MinRes can offer you!
- Champion environmental compliance and drive excellence at our Iron Valley mine site, supporting the success of our Iron Ore operation.
- We invest in your career, with a focus on leadership, upskilling, training and development programs.
- Live Your Best Life! Our benefits offer you access to deals, support and discounts to help you unlock the important things in Life – Health, Family, Recreation and Your Future with MinRes.
The Opportunity
MinRes is seeking site Environmental Advisor to ensure compliance and support the continuity of our Iron Valley mine site for our Iron Ore operation. We are looking for proactive individual who are committed to environmental excellence and making a tangible impact.
You will play an integral role collaborating with our mine operational teams to drive environmental awareness and ensure the consistent delivery of environmental compliance activities.
Our Site Environmental Advisors work on a regular 8/6 roster. Become part of a team dedicated to upholding environmental standards and ensuring sustainable project success.
Key responsibilities:
- Provide onsite engagement with site team to ensure understanding and commitment to environmental compliance.
- Coordinate Land Activity Permit process to ensure timely progression including close-out.
- Support auditing, inspection, monitoring, and reporting processes
- Assist in Environmental incident reporting, action completion, action tracking and ICAMs.
- Provide professional, timely environmental advice to site personnel.
- Support stakeholders and provision of scientific advice with respect to environmental aspects of the project
- Interpret legislation, government standards and agreements and provide informed commentary, improvement opportunities and risk management strategies.
- Ensure the provision of all necessary information to support the grant of all necessary environmental approvals.
- Liaise with regulatory bodies and have an active involvement external regulatory inspections and internal EMS audits.
- Assist environmental incident investigation and ensure timely reporting and escalation of all identified non-compliances and Incidents as per MinRes procedures.
- Ensure environmental monitoring is compliant with approvals, data is stored and results compared to approval limits.
- Rollout new EMS and MinRes systems to site teams. Management of contractor works as per MinRes procedures.
- Supervision of required annual biological surveys.
- Remote travel and works to be adequately managed to ensure Emergency and Safety Plans are in place.
- Participate and attend site team pre-starts, return to works and site management meetings.
- Develop and roll out site training and awareness topics.
What is required?
- A bachelor’s degree within Environmental Science or similar discipline
- Strong Environmental management operational experience, within consulting or mining and resources industry.
- Significant hands-on site Fauna handling experience is required.
- Knowledge of environmental legislation, guidelines and standards
- Understanding of project/operational environmental risks
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with teams at all levels.
- Problem solver and mentor. Fast thinker that is systematic, engaging, and thrives on change.
- Sound experience with GIS software skills
About Mineral Resources
MinRes is a leading diversified resources company with extensive operations in lithium, iron ore, energy and mining services across Western Australia. With a focus on people and innovation, MinRes has become one of the ASX’s best-performing companies since listing in 2006.
Iron Valley
Located 75km north west of Newman, Iron Valley is MinRes’ oldest producing iron ore mine and is one of two sites in our Central Pilbara hub.
