B2Gold Corp.

Health & Safety Advisor/Trainer

Nunavut, NU

About This Job

The Company

B2Gold is a responsible international senior gold producer headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. Founded in 2007, today, B2Gold has operating gold mines in Mali, Namibia and the Philippines, the Goose Project under construction in northern Canada, and numerous development and exploration projects in various countries including Mali, Colombia and Finland.

Position

Health & Safety Advisor, Nunavut

Location and Reporting Structure

Reporting to the Superintendent, Health and Safety, this position will be a fly in- fly out 3x3 rotation based in Nunavut, Canada.

Responsibilities

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Ensure a safe environment for all project employees, contractors, and visitors. Promote and implement controls to ensure compliance with relevant acts and regulations, promote continuous improvement of performance through Health & Safety programs and procedures;

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Conduct regular assessments of underground workplaces to identify potential health and safety hazards;

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Collaborate with mine engineers and geologists to assess ground stability and subsidence risks;

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Conduct safety related inspections, assist with incident investigations, and aid departments with job hazard analysis development to ensure compliance of relevant acts, regulations, and B2Gold Nunavut’s Health & Safety programs;

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Facilitate H&S related courses including but not limited to; site safety induction, first aid, mine rescue, and WHMIS;

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Implement strategies to monitor and maintain proper ventilation in underground mining areas;

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Perform theoretical training in a classroom environment and practical training at the worksite on Heavy Equipment; and

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Develop, maintain and update training programs, evaluations, and position-based training matrixes.

Desired Competencies and Requirements

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Five (5) years of experience in a Health and Safety Officer role with significant experience in underground operations, training on H&S courses, in the mining or construction industry;

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Post Secondary Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety;

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A Canadian Registered Safety Technician (CRST) designation or equivalent; and

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Completion of WSCC Supervisor Level II.

Compensation and Benefits

For informational purposes , the estimated annual earnings are $139,867.00 for 2184 scheduled hours (combined regular hourly rate of $50.75 and overtime rate of $76.13) in a work year.

B2Gold Nunavut offers a competitive compensation package, including salary commensurate with experience, knowledge, and skills, plus a group benefits package for employees and their dependents.

Application and Contact Information

Kitikmeot Inuit, Nunavut Inuit, and Residents receive priority hiring consideration, if one these categories applies, please state it after the reference number in the subject line. We thank all for their interest but are only considering applicants with working rights in Canada.

B2Gold Nunavut prioritizes local employment, supports empowerment initiatives, and continuously works towards a people profile that matches the demographics of the respective national settings in which we operate, while appreciating our inclusive culture that attracts talent from around the world. As an equal opportunity employer, B2Gold Nunavut values diversity and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

The B2Gold Back River Corp. owned Back River Project is a significant undertaking with contributions from both B2Gold Nunavut and valued Contractors. Although we appreciate your interest in working for B2Gold Nunavut directly; if you are not selected for employment with B2Gold Nunavut or we have no current work available that is suitable for your skill set, B2Gold Nunavut may share your application material with our contractors for positions that they are seeking to fill. If you do not want your resume shared, please indicate so in the subject line of your email and we will retain a copy of your application material for our internal records only.

We will retain application material on file for future vacancies (openings within 6-12 months) for consideration; however, you are encouraged to apply to any opening you may be suited for. If selected to move forward a member of our team will be in touch.

Closing Date

This post will remain open until 12:00AM MST May 29th, 2025, unless a suitable candidate is not found. We thank all applicants for their interest in B2Gold Nunavut; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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