Safety Coordinator

Safety Coordinator Sukari is located approximately 750km from Cairo and 25km from Marsa Alam on the Red Sea. First gold was poured in June 2009 and commercial production began in April 2010, making Sukari the first modern gold mine in Egypt, a country which in ancient times was a prolific producer of the precious metal. Sukari conducts both open-pit and underground mining operations, each employing specialised mining methods tailored to the orebody characteristics and operational requirements. The RoleThe role is responsible for leading and coordinating site-wide health and safety governance and operational assurance at Sukari Gold Mine. It ensures strict compliance with SGM/AngloGold Ashanti requirements, ISO 45001, and Egyptian legal obligations to prevent serious incidents. Key responsibilities include driving management system effectiveness through audits, risk reviews, critical control verification, and corrective action governance, as well as assuring contractor H&S performance and coaching the site safety team. Location: Egypt (Sukari Gold Mine) Contract Type: Permanent Roster: 20/10 working roster (Field & Office split) The Key Responsibilities H&S Governance & Assurance Planning: Define daily/weekly assurance priorities, coordinate governance coverage across Open Pit, Underground, Process Plant, and contractor areas, and escalate high-risk deviations to operational leadership. ISO 45001 & Audit Coordination: Maintain ISO 45001 conformance, conduct gap assessments, maintain audit-ready evidence packs, and plan/support internal and external audits while verifying timely closure of NCRs. Critical Risk Management: Facilitate risk assessments and Bowtie reviews, monitor critical control performance via KPI dashboards, and assure shutdown and high-risk work controls prior to execution. Contractor H&S Performance Assurance: Evaluate contractor capability during tender stages, perform routine performance reviews, and verify compliance of contractor PPE, tools, and equipment. Incident Investigation & Learning: Review investigation packs for root-cause rigor and SMART actions, analyze incident/hazard trends to build site improvement plans, and issue safety alerts. Field Inspections & Action Quality: Oversee daily safety tours, planned inspections, hazard reporting, and field verification for Take 5, PPE, vehicle checks, and Permit to Work (PTW) implementation. Legal Compliance & Regulatory Interface: Coordinate regulatory inspections (Labor Office), maintain statutory compliance registers, and submit required HSE statistics and documentation. Safety Team Leadership & Coaching: Set clear KPIs and expectations for direct reports, coach safety officers/supervisors on inspection and investigation quality, and lead safety committee forums. The Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Geology, Mining, Petroleum, or a related technical discipline with formal OHS training. Recognized H&S qualifications aligned to international standards (NEBOSH IGC preferred). Minimum 7 years’ progressive HSE experience in high-risk industries (preferably mining). Strong technical background in ISO 45001, Egyptian Labor Law/HSE regulations, Bowtie risk assessments, ICAM/Root Cause Analysis, and PTW governance. Proven experience in contractor H&S management, audit coordination, and coaching safety teams. Professional proficiency in both Arabic and English (written and spoken). Valid driving license and medical fitness clearance for remote mine site operations. Safety-First Mindset & Ethical Courage: Strong ability to apply stop-work authority and enforce critical controls under operational pressure. Analytical & Digital Literacy: Proficient with EHS systems (Evotix/EVOTIX, SAP, Power BI, MS Office). Strong leadership, risk-based prioritization, relationship building, and stress tolerance skills. Show more Show less