Position: Project HSE Manager
Company: Tier 1 EPCM in Mining
Location: 15:13 FIFO ext. Perth to Pilbara Region
Employment Type: Contractor
Contract length: Initially 12 Months - Subjected to extensions

Role Responsibilities

This may include responsibilities but not limited to:

Ensure compliance with WA Safety Legislation by implementing and maintaining robust systems for hazard identification, risk management, incident reporting, and contractor compliance through regular audits and reviews.

Provide visible HSE leadership by leading and coaching the project team and contractors on safety initiatives (e.g., ICARE, SMM), fostering a positive safety culture, and allocating resources to support HSE goals.

Develop and manage contractor onboarding and alignment processes, including ‘Good to Go’ and post-mobilisation assessments, to ensure full compliance with the Project WHS Plan and legislative requirements.

Oversee prompt and thorough incident investigations, injury management, and emergency response preparedness; ensure adherence to EMO protocols and accurate reporting via Enablon and Worley Assurance systems.

Monitor HSE performance metrics, lead safety forums and training programs (e.g., CRAWs, CRM, supervisor training), and drive continuous improvement through corrective actions and proactive safety communication.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Qualifications & Training:

A recognized HS qualification is required.

Job Specific:

Over 10 years of experience as an HS Manager (preferably in a FIFO/ on-site setting) in the mining and/or construction industry.

Proven experience on iron ore sites and relevant safety systems.

Extensive technical and leadership experience in HS, including strategic planning and industry leadership in HS performance.

Strong knowledge of HS legislation and standards.

Interpersonal:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Demonstrated leadership and ability to influence contractor behavior.

Proven ability to build strong relationships, manage teams, and apply general management practices.

About Airswift

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to our clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with the unique needs of our clients.

With over 1000 employees and 9,000+ contractors operating in over 130 countries, our geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry and the level of experience, exposure and expertise that the organization has is unparalleled.

Only candidates with the right to work in Australia will be considered. (Australia Citizen, PR Holder, or Valid Australia working VISA)

If you would like to be considered for the position, please apply directly to this advertisement or send your application via email to [email protected] with your updated CV/ resume & contact details.