BHP Copper South Australia consists of three mines, Olympic Dam, Carrapateena and Prominent Hill, feeding into a central Smelter and Refinery along with an exploration project at Oak Dam. Copper SA holds some of the worlds’ most significant deposit of copper, gold, silver & uranium. With growth projects across all our assets, it's never been a better time to join BHP in South Australia.
Olympic Dam is one of the world's most significant deposits of copper, gold, and uranium. Located 560 kilometers north of Adelaide, Olympic Dam is made up of underground and surface operations and operates a fully integrated processing facility from ore to metal. The local township of Roxby Downs is an active and progressive community offering a variety of modern, well-equipped housing, educational, health, sporting, leisure, shopping and cultural facilities.
About the Role
We are currently seeking a Safety Superintendent to join our team supporting Olympic Dam. The role represents a fantastic opportunity to lead a high calibre and professional team, partnering with the Olympic Dam Operation to deliver safety excellence.
This role is based at Olympic Dam and will be offered on either Residential or FIFO (5:3 / 4:2 roster) basis. Permanent of Fixed-Term options can be available.
In this role you will:
Provide direct leadership to a team of safety professionals, providing support to the Olympic Dam Operation, and working to maintain and grow an engaging, supportive and inclusive team culture; Build capability within operational leaders to foster a culture of safety curiosity, with a bias toward upholding of standards and encouragement of continuous improvement through positive tension; Utilise the BHP Operating System (BOS) to drive a customer-centric approach to safety engagement within the team, placing high value on time in field and responding quickly to customer needs; Collaborate with peers within Copper SA to design and deliver the Copper SA Asset-wide safety improvement plan, and support the development and execution of Operation and Department safety improvement plans; Support and champion the execution of safe work at Olympic Dam in line with the Copper South Australia Integrated HSE Management System, and supported by the BHP Field Leadership program; and Support incident investigation and learning processes, and regulatory engagements on safety matters;
Copper South Australia HS&SEM – Helping people to be safer and healthier
About YouExperience in leading teams in heavy industrial settings with experience in the creation and growth of engaging, supportive & inspiring team culture Excellent stakeholder communication skills Forward thinking and an energetic and proactive work style Experience in the development and delivery of strategic and tactical plans, and management of complex and competing priorities An advanced understanding of HSE Management systems and relevant South Australian legislation How to Apply
Please apply before 8 February 2025