Job Title
Environmental Advisor
Location & Roster
Residential location: Kalgoorlie, WA. Work site: Paddington. Roster: 8:6 (Residential or FIFO available).
Package
Salary, performance bonus, residential allowance, site allowance, family private health insurance, death and TPD coverage or allowance, mental health programs, gym membership discount, and other benefits.
About the Role
As an Environmental Advisor, you will collaborate closely with the Environmental Manager to ensure operations align with contractual environmental standards, legal regulations, planning permissions, and stakeholder expectations. You will support development and execution of programs, projects, and initiatives to enhance environmental stewardship.
Key Duties and Tasks
* Undertake field-based environmental work including groundwater and surface water sampling, waste characterisation, weed spraying, seeding, and site audits.
* Prepare scopes of work and manage environmental contractors and consultants.
* Maintain and manage environmental data, including audits, legal obligations, emissions data, risk assessments, and spatial data.
* Support stakeholder engagement with regulators, community groups, Traditional Owners, and other external parties.
* Assist with continuous improvement and maintenance of the Environmental Management System.
* Support preparation of environmental approval documents such as mining proposals, mine closure plans, clearing permits, works approvals, and licences.
* Prepare internal and external environmental reports.
* Provide environmental advice and guidance to the workforce and leadership team.
Role Requirements
* Tertiary qualification in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.
* Current unrestricted C Class WA Manual Drivers Licence.
Skills and Experience
* Minimum 2 years experience in an environmental role (mining experience desirable).
* Strong understanding of WA environmental legislation, including EP Act & Regulations, Mining Act, WHS Act, AH Act, and RIWI Act.
* Experience working with Environmental Management Systems.
* Exposure to stakeholder engagement, including regulators, community groups, contractors, and Traditional Owners.
* Experience preparing or supporting baseline studies, approvals, and environmental applications.
* Competency in Microsoft Office and GIS applications (QGIS preferred).
* Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present to workforce and management.
Benefits
* Permanent full-time role with immediate start.
* Excellent remuneration package with additional allowances.
* $12k residential allowance per annum if based in the GoldFields.
* Up to $5k site allowance per annum, depending on site location.
* Up to 10% short-term incentive payment (STIP) of base salary.
* Fully covered family private health insurance through GU Health Complete Gold Cover.
* Fully covered Death and Total & Permanent Disability (TPD) insurance or allowance up to $2.4k.
* Pro-rata long service leave after five years and entitlement to 13 weeks paid LSL after ten years.
* Team prioritises safety and supports best output.
* Opportunities for learning and development through training programs.
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