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Atalaya Riotinto

Safety and Environment – HSE Specialist

Atalaya Riotinto

. Identify field hazards, assess health, safety and environmental risks, and recommend practical controls using the hierarchy of controls .

Posted 11/1/2026full-timeThunder Bay • CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$103,200 - CA$154,800 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in occupational health, safety, and environmental practices within mineral exploration and mining, with a strong focus on risk assessment, hazard identification, and compliance with HSE standards. Proficient in providing technical advice and fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement across diverse teams and operations.

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Occupational Health And Safety PracticesRisk Assessment And Hazard IdentificationHSE Compliance And AuditingISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 9001 KnowledgeFluency In English

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Hard Skills
Risk AssessmentHazard IdentificationHSE ComplianceSafety AuditingOccupational Health And Safety SoftwareEnvironmental ScienceIndustrial HygieneMining Safety PracticesGeology KnowledgeTraining In HSEQ Management Systems
Soft Skills
CommunicationCoachingCollaborationProblem-SolvingAdaptability
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeHSE Software Platforms
Certifications & Qualifications
Valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence
Industry Keywords
Mineral ExplorationMiningHealth And Safety LegislationEnvironmental RisksContractor HSE Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Identify field hazards, assess health, safety and environmental risks, and recommend practical controls using the hierarchy of controls
  • Implement Rio Tinto standards, processes and HSE programs across the region
  • Provide technical advice and hands-on support to operations
  • Review safety exposures, performance trends and legal requirements and implement improvements
  • Coordinate safety audits and monitor corrective actions
  • Support HSE risk assessments
  • Advise line leaders on critical HSE issues
  • Coach employees and contractors on risk-based decisions
  • Partner with Logistics and Operations, Technical and Geology, Communities and Social Performance, and peer HSE professionals
  • Oversee contractor HSE management and compliance
  • Promote a culture of care, learning and continuous improvement across field activities
  • Travel frequently to exploration projects throughout Canada

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Demonstrated experience applying occupational health, safety and environmental practices in mineral exploration, mining or a comparable safety-critical field environment
  • Ability to identify hazards, assess risk, recommend controls and support audits, corrective actions and contractor HSE oversight
  • Ability to communicate practical HSE advice and work toward shared outcomes with leaders, employees, contractors and cross-functional partners
  • Ability to travel to and work safely at remote field sites, including rough terrain and variable or extreme weather conditions
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Ability to learn and use occupational health and safety software and platforms
  • Fluency in English is essential
  • Proficiency in French and/or Spanish is an advantage, not required
  • Degree or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, Natural Resources, Industrial Hygiene, Mining, Geology or a related discipline, or equivalent combination of education, training and relevant experience is helpful for success, not required
  • Training or coursework related to integrated HSEQ or HSES management systems, including ISO 14001, ISO 45001 or ISO 9001 is helpful for success
  • Knowledge of applicable occupational health and safety legislation and regulatory requirements in Canada is helpful for success
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s licence is helpful for success

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Career development & education assistance
  • Annual incentive program
  • Family-friendly health and medical programs
  • Pension and savings plans
  • Attractive share ownership plan
  • Vacation/annual leave
  • Paid parental leave
  • Sick leave
  • Exclusive employee discounts
  • Safety-first work environment