute to Thiess’ success and continued growth in sustainable mining.
We’ll support you to hone your skills and develop new ones, take on challenges and grow, through mentorship, collaboration and empowerment. We offer our people ongoing technical training and development opportunities so they can reach their full potential. We also invest in the workforce of the future, with a range of programs for people starting their careers.
We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision of everyone matters always. We’re focused on creating an inclusive environment to enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included and empowered.
Learn more http://thiess.com/makeyourmark
Should you require assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact the Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor, Sandra Cox on 0460 643 134 or scox@thiess.com.au

Thiess are currently recruiting a Health and Safety Advisor for our Eva Copper Mine project located on the traditional lands of the Kalkadoon People, 75 kilometres north of Cloncurry and 95 kilometres north-east of Mount Isa.
As our next Health and Safety Advisor you will report to the project Health, & Safety Manager -supporting the planning, coordination and problem solving of all functional health and safety issues.
This role is being offered as a max-term contract through to October 2027, providing a great opportunity to be part of an exciting new project!
This is a dynamic, hands-on role where flexibility and the ability to adapt quickly are key to your success. This role will include a focus on occupational health aspects within the workplace; you will be responsible for providing coordination and technical advice in relation to occupational health, injury management and hygiene matters.

Working an 8/6 roster, your main responsibilities will include, but not limited to:

• Assist with the coordination of all functional safety issues including the maintenance of relevant records and reports
• Play a pivotal role in the implementation of the injury management process
• Drive a strong safety culture and liaise with other departments to ensure achievement of the site’s safety objectives
• Champion all applicable Health and Safety Laws, Regulations and statutory obligations at all times
• Assist site department owners in the completion and facilitation of Workplace Risk Assessments and Incident Investigations
• Conduct on site D&A Testing
• Coordinate and manage incident reporting inclusive work and non-work-related injury rehabilitation and illness
• Align the health and injury management processes with company policies and procedures including workplace insurance claims.
• Assist Supervisors and employees with the Return-to-Work process by developing proactive and timely strategies including individual health management plans
• Assist with the coordination of the hygiene exposure monitoring program with the site service provider
• Assist in the development and delivery of health promotion initiatives for the Eva Copper workforce