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Safety Superintendent - Contractor Management

Anglo American

Australia

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Safety Superintendent - Contractor Management

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Company Description:Be the best you can be, with the support you deserve!Anglo American Steelmaking CoalMetallurgical coal is an essential ingredient in blast-furnace steel manufacture, producing steel used for critical building and infrastructure around the world.   Job Description:Reporting to the SHE Manager, you will ensure that all contract activities onsite comply with the Anglo Contractor Management procedures.Key responsibilities are, but not limited to:Manage the Contractor Management Plan, including Authority to Work and Permit to Work systems.Ensure contractor processes are correctly implemented and adhered to across site operations.Conduct regular surface and underground inspections to verify contractor compliance.Confirm equipment used by contractors is safe, maintained, and fit for purpose.Engage directly with contractors to reinforce safe work practices.Lead proactive safety initiatives to drive continuous improvement.Deliver safety presentations and briefings to maintain awareness.Identify and act on opportunities to improve contractor management practices.Provide timely feedback on compliance issues and required corrective actions.Maintain accurate records of inspections, contractor performance, and compliance.Support investigations and follow-up actions related to contractor safety incidents.Collaborate with internal teams to align contractor activities with operational priorities. Qualifications:To be successful in the role you will have to have the following:Demonstrated leadership experience within the coal mining industryS123 and G2Knowledge of relevant mining legislation and its applicationStrong business acumen with in-depth knowledge of contract management including financial management, people management and risk managementStrong interpersonal and negotiation skills to influence and achieve buy-in from key stakeholdersAn ability to identify, lead and develop talent within the businessAn intermediate level of strategic thinking, planning and problem solving abilityAn understanding of key safety risks and ways to mitigate theseUnderground Mining Experience Additional information:Full-time permanent position based at Aquila Mine, MiddlemountMonday to Friday site role with 9-day fortnight available (flexible work)Competitive Salary + 12% Superannuation + Annual BonusResidential, FIFO (company funded) & DIDO optionsSubsidised Anglo accommodation and company funded camp with meals providedDomestic relocation assistance to Middlemount townshipFree gym and pool membershipWhat we Offer When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We are a large, successful multinational company – and we’re still growing all the time.Who we are We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity, and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies.  As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources – diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore and nickel – our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large.

Background checks Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications.

Inclusion and Diversity At Anglo American, we embrace change and promote an inclusive and diverse environment where you can bring your whole self to work, every day. We are adopting new approaches to recruitment, talent development, mentoring, parental leave, and flexible working to further support diversity across our business.

How we are committed to your safety Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer.How to apply To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.REF78010LCLOSING DATE 30 March 2026Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to closing date – applications may also close before this date.Recruitment Agencies Anglo American Steelmaking Coal does not accept unsolicited applications from Recruitment Agencies.

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