PAJINGO GOLD MINING

NQM Gold 2 is seeking an experienced and influential Health, Safety, Environment, Community & Training (HSECT) Manager to join our senior leadership team at the Pajingo Gold Operation.

Working a 12 days on, 9 days off roster, this pivotal role reports directly to the General Manager and provides strategic leadership across health, safety, training, environmental and community functions. The position offers the opportunity to influence site-wide performance, strengthen safety culture, and drive continuous improvement across our operation.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a proven mining HSE leader who is passionate about developing people, fostering a culture of accountability, and ensuring every employee returns home safely.

About the Role

As the HSECT Manager, you will lead a multidisciplinary team and provide strategic guidance across health, safety, training, environmental and community functions. You will work closely with site leadership to strengthen risk management, improve safety performance, and ensure compliance with legislative requirements and company standards.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading and developing the site HSECT team
  • Driving the implementation and continual improvement of health and safety management systems
  • Managing safety compliance, risk management and incident investigation processes
  • Overseeing training and competency frameworks across site
  • Leading emergency response, medical and injury management programs
  • Building effective relationships with regulatory authorities, contractors and community stakeholders
  • Providing strategic advice to senior leadership on HSECT matters
  • Managing departmental budgets, plans and performance outcomes
  • Promoting a positive safety culture through visible leadership and accountability.

 

About You

To be successful, you will bring:

Essential Qualifications & Licences

  • Tertiary qualification in Health and Safety
  • Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
  • ICAM Lead Investigator qualification
  • Current Manual Driver's Licence
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills.

Essential Experience

  • 8+ years' experience in Health and Safety
  • 5+ years' experience within Underground Mining
  • Extensive experience in safety compliance, risk management and HSE leadership
  • Experience leading teams in a mining environment
  • Strong knowledge of relevant mining and workplace health and safety legislation
  • Experience managing workers compensation and injury management matters
  • Proven ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.

 

Personal Attributes

  • Strong leadership and mentoring capability
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving ability
  • Ability to drive change and continuous improvement
  • Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail
  • Results-focused with a proactive and collaborative approach.

Why Join Us?

At NQM Gold 2, our people are at the centre of everything we do. We are committed to creating a workplace built on:

  • We Care – Safety and wellbeing come first
  • Integrity – We act honestly and ethically
  • Commitment to Excellence – We continually strive to improve
  • Leadership – We lead by example
  • One Team – We work together to achieve success.

This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on safety performance, workforce capability and operational success while working with a committed and supportive leadership team.

Apply Now

If you are an experienced HSE leader looking to take the next step in your career and contribute to a high-performing underground mining operation, we encourage you to apply.