Health & Safety Officer

Key Responsibilities

Lead implementation and continuous improvement of the Company's health and safety management systems, policies, and procedures. Ensure compliance with MSHA, OSHA (where applicable), environmental regulations, and Company safety standards. Conduct workplace inspections, hazard assessments, risk evaluations, and safety audits to identify and mitigate potential hazards.

Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, corrective actions, and lessons learned reporting. Develop and deliver safety orientations, task-specific training, emergency response drills, and ongoing safety education programs. Monitor contractor safety and ensure compliance with Company and regulatory requirements.

Maintain safety records, regulatory reporting, training documentation, and key performance metrics. Participate in project planning to ensure safety considerations are incorporated into operational activities and site development. Coordinate emergency preparedness activities, including emergency response plans and interactions with external agencies.

Foster a positive safety culture through employee engagement, coaching, field leadership, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Mining, Engineering, or a related discipline. 5+ years of progressively responsible health and safety experience in mining, construction, heavy industrial, or related environments. Strong working knowledge of MSHA regulations, safety management systems, and incident investigation methodologies.

Experience conducting inspections, audits, safety training, and regulatory reporting. Professional certifications (CSHO, CSP, CRSP, OHST, or equivalent) are considered an asset. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and safety reporting systems. Excellent communication, leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to influence safe behaviors and build strong working relationships across all levels of the organization. Reporting Structure This position reports to senior leadership and works cross-functionally with geology, engineering, operations, and corporate teams. About Central Nevada Gold Central Nevada Gold Corp. is the 100% owner of the Mule Canyon Gold Mine located ten kilometers southeast of Battle Mountain and five kilometers south of the i80 interstate highway.

Our mission is to build a profitable multi-asset precious metals business. Success in the mining industry is built on a foundation of technical rigor, a commitment to safe and responsible operation, and the stewardship of investor capital.