Job Title: Advisor, Health & Safety – Apensu Underground
Location: Kenyasi, Ahafo, Ghana
Company: Newmont Corporation
Employment Type: Full-Time
Application Deadline: 30 March 2026

Company Profile

Newmont Corporation is a leading global gold mining company with a strong commitment to safety, sustainability, and responsible mining practices. The company operates world-class assets and prioritizes the well-being of its workforce and surrounding communities. At Newmont, safety remains a core value, and the organization continuously strives to maintain the highest standards of health and safety across all operations.

Job Summary

The Advisor, Health & Safety – Apensu Underground will support the implementation and continuous improvement of health and safety systems within underground operations. The role focuses on ensuring compliance with safety regulations, promoting a strong safety culture, and supporting risk management initiatives to protect employees, contractors, and company assets.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor health and safety programs in line with company standards and regulatory requirements.
• Provide guidance and technical support to operational teams on safety management systems and best practices.
• Conduct regular safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments to identify and mitigate workplace hazards.
• Investigate safety incidents and recommend corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Support the development and implementation of risk management and loss prevention strategies.
• Promote a proactive safety culture through employee engagement, training, and awareness initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with relevant local health and safety legislation and industry regulations.
• Maintain accurate safety records and prepare reports on safety performance and compliance.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field.
• NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety.
• Health, Safety and Environmental Officer’s Certificate of Competency from the Minerals Commission of Ghana.
• Valid Class B Ghanaian Driver’s License.

Experience

• Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience working as a Health and Safety Professional, preferably in the mining or heavy industry sector.

Additional Knowledge and Skills

• Strong knowledge of local health and safety legislative requirements.
• Solid understanding of Safety Management Systems and operational safety practices.
• Experience in risk management and loss prevention processes.
• Knowledge of relevant regulatory and compliance requirements.
• Strong communication, influencing, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience with health and safety investigation processes.
• Proficiency in risk assessment methodologies.
• Understanding of change management fundamentals.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their CV .