# Senior Safety Officer

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Company: Barrick Mining Corporation

Category: Administration & Office Support

Location: Zambia, Kalumbila

Work type: Full-time

Work arrangement: On-site

Published: 2026-08-27

Expires: 2026-10-12

## Job Description

                        VACANCY ADVERTISEMENT: SENIOR SAFETY OFFICER

Lumwana Mining Company is seeking to recruit a highly committed employee for the position of a Senior Safety Officer to join the versatile Occupational Health and Safety department Team. We are in search of an individual who can champion Barrick’s DNA by:

- Communicating Honestly, Transparently, and Acting with Integrity

- Exhibiting a Results-Driven approach

- Delivering solutions that are Fit for Purpose

- Dedicating themselves to Building a Sustainable Legacy

- Taking Responsibility and being Accountable

- Committing to Zero Harm

- Cultivating strong and meaningful Partnerships

Reporting to the OH&S Coordinator, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety section maintains an effective and visible presence in the workplace with regards to health and safety management.

### Your duties will include but not limited to the following

- Assist with the coordination and implementation of LMC’s HSE management system to a standard that is compatible with international practice and undertaken in a timely and cost-effective way.

- Provision of advice, support, and coaching to contractors and employees alike about management of health and safety risks.

- Conduct workplace safety audits and inspections across the site.

- Administer safety-related documentation and records.

- Monitor and report on site incident trends, audit reports, and corrective action undertaken.

- Facilitate and participate in incident investigations, risk assessments, and any other safety forums.

- Oversee health and safety-related training and presentations in your area of operation.

- Proactively identify issues as they arise and identify solutions.

- Accountable for the completion of all tasks identified in the Management Operating System (MOS) to the specified quality and timelines assigned to this role

- Develop, implement, and maintain safe work procedures and promote high safety and health awareness. Promote and comply with the LMC Occupational Health & Safety Policy.

- Ensure appropriate facilities, procedures, and workforce competence to achieve legal compliance, incident prevention, and the achievement of tasks in an environmentally sustainable manner.

- Develop continuous improvement targets for the function and drive and measure the achievement of these targets.

### To be considered for the position, you must meet the following requirements

- Full Grade 12 School Certificate.

- Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)

- NEBOSH Certificate will be added advantage

- A minimum of 3 years’ post-qualification experience with at least 1 year in mining or industrial environment.

- Member of Zambia Occupational Health and Safety Association (ZOHSA)

- Must have good communication skills in English language.

- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word). Clean Class B or C manual Driver’s license.

### What We Can Offer You

- A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits.

- The ability to make a difference and lasting impact.

- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.

- Opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues

- Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization

Applicants that meet the above stated requirements are invited to submit their CVs to the Job Portal link: http://jobs.barrick.com/.

Barrick has a strong commitment to environmental, health and safety management.

Barrick offers employment opportunities to both qualified women and men.

Women who meet the above qualification are strongly encouraged to apply.

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