Compliance Coordinator

Country/Region:  AU
State:  WA
City:  Perth
Job ID:  12413

Our Opportunity

 

Work Location: Iron Bridge - Fortescue’s Iron Bridge mine is located on the traditional lands of the Nyamal peoples.

 

Roster:  4D3R - FIFO from Perth

 

Fortescue is seeking a motivated and detail-driven Compliance Coordinator to join our Ore Processing team at Iron Bridge on a 6 month fixed term contract to cover parental leave, commencing in October 2025.  

 

Reporting to the Reliability Superintendent, this role plays a key part in ensuring the integrity, compliance, and safe operation of classified plant, tanks, and structural assets on site. You will manage inspections, records, contractors, and ensure ongoing compliance with Australian Standards, legislation, and Fortescue’s commitment to Zero Harm. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and maintain compliance of classified plant, tanks, and structural assets in line with Australian Standards and regulations.
  • Manage contractor performance and ensure inspections and maintenance are completed by licensed professionals.
  • Identify gaps in inspection/maintenance records and drive timely close-out of remedial actions.
  • Develop and update defect registers, ensuring accurate tagging, reporting, and documentation in SAP.
  • Support construction, commissioning, and operational activities with a compliance and safety-first approach.
  • Drive safety leadership, risk management, and continuous improvement across all work activities.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Vocational qualification in Mechanical Engineering or mechanical trade qualification.
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in heavy industry, preferably fixed plant ore processing.
  • Strong knowledge of structural integrity, tanks, classified plant, and relevant Australian Standards (e.g. AS2304, AS4766, API653, API650).
  • Proven experience in contractor management and familiarity with CMMS (SAP, Pronto) and scheduling systems.
  • Sound understanding of WA Work Health and Safety Act 2020 and mining regulations.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and coordination skills with a focus on compliance and safety.

About Us

 

Be part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever.

Our Commitment

 

Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

 

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Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub. 

 

Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.