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Sr. Health and Safety Specialist

Job in Sahuarita, Pima County, Arizona, 85629, USA
Listing for: Hudbay Minerals U.S. Business Unit
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-15
Job specializations:
  • Business
    Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 110000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About Hudbay

Hudbay (TSX, NYSE: HBM) is a copper-focused mining company with three long-life operations and a world-class pipeline of copper growth projects in tier-one mining-friendly jurisdictions of Canada, Peru, and the United States.

Role Title

Sr. Health & Safety Specialist

Reports To

Health & Safety Manager

Job Type

Full-time, Regular

Location

Helvetia, AZ

About Hudbay

Hudbay (TSX, NYSE: HBM) is a copper-focused mining company with three long-life operations and a world-class pipeline of copper growth projects in tier-one mining-friendly jurisdictions of Canada, Peru, and the United States. Hudbay's operating portfolio includes the Constancia mine in Cusco (Peru), the Snow Lake operations in Manitoba (Canada) and the Copper Mountain mine in British Columbia (Canada). Copper is the primary metal produced by the Company, which is complemented by meaningful gold production and by-product zinc, silver and molybdenum.

Hudbay's growth pipeline includes the Copper World project in Arizona (United States), the Cactus project in Arizona (United States), the Mason project in Nevada (United States), the Llaguen project in La Libertad (Peru) and several expansion and exploration opportunities near its existing operations. The value Hudbay creates and the impact it has is embodied in its purpose statement: “We care about our people, our communities, and our planet.

Hudbay provides the metals the world needs. We work sustainably, transform lives, and create better futures for communities.” Hudbay’s mission is to create sustainable value and strong returns by leveraging its core strengths in community relations, focused exploration, mine development and efficient operations.

Mission

To create sustainable value and strong returns by leveraging our core strengths in community relations, focused exploration, mine development and efficient operations.

Purpose Of Role

The purpose of the Senior Health & Safety Specialist is to serve as the operational safety lead for the Copper World site, driving a proactive hazard-prevention culture and ensuring total compliance with MSHA and corporate safety standards. Reporting to the Health & Safety Manager and managing site-level Health & Safety Technicians, this role bridges executive safety strategy with day-to-day mine operations.

By leading complex incident investigations, executing robust risk-mitigation programs, and overseeing regulatory field readiness, the Senior Specialist protects the health and well-being of all site personnel while safeguarding the project from operational disruptions and regulatory risk.

Role Accountabilities
  • Leadership & Team Management:
    Directly supervise and mentor Health & Safety Specialists.
  • Site Management & Inspection:
    Oversee daily field operations, conduct routine site audits, and identify occupational hazards across mining, processing, and construction areas.
  • Incident Investigation & Root Cause Analysis:
    Lead investigations for site incidents, near-misses, and injuries using formal root-cause analysis protocols (e.g., 5-Why, TapRooT). Implement preventative action items.
  • Regulatory Compliance:
    Maintain full compliance with MSHA and OSHA regulations. Serve as the primary site liaison during regulatory inspections and audits.
  • Program Development:
    Design and roll out critical risk management initiatives, emergency response plans, and job safety analyses (JSAs).
  • Training & Onboarding:
    Oversee required site safety training, including MSHA Part 48 certifications, contractor orientations, and specialized task training.
Minimum Qualifications And Education
  • Education:

    Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety or a related technical field
  • Experience:

    7+ years of professional health and safety experience specifically within a high-hazard…
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