Job description:
About us
From humble beginnings in 2011, Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Enacting our vision to be inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company. So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore for our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know you’ll have a bright future with us.
The support to get you started. The agility to keep you moving.
Our award-winning, two-year Graduate Program supports the growth and development of our diverse workforce and encourages you to find your preferred pathway. Our program gives you the flexibility to rotate across our diverse open pit and underground operations. Working for an agile mining company means you’ll be exposed to more variety and get to where you want to go, much faster.
Opportunities after the program.
At the successful completion of your program, you’ll be offered a permanent role to continue to grow a bright career with us. With a diverse range of operations, locations, working styles and opportunities, you’ll be sure to find your next career highlight with us.
About the role
The Graduate Risk/Safety Advisor position at Evolution Mining is designed to provide practical experience in a mining environment. This role, part of the broader Sustainability Team, allows graduates to engage in a variety of activities aimed at building expertise in risk and safety management within the mining industry.
The following is a general guide to the types of roles and responsibilities the graduate may undertake:
- Source data, undertake analysis, and prepare professional documents and reports.
- Conduct fieldwork, including assurance and critical control verifications, and influence proactive safety behaviors through visible leadership.
- Participate in site and other forums to share lessons learned and deliver key risk management messages.
- Facilitate risk register reviews, risk assessments at multiple levels, and the development of critical control tools and activities as needed.
- Assist in developing plans to ensure site compliance with Evolution's policies and standards.
- Assist with incident investigations and analysis, aiming for a zero-repeat outcome.
- Participate in risk and safety initiatives to continuously improve work practices and promote positive change.
- Support the maintenance and monitoring of access, training management, and learning systems based on competency-based requirements.
The success of a graduate in this role will depend on individual effort, collaboration with supervisors, and engagement with colleagues. Evolution Mining encourages graduates to set their goals and provides support to help them achieve these objectives. Graduates will be expected to demonstrate a commitment to maintaining safety and security standards, identify potential risks, and embody the values of Evolution Mining. Through collaboration with Sustainability peers, graduates will contribute to supporting the site’s strategic plans while gaining hands-on experience in risk and safety management.
About you
The successful candidate will report to the Safety/Risk Superintendent and will be expected to bring a strong commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and certificates:
- A relevant Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field, demonstrating a solid foundation in the principles of safety and risk management.
- A manual driver’s license or the ability to obtain one before starting the Graduate program, ensuring mobility and flexibility on-site.
- Strong academic performance in courses related to risk management, safety, and environmental health, paired with a genuine passion for fostering a safe and supportive work environment.
- Membership with a professional organization such as the Australian Institute of Health & Safety is highly desirable, showcasing dedication to professional growth and networking in the industry.
- Any relevant certifications or training in safety systems or risk management (such as first aid, safety leadership, or incident investigation) will be a valuable asset.
These qualifications, combined with a proactive, team-oriented attitude and a commitment to making meaningful contributions to the safety culture, will set the graduate up for success in their role. Evolution Mining values diversity and empowers individuals to grow, learn, and succeed in a supportive, collaborative environment.
At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation is in our DNA. We want the Evolution experience to be your career highlight. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Join our bold team to start your next exciting chapter.
To find out more about us, click here https://joinus.evolutionmining.com/. We thank you for taking the time to submit your application.
