Lead Safety. Influence Culture. Drive Operational Excellence. We're looking for an experienced HSET Superintendent to join our team based in Gunnedah, NSW, supporting multiple mining operations across the region. In this hands-on role, you'll work closely with operational leaders to drive a strong safety culture, provide expert HSET support, and ensure our Health, Safety, Environment and Training systems are implemented effectively. From coaching and mentoring teams to leading incident investigations and driving continuous improvement initiatives, you'll play a key role in protecting our people while balancing field engagement with strategic planning. If you're a proactive safety professional who leads by example and enjoys making a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.What's In It For You?Competitive salary packageCompany vehicleOpportunity to work across multiple mining operations in the Gunnedah regionSupportive leadership team with genuine career development opportunitiesBe part of a business that values safety, collaboration and continuous improvementDiverse role combining field-based support with strategic HSET leadershipKey ResponsibilitiesPartner with site leaders to improve HSET performance across multiple operationsConduct regular site visits, inspections, audits and workplace interactionsLead and facilitate incident investigations, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actionsDevelop and implement practical risk management strategies and workplace controlsMonitor and report on HSE performance and key safety metricsMaintain and improve HSE management systems, procedures and documentationDeliver HSET training, coaching and mentoring to employees and leadersEnsure compliance with NSW mining legislation, company standards and customer requirementsPromote a positive, proactive safety culture through behavioural and leadership initiativesCollaborate with regional HSET teams to drive consistency and best practice across the businessTo Be Successful You'll Have:Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety (essential)Current Driver's LicenceICAM Lead Investigator qualification or equivalent investigation experienceExperience within mining, heavy mobile equipment or a similar heavy industry environmentStrong understanding of NSW WHS and mining legislationExperience conducting audits, investigations and risk assessmentsWhy Join Us?At Emeco, safety isn't just a requirement—it's part of who we are. We invest in our people, encourage continuous improvement, and empower our teams to make a real difference every day.If you're ready to take the next step in your HSET career and play a key role supporting our operations across the Gunnedah region, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now and help shape the future of safety across our NSW mining operations. For any questions, contact Chloe chloe.connor@emecogroup.com AUD Gunnedah 2380

HSET Superintendent

Lead Safety. Influence Culture. Drive Operational Excellence. 

We're looking for an experienced HSET Superintendent to join our team based in Gunnedah, NSW, supporting multiple mining operations across the region. In this hands-on role, you'll work closely with operational leaders to drive a strong safety culture, provide expert HSET support, and ensure our Health, Safety, Environment and Training systems are implemented effectively. From coaching and mentoring teams to leading incident investigations and driving continuous improvement initiatives, you'll play a key role in protecting our people while balancing field engagement with strategic planning. If you're a proactive safety professional who leads by example and enjoys making a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.

What's In It For You?

  • Competitive salary package
  • Company vehicle
  • Opportunity to work across multiple mining operations in the Gunnedah region
  • Supportive leadership team with genuine career development opportunities
  • Be part of a business that values safety, collaboration and continuous improvement
  • Diverse role combining field-based support with strategic HSET leadership

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with site leaders to improve HSET performance across multiple operations
  • Conduct regular site visits, inspections, audits and workplace interactions
  • Lead and facilitate incident investigations, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions
  • Develop and implement practical risk management strategies and workplace controls
  • Monitor and report on HSE performance and key safety metrics
  • Maintain and improve HSE management systems, procedures and documentation
  • Deliver HSET training, coaching and mentoring to employees and leaders
  • Ensure compliance with NSW mining legislation, company standards and customer requirements
  • Promote a positive, proactive safety culture through behavioural and leadership initiatives
  • Collaborate with regional HSET teams to drive consistency and best practice across the business

To Be Successful You'll Have:

  • Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety (essential)
  • Current Driver's Licence
  • ICAM Lead Investigator qualification or equivalent investigation experience
  • Experience within mining, heavy mobile equipment or a similar heavy industry environment
  • Strong understanding of NSW WHS and mining legislation
  • Experience conducting audits, investigations and risk assessments

Why Join Us?

At Emeco, safety isn't just a requirement—it's part of who we are. We invest in our people, encourage continuous improvement, and empower our teams to make a real difference every day.

If you're ready to take the next step in your HSET career and play a key role supporting our operations across the Gunnedah region, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and help shape the future of safety across our NSW mining operations. For any questions, contact Chloe chloe.connor@emecogroup.com

  • Posted Date 03 Jul 2026
  • Location Gunnedah
    NSW / Australia
  • Industry Resources & Energy
  • Job Type Full Time
  • Salary Competitive Salary and Vehicle