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Senior Environment Advisor

Employer
Gold Fields Australia
Location
Granny Smith, Australia
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
May 20, 2021

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Category
Environmental Engineering/Sciences
Work Term
Permanent
Work Load
Full Time
Language
English
Role Details:

Reporting to the Superintendent: Environment, you will be responsible for the contribution of environmental activities within the operation which meet current and anticipated demands in accordance with Gold Fields EHS standards whilst maintaining strict compliance with relevant legislative and statutory requirements to ensure sustainable mining operations.

Safety is a core value at Gold Fields, and we expect all levels of employees to always act in a manner that seeks to enhance the safety culture and performance of our company.

This role is offered on an 8 days on 6 days off roster and is Fly in Fly out from Perth

Benefits include:
Gold Fields has a vast array of benefits including:
  • Stability - Granny Smith has a 10-year mine life
  • 6 % Site Allowance & Quarterly Bonus Scheme & Private Health Insurance Allowance
  • Salary continuance scheme and life insurance
  • Virgin Velocity reward points
  • Flexible Working Arrangements available upon request
  • Continual training and ability to expand your career
  • Salary Sacrifice options


Key responsibilities will include:
  • Provision of coordination, support, direction and expertise in proactive environmental management ensuring effective controls are in place and managed, compliant with legislative, heritage and corporate obligations;
  • Advise on and facilitating approvals for operations, including but not limited to considerations of tenure, stakeholder consultation and legal permissions under the relevant Environment, Mining and Heritage Acts;
  • Develop & review the application of new procedures, processes, methodologies and technologies where appropriate;
  • Assist in the preparation of department budgets and forecasts to effectively deliver on the department's business plan;
  • Engender confidence and compliance with environmental policies by demonstrating a commitment to environmental management, integrating good environmental management into everyday practices, influencing all site personnel to do the same;
  • Manage the development, implementation and audit of Environmental Management Standards and design appropriate strategies to ensure compliance throughout the business;
  • Coordinate and undertake site monitoring programs, data collection and analysis, and reporting to ensure compliance with obligations, commitments and company requirements;
  • Maintain site Environmental Aspects and Obligations Registers;
  • Assist in the continuous improvement and maintenance of the site's ISO14001/ICMI certified EHS Management System.


Key factors to your success include:
  • Tertiary qualification in Environmental Science (or equivalent)
  • Experience in compilation and submission of environmental approvals (mining)
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role
  • Demonstrated leadership, performance development experience in a multi-disciplinary environment.


Applications can be submitted via : https://careers.goldfields.com.au

We are committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce, and strongly encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.

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