Senior Environmental Advisor
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14 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At Lynas Rare Earths - we do interesting stuff!
Our Rare Earths mine at Mt Weld Western Australia is acknowledged as one of the highest-grade Rare Earths deposits in the world and we operate the worlds largest single Rare Earths processing plant in Malaysia so youre joining a very unique team! As a team member you will be contributing to the sustainable supply of rare earths metals which are used in oil & gas electric vehicles and wind turbines.
An opportunity exists for a Senior Environmental Advisor to lead environmental and community-related activities across site operations. This key position provides critical support to line managers to achieve HSE objectives and ensures the effective implementation of the Environmental Management System in line with Mt Weld standards and all relevant legislative requirements. This is a FIFO position from Perth to our Mt Weld Operations on an 8/6 roster.
As a highly valued member of the Lynas Rare Earths team you will:
- Coordinate all environmental activities at Mt Weld including management and reporting of environmental incidents.
- Lead the environmental monitoring program: conduct and/or supervise sampling data collection validation and accurate recording.
- Build environmental capability across the operation to support delivery of environmental objectives.
- Ensure compliance with all environmental licences legislation and company standards; prepare and submit statutory reports as required.
- Conduct annual reviews of environmental Policies Standards and Procedures to ensure legislative compliance and lead communication of updates across the workforce.
- Develop maintain and continuously improve environmental processes procedures and standards.
- Mentor and guide the Environmental Advisor and community relations team to strengthen skills and capability.
- Support the HSE Superintendent in maintaining strong relationships with regulators and the workforce.
- Champion education and other initiatives to continuously improve workforce environmental mindset outside of the HSE team.
About You:
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in environmental science Environmental Engineering or a related discipline.
- Valid C class manual drivers license; confident driving on gravel roads.
Experience & Skills:
- Minimum 5 years experience in relevant environmental roles
- Demonstrated experience implementing Environmental Management Systems
- Experience in environmental approvals and mine closure planning (preferred)
- Strong knowledge of Western Australian environmental legislation
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical capability with high attention to detail
- Effective verbal and written communicator with strong relationship-building skills
- Proactive diplomatic and demonstrates initiative
- Strong organisational and time management skills
We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people the LGBTI community mature workers as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Computer Hardware
- Loan Processing
- Sales Experience
- Continuous Integration
- Iis
- Risk Management
- Banking
- Strategic Planning
- Curriculum Development
- Administrative Experience
- Program Design
- negotiation
