Senior Adviser Health - Rio Tinto

• Great opportunity for an experienced HSE professional
• Excellent working environment
• Be a part of one of the world’s leading mining organisations - Gurgaon

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and metals company. Our focus is on finding, mining and processing the Earth's mineral resources in order to maximise value for our shareholders. Everything we do is done with the future firmly in mind, so our employees are rewarded with opportunity, an open and diverse culture and a responsible working environment in which they can go further.

We are a diverse team of talented, enthusiastic individuals who foster a culture of inclusion. No matter how they may differ, our people share one thing in common. It’s a belief that work is more rewarding when we are accepted and valued for our differences, not judged by them. We all have something to contribute, and it’s this contribution that makes for a great organisation and fulfilling career.

The Opportunity 

We are looking for a Senior Advisor - Health to implement the Rio Tinto Health processes and systems within region of accountability and provide support and expertise to the operation.

What the role entails 

This role is a great opportunity for an experienced individual to undertake the treatment and management of workplace stressor impacts such as injury, illness or wellbeing impairment. Working a 5 days on, 2 days off roster and reporting to the Principal Advisor - Occupational Health, HSEC Health, you will be:

• Developing and implementing technical training programmes and solutions to improve health standards across the workforce
• Designing and managing the occupational health and hygiene programme
• Reviewing health exposures/medical surveillance and current status whilst ensuring data quality and integrity.
• Ensuring compliance to statutory requirements, company policies and practices with regards to health standards
• Conducting health audits and/or pre-audits on a regular basis and addressing issues appropriately
• Actively advising the HSE management team of critical issues and recommends interactions which will contribute to alleviating health risks

What you will need for this role 

To succeed in this role, you will have:

• A qualification in medicine (Physician)
• 5 to 8 years of relevant experience (including some years in mining or oil & gas or construction industries)
• Exposure to Health quality assurance through the audit process
• Experience at implementing comprehensive management programs for workplace / work environment health hazards (physical, chemical, biological, ergonomic and psychosocial agents) with focus on medical surveillance
• Experience in Establishment of health systems and standards in a large commercial organisation

It will also be beneficial if you have:

• A qualification in M.Sc. degree in Occupational Health / Occupational Medicine and/or a medical specialty in Occupational Medicine, Labor Medicine or similar
• Experience working with research and university institutions
• Exposure in managing enhancement and improvement projects
• Experience with social responsibility or community programs might be taken into account too

So if you are looking for a new challenge, great location and an exceptional team of technical experts, apply now.

Please note, in order to be successfully considered for this role you must complete all pre-screening questions.

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