Specialist - HSEQ
Job Responsibilities
Step into a role where your influence directly shapes the safety culture of one of Queensland’s key open cut operations. As an HSEQ Specialist at Byerwen, you’ll be part of a high performing Macmahon team driving safe, efficient, and disciplined mining practices across a fast paced site. This is your opportunity to champion standards, strengthen behaviours, and support crews who take pride in doing things the right way. If you’re energised by frontline engagement, proactive risk management, and making a real impact on how people work and go home safely every day, Byerwen is where you can Be More.
About the Role
- Lead by example by adhering to all Company and Client policies, procedures, and standards, and actively encourage others to do the same.
- Conduct risk assessments in line with Company requirements and communicate findings promptly.
- Engage regularly with management and supervisors to discuss and address HSEQ matters.
- Investigate, or support the investigation of, workplace incidents to ensure accurate reporting and effective corrective actions.
- Work collaboratively across teams to maintain strong productivity and deliver high quality service outcomes.
About You
To be successful in this position, you will demonstrate:
- A current Certificate IV in Workplace Health and Safety.
- Strong interpersonal skills and confident, clear communication.
- A proven commitment to safe work practices and sound environmental stewardship.
- Experience within the mining sector or a comparable heavy industry environment.
- A valid Australian Driver’s Licence.
Employee Benefits
- Paid parental leave benefits.
- Continuous career development opportunities.
- Dedicated support for lifestyle, financial, and mental health.
- Access to exclusive employee discounts with Macmahon retail, vehicle, insurance, and banking partners.
Be More at Macmahon
Across Macmahon's team, you will find positive stories of people embracing opportunities to develop and grow their careers going on to celebrate impressive career milestones that contribute to our success. With over 9,000 highly skilled people in our team, we're proud of the values-based culture we have built over 60 years which is the driving force propelling our people to continually aspire to Be More.
About Macmahon
Macmahon is a leading Australian contract mining company with projects throughout Australia and Southeast Asia. Delivering a comprehensive range of surface and underground mining, civil design and construction, performance enhancement, and mine site maintenance and rehabilitation services to the resources sector.
Recruitment Process
Successful applicants must pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening, as well as criminal history and qualification checks. Proof of working rights in Australia (valid passport, birth certificate, citizenship certificate, or current visa grant notification) is also required.
Macmahon is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages suitably qualified women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply.
Macmahon Winning Values
United | Integrity | Courage | Pride