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Job Description
Senior Environmental Advisor – FIFO 2/1 Roster – Major Mining Project
Our client a leading engineering and project management consultancy is working on a significant mining project for a prominent player in the resources sector. They are seeking an experienced Environmental Advisor to join their team offering opportunities for longterm career progression across their expanding portfolio.
The Project
This FIFO role supports the environmental management of a highprofile mining project in the Pilbara region. The project is currently undergoing a $500 million upgrade to its existing facility adding a range of new infrastructure. The initial assignment will focus on ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and implementing best practices to minimize the project’s environmental footprint. You will be joining one of our client’s largest site teams to date.
What You’ll Bring to the Role
- Proven understanding of the Commonwealth environmental approvals framework.
- Proven understanding of Western Australia (WA) or New South Wales (NSW) environmental approvals and compliance management.
- Significant experience in a similar role within the natural resources industry or an equivalent sector.
- Experience with GIS software data capture and interpretation EMS management and reporting.
- Demonstrable understanding of key environmental and social risks associated with natural resource projects.
- Strong ability to communicate build stakeholder relationships collaborate and negotiate.
- Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science Natural Resource Management Environmental Engineering or a related field with experience managing State and Commonwealth environmental approvals.
- Unrestricted driver’s license and valid working rights for Australia.
Your Responsibilities
- Implementing the Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP) and Environmental Management System (EMS).
- Training teams and contractors (inductions land disturbance training bioidentification training).
- Fauna relocation (after completing fauna handling training).
- Preclearing fauna surveys (after completing fauna surveyor training).
- Assisting in the of the Land Disturbance Procedure.
- Compliance reporting including NGERS waste management environmental monitoring and Part IV (licence reports).
- Conducting dust noise vibration and vegetation monitoring.
- Providing environmental advice to contractors and the project management team.
- Conducting inspections and audits.
- Implementing Heritage Protection Plans and collaborating closely with Traditional Owners.
What’s on Offer
- 12month contract with the possibility of extension.
- Opportunity to work on a highprofile mining project in a pivotal role responsible for all aspects of environmental monitoring and compliance as the site expands.
- Exposure to a diverse mining operation offering excellent career growth opportunities.
- 2/1 roster – 10.5hour shifts.
- Opportunities for:
- Emergency Management Team (EMT) training
- 4WD training
- Fauna handling training prior to mobilisation.
- PAYG or PTY LTD engagement options.
This is a highly visible role within the environmental team providing the opportunity to contribute to a prestigious project in WA.
Employment Type
Full Time
