Environment Officer (Reliever)

The Didipio mine is located on Luzon Island in the Philippines and is the Companys only asset that produces both gold and copper. Didipio was built by OceanaGold in 2013 and operates fully as underground mine with over 800 employees that support the mine.

OceanaGold is seeking a suitably qualified experienced and reliable Environment - Officer (Reliever) to assist in the development implementation monitoring and evaluation of the in-house Environment Laboratory operations monitor OGPIs Pollution Control Facilities recommend strategies for continuous improvements and communicate findings to the concerned Teams and establish and implement a systematic proactive and effective environmental processes and programs for the attainment of zero harm to workers environment and communities related to environmental monitoring assessment research and studies. He/she will ensure Didipio Mine environmental management practices aligns with OGC environmental standards and regulatory requirements. The role will report to the Environment Advisor.

Key tasks and responsibilities:

• Assists and participates in overseeing the day-to-day operations and maintaining accurate documentation for the Environmental Laboratory
• Engages in activities promoting environmental awareness and hands-on immersion experiences
• Performs environmental tests procedures and experiments applying and utilizing specialized skills knowledge and equipment in compliance with regulatory requirements
• Performs environmental tests procedures and experiments applying and utilizing specialized skills knowledge and equipment in compliance with regulatory requirements
• Follows standards procedures and protocols in coordinating logistical and administrative arrangements to facilitate EMS planning
• Strictly adheres to budget as assigned

Qualifications :

• Behaviour consistent with OceanaGold Values and the OceanaGold Way 
• Graduate of Science-Related or Engineering (i.e. Chemistry Chemical Engineering Environmental Science Environmental Engineering etc.) course
• Valid Chemical Technician/Chemist license
• Prior experience in laboratory operations and monitoring activities
• Basic knowledge of Environment management (laboratory operations water air and noise monitoring waste management chemical handling emergency and spill response)
• Duly registered and currently licensed Chemical technician and Environmental Science and Pollution Control Officer Certified Practitioner
• With a professional drivers license
• Amenable to at least 6 months fixed term contract

Additional Information :

WHATS ON OFFER:

• Competitive salary
• Accommodation and food provided on site
• Travel provided to and from work 
• Health Insurance 
• Living Our Values recognition program
• Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Exceptional working environment where people are valued and respected

Eligibility to Work: To be considered for this role you must have valid working rights in the country where the role is located. Unfortunately we are unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time.

YOU MATTER: OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We believe a variety of perspectives are not only welcome they are essential to our success. Should you require any assistance applying for this opportunity please contact us at

Applications close on 3 February 2026 and shortlisting will commence immediately 

PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS FROM AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time