CoreStaff Darwin have a Permanent Full Time Opportunity in the Oil and Gas Industry for a Senior Environmental Advisor, based in Darwin Northern Territory.
About our Client:
Our Client, is an Australian oil and gas exploration company focused on developing natural gas resources in the Beetaloo Basin of the Northern Territory.
We have a permanent opportunity for a Senior Environmental Adviser to join the team, based in Darwin.
About the Role & Responsibilities:
This role is critical in ensuring our operations meet environmental and regulatory obligations across exploration, drilling, and production. You'll be part of a high-performing team driving compliance, innovation, and continuous improvement in environmental management.
* Develop and manage Environmental Management Plans (EMPs) in accordance with NTG Petroleum Regulations.
* Lead implementation and maintenance of Environmental Management Systems (EMS).
* Conduct environmental audits, performance reviews, and regulatory reporting.
* Collaborate with internal teams and external specialists (e.g., ecologists, heritage experts).
* Engage with NT government departments to support regulatory outcomes.
* Provide environmental input into contracts and manage consultant services within budget.
* Support rehabilitation and emergency management planning.
* Work closely with operational and technical staff across all sites.
* Liaise with NT government agencies, landholders, contractors, and industry bodies.
To be successful for this role, you will need the following:
* Bachelor's or Postgraduate degree in Environmental Science or Engineering.
* Minimum 10 years' experience in environmental roles, preferably in petroleum or mining.
* Strong working knowledge of NT and federal environmental legislation
* Proven ability to interpret legislation and deliver compliance outcomes.
* Advanced report writing and Microsoft Office skills.
* GIS and hydrogeology experience desirable.
Benefits:
* Our client offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment where your expertise will directly influence sustainable operations and regulatory excellence.
* This is a unique opportunity to shape environmental outcomes in one of Australia's most exciting energy regions
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
* Attractive Salary Package
* Permanent Full Time opportunity based in Darwin
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