HSEQ Officer

Ma’aden Barrick Copper Company (MBCC) is seeking to recruit a Contract-based Employee under the MBCC Contractor on-site as an HSEQ Officer to join and grow the team.

Join our operations through MBCC’s contracting partner and be part of a workplace that upholds MBCC’s core values by:

• Communicating Honestly, Transparently, and Acting with Integrity
• Exhibiting a Results-Driven Approach
• Delivering Solutions that are Fit for Purpose
• Building a Sustainable Legacy
• Taking Responsibility and Being Accountable
• Committing to Zero Harm
• Fostering Strong and Meaningful Partnerships

If you’re ready to contribute to our success while working under MBCC’s standards and values, we encourage you to apply and be part of this opportunity under MBCC’s contracting partner.

Responsibilities:

Training & Development:

• Deliver OHS (Occupational Health and Safety) training tailored to underground operations and technical crews.
• Develop, update, and customize safety training materials for equipment operators and new starters.
• Conduct toolbox talks, refresher sessions, and pre-shift briefings in alignment with operational risks.

Operational Safety Monitoring:

• Conduct underground safety inspections and behavioral observations in collaboration with supervisors.
• Ensure hazard identification and JHA processes are being actively implemented and understood by the workforce.
• Participate in the review and update of SWIs (Safe Work Instructions) and other safety documentation.

Emergency Response & Incident Management:

• Support the coordination of emergency drills and ensure ERT personnel are trained and ready.
• Assist in incident investigations, including root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions.
• Act as a liaison between departments to ensure timely reporting and closure of incident actions.

Equipment and Compliance Assurance:

• Conduct PTO’s, validation for underground equipment such as TH663 trucks, IT carriers, and rock breakers.
• Verify operational safety readiness of equipment prior to deployment in active headings.
• Monitor license and certification compliance of operators for underground mobile plant.

Communication and Cultural Integration:

• Provide multilingual support (Arabic-English) to bridge communication gaps during training and investigations.
• Promote safety culture initiatives through engagement with multicultural workforce segments.

Systems & Reporting:

• Maintain accurate training records and OHS documentation in line with company systems.
• Support safety data reporting, performance metrics tracking, and close-out of audit findings.
• Contribute to monthly OHS reports and recommend continuous improvement opportunities.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Work closely with Maintenance, Mining, and Process departments to ensure integrated safety support.
• Provide onboarding safety training and orientation to new underground hires and contractors.
• Actively support the roll-out of safety campaigns and initiatives, including Life-Saving Rules and fatigue management.

Qualification Requirements:

• Proven experience delivering OHS (Occupational Health and Safety) training in an underground mining setting
• Strong understanding of underground equipment operation, including articulated trucks, IT carriers, and water/service trucks.
• Certification in OSHA Safety and Working at Heights.
• Valid certifications in underground equipment operations (e.g., TH663, TM 15 XH, McLean AC3, HIAB 095).

Experience and Skills Requirements:

• Demonstrated ability to conduct or assist in incident investigations and job hazard analysis (JHA).
• Effective communication skills in Arabic, English, including translation and interpretation support.
• Capability to design and tailor training materials for technically diverse workforces.
• Competency in health and safety compliance monitoring in challenging underground environments.
• Experience supporting audits or regulatory inspections.
• Familiarity with digital training delivery and reporting systems.