Exploration Safety Lead

First Quantum

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8+ years mining safety experience
Greenfield/brownfield exploration background
Drilling rig safety knowledge
First Quantum is seeking an Exploration Safety Lead to oversee safety protocols and compliance across its exploration sites in Chile and Argentina. The ideal candidate will have over eight years of mining safety experience, particularly in drilling operations and high-altitude logistics, while promoting a “Zero LTI” safety culture

Job Summary

  • The role requires directing corporate safety programs to safeguard personnel and assets across all exploration sites with a Zero LTI mindset.
  • Candidates must manage safety protocols for diamond and reverse circulation drilling projects as well as helicopter operations in Chile and Argentina.
  • The position demands full professional proficiency in both English and Spanish to ensure strict adherence to local labor laws and international standards.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

First Quantum is seeking an Exploration Safety Lead to oversee safety protocols and compliance across its exploration sites in Chile and Argentina. The ideal candidate will have over eight years of mining safety experience, particularly in drilling operations and high-altitude logistics, while promoting a “Zero LTI” safety culture.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years Mining Safety experience
  • Greenfield/Brownfield Exploration background
  • Drilling rig safety knowledge
  • Helicopter sling operations expertise
  • High-altitude logistics management
  • English and Spanish proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Expert 4x4 off-road driving skills
  • Independent thinking and challenge convention
  • Data-driven corrective action implementation
  • Contractor audit management capabilities

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years in Mining Safety
  • Experience in Greenfield/Brownfield Exploration
  • Full professional proficiency in English and Spanish

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