HS Superintendent (1Post)
Admin
Mwanza
Posted on Apr 13, 2026
Job Description
Reports to: HSE Manager Duration: 12 Months
The HS Superintendent is responsible for developing and implementing an integrated HS Management System to ensure that employees and contractors proactively adhere to safety best practices in line with company standards, procedures, and Tanzanian regulatory requirements. This role will be responsible for Development, implementation, and oversight of health and safety systems and processes related to the project construction, operational readiness, and mine operations of the Nyanzaga gold mine.
Roles and Responsibilities
• Oversee the Perseus departments and contractor’s HS performance, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and company-specific safety standards.
• Review and approve the contractor’s HS management plans, ensuring it aligns with the project’s overall safety objectives.
• Manage the fatality risk management program and other safety cultural programs including SHED (Safely Home Every Day).
• Lead incident investigations for all significant safety event, ensuring root cause analysis and corrective actions are thoroughly documented and communicated.
• Monitor and report on the contractor’s and Perseus health and safety performance, providing regular updates to the Project HS Manager and other stakeholders.
Qualification/Experience
• Tertiary qualifications in OHS management
• Minimum of 10 years in mine site OHS management roles, with 5 years in a supervisory or superintendent position.
The HS Superintendent is responsible for developing and implementing an integrated HS Management System to ensure that employees and contractors proactively adhere to safety best practices in line with company standards, procedures, and Tanzanian regulatory requirements. This role will be responsible for Development, implementation, and oversight of health and safety systems and processes related to the project construction, operational readiness, and mine operations of the Nyanzaga gold mine.
Roles and Responsibilities
• Oversee the Perseus departments and contractor’s HS performance, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and company-specific safety standards.
• Review and approve the contractor’s HS management plans, ensuring it aligns with the project’s overall safety objectives.
• Manage the fatality risk management program and other safety cultural programs including SHED (Safely Home Every Day).
• Lead incident investigations for all significant safety event, ensuring root cause analysis and corrective actions are thoroughly documented and communicated.
• Monitor and report on the contractor’s and Perseus health and safety performance, providing regular updates to the Project HS Manager and other stakeholders.
Qualification/Experience
• Tertiary qualifications in OHS management
• Minimum of 10 years in mine site OHS management roles, with 5 years in a supervisory or superintendent position.
Qualifications
Tertiary qualifications in OHS management
Application instructions
Send a covering letter together with your detailed CV and certificates to hrtanzania@perseusmining.com
Company address: HR Manager, Sotta Mining Corporation Limited, P.O. Box 434, Mwanza.
Deadline for applications is 25th April 2026. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Company address: HR Manager, Sotta Mining Corporation Limited, P.O. Box 434, Mwanza.
Deadline for applications is 25th April 2026. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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