Manager Environment & Rehabilitation – Blackwater Mine
Your Opportunity to enter a pivotal leadership role with Whitehaven Coal and shape the environmental and rehabilitation future of our Blackwater Mine.
This is an opportunity to make an impact and lead best-practice environmental outcomes, influence planning, and work alongside a committed and high-performing site leadership team.
What you'll do
* Lead site environmental and rehabilitation strategies and deliver safe, compliant, and sustainable outcomes
* Advise the Leadership Team on environmental risk, performance, and improvement opportunities
* Own environmental approvals, licensing, and statutory reporting
* Drive rehabilitation planning and execution
* Lead, mentor, and develop a skilled environment and rehabilitation team
What you'll bring
* Tertiary qualifications in engineering, environmental science or a related discipline
* Proven experience in environmental leadership within mining or heavy industry
* Strong working knowledge of Queensland environmental legislation and compliance frameworks
* A collaborative leadership style with the ability to influence and engage others
* Hands-on experience in rehabilitation, land management, and mine closure planning
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Why Whitehaven Coal
* A values-driven organisation committed to safety, sustainability, and responsible mining
* Opportunity to influence meaningful environmental and rehabilitation outcomes in a major company.
* Supportive leadership culture that empowers decision-making and innovation
* Long-term career development opportunities across a growing Australian business
* Competitive remuneration and benefits reflective of a senior leadership role
* Be part of a company investing in the future of its people, communities, and environment
Safety
Teamwork
Respect
Integrity
Value
Excellence