Specialist, Health and Safety

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Anglo Gold Ashanti is a global gold mining company with a diverse, high-quality portfolio of operations, projects and exploration activities across 10 countries on four continents. We pursue value-creating opportunities involving other minerals, where we can leverage our existing assets, shareholdings, skills, and experience.

At Anglo Gold Ashanti, we assure you of work that carries significance and creates tangible results. What we do goes beyond mining. We build livelihoods in communities, champion environmental stewardship, and strengthen local and national economies. Our leaders and teams are committed to listening to and supporting each other, valuing differences, and embracing equity. We are convinced that greatness only happens when we prioritize these behaviors and the well-being of every person.

The Specialist, H&S provides professional health and safety support to the Projects team to ensure all work activities are planned and executed in strict compliance with Anglo Gold Ashanti's Health, Safety, and Sustainability (HSS) standards and applicable statutory requirements. The position supports the implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of the site HSE management system through risk assessment, technical advice, incident management support, regulatory reporting, and stakeholder coordination.

Working under the direction of the HSS leadership team and reporting directly to the Superintendent, Safety and Health, this role contributes to maintaining a proactive safety culture, driving effective communication of health and safety standards, and ensuring consistent application of AGA policies, procedures, and expectations across project activities.

As a key field safety advisor across Nevada Projects, the Specialist collaborates closely with operational departments, frontline supervisors, contractors, and emergency response teams to foster visible felt leadership and enforce critical risk controls from construction through commissioning and operations.

• Ensure organizational compliance with federal, state, and local safety laws, regulations, codes, and rules (including MSHA, OSHA, and Nevada state standards).
• Conduct regular workplace inspections, comprehensive field risk assessments, and formal safety audits across active project and operational areas.
• Assist area supervisors with inspections of the workplace to assure safe and healthful working conditions, identify hazardous conditions or equipment, and verify the presence of fire prevention equipment, safety equipment, and first-aid supplies.
• Maintain compliance files and records, producing defensible regulatory reports aligned with federal and state safety and health requirements.

• Plan, prioritize, and problem-solve alongside various field departments to promote a culture of preventative safety, compliance, and operational discipline.
• Actively engage in daily, weekly, and site-wide safety meetings, driving safety awareness and open communication.
• Promote Visible Felt Leadership (VFL) across all levels of the organization and champion S&H self-leadership.
• Reinforce individual Stop Work Authority across all workforce levels, empowering personnel to halt unsafe activities immediately.
• Promote behavior-based safety programs founded on the positive reinforcement of safe behaviors and constructive correction of unsafe practices.
• Lead and champion the site Fatal Risk and Lifesaving Controls program.

• Lead formal investigations into safety incidents, near misses, and injuries, executing structured root cause analyses (RCA).
• Partner with site teams to track, implement, and verify the closeout of corrective and preventative actions arising from incidents and safety audits.
• Respond promptly to employee safety concerns and inquiries, implementing rapid field resolutions.

• Lead and maintain the MSHA New Miner training program, experienced miner training, and site-specific safety and health orientations for employees and contractors.
• Provide S&H leadership training, hazard identification and recognition training, and unplanned events training across all functional groups.
• Deliver hazardous materials / Right-to-Know training and promote the consistent utilization of the site chemical management system.
• Monitor…