
Technical Expert, Maintenance Risk Assurance and Compliance
Freeport-McMoRan
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Papua • Indonesia
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About the role
- Provide strategic leadership and assurance for the Operations (Ops) Maintenance division in the design, implementation, governance, and continuous improvement of the Freeport Safety Health Management System (FSHMS).
- Direct development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the ISO 45001-based Freeport Safety Health Management System (FSHMS).
- Lead divisional fatal risk management (FRM) strategy, including identification, verification, and monitoring of critical controls.
- Ensure maintenance systems and areas are audit-ready and meet corporate and regulatory expectations.
- Monitor compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct internal audits, field verifications, and compliance inspections.
- Identify gaps, non-compliance trends, and improvement opportunities.
- Assist in root cause analysis and corrective action development following incidents.
- Ensure safety programs align with corporate standards and operational objectives.
- Deliver safety and risk‑related training sessions as required.
- Support rollout of new procedures, policies, and risk management tools.
- Promote safety culture through coaching, mentoring, and field engagement.
- Guide complex and high-potential incident investigations.
- Ensure root causes, systemic failures, and control breakdowns are identified and addressed.
- Advise divisional leadership during crisis or serious incident response.
- Serve as senior liaison between Ops Maintenance, Underground Operations, Site Safety Department, Corporate Safety, and Technical Experts.
- Drive alignment between operational execution and management system expectations.
- Approve and provide executive-level review of safety reports, investigation summaries, policies, and standards impacting the Maintenance division.
- Maintain accurate records of audits, inspections, risk registers, and training.
- Support monthly and quarterly safety performance reviews.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, occupational health & safety, or related technical discipline.
- Ten (10) years of work experience in safety, industrial health, and risk management in high-risk industries.
- Extensive experience implementing and governing ISO 45001 or equivalent systems.
- Demonstrated experience leading fatal risk or critical control programs.
- Proven ability to influence senior operational leadership.
- Advanced knowledge of ISO 45001 and critical control management.
- High-level audit and assurance capability.
- Strong analytical and systems-thinking skills.
- Fluent in English (oral and written) and willing to learn Bahasa.
- Advanced project and program management capability.
- Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
- Highly proactive and achievement oriented.
- Highly focused toward satisfying customer requirements.
- Willingness to work in a team environment.
- Strong analytical thinking skills.
- Ability to work in a culturally diversified workforce.
- Strong communications skills.
- Concern for safety and environmental.
Benefits
- Begin first day of employment
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Relocation assistance/Ex-Pat incentives
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
ISO 45001fatal risk managementroot cause analysisaudit and assurancecompliance inspectionssafety health management systemrisk managementproject managementprogram managementcontinuous improvement
Soft Skills
leadershipanalytical thinkingcommunicationinfluencingcoachingmentoringteamworkproactivecustomer focussystems thinking