NGM - Exploration Safety, Health & Security Lead

Exploration Safety, Health & Security Lead

Would you like to have a career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an exciting opportunity for you!

Our vision is to be the world's most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and operating the best assets with the best people. Our Exploration division is growing, and we are looking for an Exploration Safety, Health & Security Lead to join our team! The successful candidate will be responsible for establishing, governing, and driving continuous improvement in Safety, Occupational Health, Environmental, and Community (SHEC) policies, standards, and management systems for exploration activities across the United States.

At Nevada Gold Mines, our vision is to be the world's most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and operating the best assets with the best people. We are committed to a safe work environment sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities.

Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic leadership and operational oversight to ensure effective implementation of integrated SHEC programs.
• Partners with Exploration leadership to proactively manage critical risks, strengthen safety culture, and reduce the likelihood of incidents with the objective of preventing fatalities and serious incidents, minimizing environmental impacts or property damage, while fostering positive community relationship and protecting the Company's LTO across all NGM exploration activities.
• Ensure and promote that all Exploration activities in NGM District are conducted in compliance with corporate health and safety standards as well as applicable legal and regulatory requirements (applicable federal, state, and local regulations (including OSHA, MSHA, and state-specific requirements).
• Plan, lead, and participate in Management Assurance Reviews (MARs), internal audits, and field-based safety inspections across Canadian exploration projects.
• Lead the implementation of the Occupational Health and Safety Management System and oversee the deployment of Fatal Risk Management and Life-Saving Controls across exploration operations.
• Foster and embed a strong safety culture aimed at incident-free operations across all exploration activities and processes.
• Design, implement, and deliver training programs related to emergency response and safety management.
• Review, analyze, and report monthly health and safety performance statistics for both company operations and contractors.
• Reduce the probability and potential impact of incidents associated with high-risk contractor activities through effective risk management and oversight.
• Lead the implementation of occupational health prevention programs and industrial hygiene initiatives.
• Support incident investigations, root cause analysis, and the development and tracking of corrective and preventative action plans.
• Own the Drilling Standard at NGM Exploration – implementation and monitoring
• Own the emergency response plans at NGM Exploration
• Own the light vehicle standard at NGM exploration – implementation and monitoring
• Perform other duties as assigned

Environmental Requirements/ Considerations:

• Propose and update the documents related to the SGA related to the areas of its competence.
• Participate in the identification or update of environmental aspects and impacts, as well as comply with the monitoring of environmental controls, measurement and verification mechanisms associated with environmental management that correspond to them.
• Participate in the identification of opportunities for improvement in activities related to the SGA.
• Ensure that the operational procedures in their charge are correctly applied.
• Provide information derived from the environmental management that falls on the position.
• Participate in environmental training activities when required, in coordination with their hierarchical supervisors.
• Communicate to the environmental area those events that constitute environmental incidents according to the current procedures, as well as participate in the investigation of them, contributing to the formulation of action plans.
• Carry out…