Gold Fields is a globally diversified gold producer with nine operating mines in Australia, Peru, South Africa and West Africa (including the Asanko JV), as well as one project in Chile.
Gold Fields' mining assets in the Australia region (GFA) include a 100% interest in the St Ives, Agnew and Granny Smith mines and a 50:50 interest in the Gruyere JV project with Gold Road Resources.
Role Details:
Reporting to the Superintendent: Environmental, 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.
As an employee at Gold Fields, we expect all levels of employees to act in a manner that seeks to align and enhance the values, safety culture and performance of Gold Fields with the purpose of creating enduring value beyond mining.
This role can be offered as residential in Kambalda or Kalgoorlie on a 5 days on, 2 days off, 4 days on, 3 days off roster. Bus transportation is offered to and from site for residential candidates and relocation assistance will be offered to the successful candidate if required.
Benefits include:
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6% Site Allowance & Private Health Insurance Allowance
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Quarterly Bonus Scheme
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Salary sacrifice options
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Increased leave entitlements for annual leave, paid primary and secondary parental leave
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Employee Assistance Program
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Long service leave pro rata after 5 years of continuous service
About the role:
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Partner with key stakeholders in the provision of proactive environmental management plan (particularly land disturbance, water, waste and biodiversity management)
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Ensure effective controls are in place to manage the compliant with legislative, heritage and company obligations
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Contribute to sustainable mining by advising on and facilitating approvals for operations
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Undertake stakeholder engagement including meetings with regulators and local communities
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Assist in the continuous improvement and maintenance of the site’s ISO14001 certified Environmental Management System
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Coordinate and undertake site monitoring programs, data collection and analysis, and reporting to ensure compliance with legal and other requirements.
About you:
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Tertiary qualification in Environmental Science
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A strong understanding of Western Australia legislation (DMIRS, DWER, DPLH and DBCA)
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Intermediate level of competency in Microsoft Office and ArcGIS applications
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Proven experience in an environmental function within the mining sector
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Possess a Valid Driver’s License
Applications can be submitted via: https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia
Gold Fields is committed to achieving an inclusive workforce. We recognise that the diverse talent of our people will ultimately determine our growth, performance and success. We strongly encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.
Gold Fields is a globally diversified gold producer with nine operating mines in Australia, Peru, South Africa and West Africa (including the Asanko JV), as well as one project in Chile.
Gold Fields' mining assets in the Australia region (GFA) include a 100% interest in the St Ives, Agnew and Granny Smith mines and a 50:50 interest in the Gruyere JV project with Gold Road Resources.
At Gold Fields we work together as a team to deliver excellent results and take pride in what we do. We actively seek input from others and truly believe that diverse views improve the quality of our work. We work hard, so when the business achieves its goals, employees can share in better salary increases and bonuses, and we have more money to invest in communities and ongoing renewable energy projects.