Fatal Risk Management Superintendent – Mining

About the role

The Barrick Africa & Middle East Team is looking for a Fatal Risk Management Superintendent to lead safety and risk initiatives at a mining operation. This senior role bridges corporate risk standards with daily site activities, ensuring that critical controls are not only documented but actively preventing fatal incidents.

Key responsibilities

• Own and maintain Barrick’s ten fatal‑risk categories, updating bow‑tie analyses and challenging control relevance.
• Translate bow‑tie logic into practical procedures, assign clear accountabilities, and monitor real‑time control execution.
• Design and run daily Critical Control Verification (CCV) programs, using checklists that test effectiveness, not just presence.
• Conduct three‑level assurance reviews, provide quarterly control effectiveness scorecards, and deliver insights to regional leadership.
• Escalate material corporate‑level risks within 24 hours and contribute to Barrick‑wide fatal‑risk standards.

Required profile

• Proven experience in mining safety or high‑hazard risk management.
• Strong leadership with the ability to identify non‑compliance and drive corrective actions.
• Excellent communication skills to coach control owners and influence site personnel.
• Ability to work independently on a site‑based role while aligning with regional corporate oversight.

Required skills

• Bowtie analysis
• Control verification
• Risk assessment