UNDERGROUND MINING OHS MANAGER

Job Description

Redpath is the world’s premier full-service underground mining contractor. Redpath Botswana are excited to be looking for one (1) OHS Manager for the Jwaneng Underground Mining Development Project.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish training requirements each week with the relevant supervisors and ensure that the mine manager/foreman approves training requests.
• Ensure that task observations are being conducted by all supervisors as per the safety plan requirements.
• Ensure that fortnightly emergency response team training is conducted.
• Conduct task observations concentrating on inexperienced or recently ticketed operators.
• Assist in the facilitation of emergency drills.
• Conduct both theory and practical assessments for the workforce as per matrix requirements.
• Ensure matrix updated on a weekly basis at the very minimum, and the matrix should be posted in the relevant supervisor’s office.

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma in occupational health and safety or equivalent.
• Certificate IV in Training and Assessment.
• Extensive experience and relevant knowledge of contemporary underground mining practices to maximise safety and productivity.
• First Aid & CPR certificate.
• Minimum 5-10 years’ experience in a safety professional role within Underground mining.
• Driver’s Licence, First Aid & CPR certificate.
• Rehabilitation and Return to Work Coordinator.
• Current Incident Cause Analysis Method (ICAM) qualifications.

How to Apply

Send your CV and cover letter to jobsbotswana@redpathmining.com. Please include ‘OHS Manager’ in the subject line. Please state that you got the job advert through JobHub BW website when submitting your application.