Newmont Mining Corporation is a leading global gold producer with key assets in Nevada, Peru, Australia, Ghana and Suriname.<\/p>\n
Newmont\u2019s Africa Operations holds two gold mining operations in Ghana: the Ahafo Mine located in the Brong-Ahafo region and the Akyem Mine located in the Eastern region. There is also near mine exploration and development focus in Ghana to annually replace gold reserves. Newmont Africa also has early-stage exploration programs in the African countries of Ethiopia and Morocco.<\/p>\n
Our Africa operations employ approximately 5,900 employees and contractors, with the majority working at the Ahafo Mine. We offer an unparalleled blend of opportunity and career satisfaction with all the benefits you would expect from a global company. This, combined with our growth opportunities, makes Newmont a great company to work.<\/p>\n
Our Akyem and Ahafo mines have made significant sustainable community development investments in our host communities. These include establishing Development Funds at our Akyem and Ahafo operational areas with each mine contributing US$1 per ounce of gold sold and 1% of net pre-tax annual profit into its community development fund.<\/p>\n
The only gold company listed in the S&P 500 index, Newmont in 2007 became the first gold company selected to be part of the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index. Newmont\u2019s industry leading performance is reflected through our Africa operations\u2019 high standards in environmental management, health and safety for our workforce and creating value and opportunity for our employees, host communities and Newmont\u2019s shareholders.<\/p>\n
Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n Job Title:\u00a0Health & Safety Coordinator\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Purpose<\/strong> Essential Duties<\/p>\n HS Standard , Procedural and Program Development<\/p>\n Facilitate the development and review of Health and Safety standards and procedures, in accordance with site, Newmont and local Ghanaian regulations and legislation. Facilitate inspections to verify that Health and Safety requirements and governmental legislation is being followed at all times. Facilitate event investigations to identify control failures, root causes and appropriate corrective actions to be taken. Assist line management regarding Health and Safety hazard identification exercises, risk management processes, safety rules, regulations and trends. Provide coaching and guidance to the safety representatives within their allocated departments. Formal Qualification (including Professional Registrations):<\/p>\n Tertiary qualification in health, safety, engineering or human factors. HSE Certificate of Competency from the Minerals Commission of Ghana is desirable. 5 years or more experience in similar HS role Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Accountabilities:<\/p>\n Coach, support and influence site Leaders i.e. standard champions, FRM Newmont Mining Corporation is a leading global gold producer with key assets in Nevada, Peru, Australia, Ghana and Suriname. Newmont\u2019s Africa Operations holds two gold mining operations in Ghana: the…..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6721,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2nO32-e9W","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54432"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6721"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54432\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nTo assist in building, implementing and overseeing the Health and Safety programs and initiatives for the site.<\/p>\n
\nWork with department managers to design, develop and administer Newmont programs that link to the current Health and Safety strategy to protect employees from work hazards and prevent incidents\/accidents.
\nFacilitate and promote the adoption of new Health and Safety programs and practices.
\nHS Operational Execution<\/p>\n
\nProvide technical expertise in investigating HS events.
\nWrite reports documenting the findings of the Health and Safety investigations.
\nFacilitate Health and Safety audits, risk assessments, reviews and inspections.
\nCoordinate the integration of Health and Safety activities into production efforts.
\nAdminister internal Health and Safety consulting services to Newmont line management.
\nAct in the capacity of a team leader for task forces and teams, as and when required.
\nPartner with site leadership to optimize the on-site safety programs and systems in Akyem.
\nFacilitate post-activity reviews to determine if all Akyem employees are adequately trained and coached to perform their roles effectively.
\nHS Reporting, Compliance and Continuous Improvement<\/p>\n
\nIdentify potentially hazardous situations and report to the department owner for immediate action and correction.
\nMaintain and report on Health and Safety records and statistics.
\nMonitor, analyze and suggest improvements from lead and lag Health and Safety indicators.
\nReview internal and external Health and Safety reports within the contractor areas that need improvement; and implement measures to minimize the occurrence of unfavorable incidents.
\nHighlight non-compliance violations perpetrated by employees and bring this to the department head immediate attention.
\nHS Stakeholder Management, Communication and Capacity Development<\/p>\n
\nStaff Supervision<\/p>\n
\nTraining & Experience<\/p>\n
\nNational Examination Board of Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) Diploma\/ General Certification in Occupational Health and Safety.
\nAdditional Knowledge:<\/p>\n
\nAdditional auditing qualification is desirable.
\nSkills and Experience:<\/p>\n
\nExperience in mining or similar heavy industry
\nKnowledge and understanding of:
\nLocal statutory regulations, OHS Legislation
\nRisk management; risk assessment, reporting and assurance
\nAbility to:
\nProblem solve i.e. incident investigation \u2013 root cause analysis
\nFacilitate i.e. risk assessment, incident investigation and fatigue roster assessments
\nInterpret and analyze data
\nExecute change
\nTechnical Skills:<\/p>\n
\nStrong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
\nStrong computer literacy skills \u2013 MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
\nSound conflict management skills.
\nSound information monitoring and management skills.
\nSound planning, organizing and prioritizing skills.<\/p>\n
\nOperationalize Safety management systems e.g. change management
\nOHS Representative program management
\nSupport assurance programs (LOA1\/LOA2 and other as required)
\nSupport standardization; simplification, adopt and adapt best practice
\nExecute implementation of Newmont initiatives; Fatality and injury elimination and support health & wellbeing work
\nSupport execution of site based plan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"