Senior Advisor Environmental Approvals and Compliance

• Monday to Friday, Perth Airport location with free parking
• Performance, Retention and Profit Share bonuses
• Company contribution to private health insurance
• Work for a high-performing iron ore company

About the role

We are currently seeking a dedicated Senior Advisor Environmental Approvals and Compliance to join our Environment team based in Perth. In this newly created role, you will develop and implement environmental performance, auditing, compliance and management systems and processes for Roy Hill operations. You will have the opportunity to mentor and guide team members, ensuring that all environmental and project approval requirements are meticulously managed and monitored. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring compliance is met, and environmental performance is accurately measured and reported.

Join us at Roy Hill and be a part of a team that is committed to excellence and sustainability.

Duties

• Maintain and develop an Environmental Management System (EMS) in line with ISO14001: 2015, regulatory requirements, and Roy Hill's vision and values
• Support site operations in EMS implementation, focusing on auditing compliance and routines
• Provide guidance on environmental inspections, and incident investigations, and manage legal obligations and reporting schedules
• Develop compliance documentation, communicate requirements to managers and teams, and escalate significant compliance issues to the Manager Environment and Approvals
• Monitor and improve environmental performance, ensuring alignment with business systems and implementing necessary measures
• Establish and conduct auditing systems and programs to manage business performance against environmental risks and legal obligations
• Liaise internally and externally regarding environmental performance and compliance, providing current information to the Manager Environment and Approvals

Skills and experience

• Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science or a related discipline
• Experience in compliance management and monitoring within a mining/ resources environment
• Experience implementing Environmental Management Systems (EMS)
• Knowledge of environmental and other mining approval requirements under the Environmental Protection Act 1986, Environment Protection & Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, Mining Act 1978, and other relevant legislation
• Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with internal stakeholders and regulators, reporting compliance against obligations
• Qualifications in environmental auditing practises and incident investigation will be beneficial

Perth ROC Facilities

• Free on-site parking at remote operational centre (ROC)
• Modern spacious office with break-out facilities
• In-house café providing variety of hot & cold food options and barista coffee
• Flexi Leave available to all Perth based office staff
• Flexible working hours outside of core business hours
• Active social club with community events and activities for employees
• Lifestyle, Learning and Recreation initiative which provide events for your family

About Roy Hill

Roy Hill is a world class mining company, leading the way through innovative, integrated mining rail and port operations, to export iron ore safely and efficiently from West Australia’s Pilbara region.

We are a company where people matter. We support our team to reach their full potential by providing generous benefits and opportunities, empowering them to actively contribute to our success and that of our state and country.

We are committed to the use of new technologies that results in higher quality product, less waste, improved efficiencies and above all, a safer workplace. Our integrated next generation mine, rail and port operations enable the sustained low-cost production of iron ore at a consistent quality and grade, allowing us to respond to changing market cycles.

We are proud to collaborate and work in partnership with the communities in which we operate, supporting programs and initiatives that help achieve positive outcomes and leave a lasting legacy.

We are dedicated to minimising our environmental footprint, designing our operations to optimise the rehabilitation of the land when and where mining has been completed.

We are Roy Hill.

Equal Opportunity

Roy Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Indigenous Australians, females, and Veteran personnel to apply. We promote cultural diversity, gender equality and non- discrimination. We are proud of our relationships with our Traditional Owners and value the difference these partnerships make to the success of the project and to the lives of the people on whose land we operate.

How to apply

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To be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work permanently in Australia.

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted