Environment & Community Advisor - Mining Operations

Middlemount coal; Middlemount; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Residential

DIDO

Job summary

Middlemount Coal Mine in Queensland seeks an experienced Environment & Community Advisor to support environmental compliance, rehabilitation, and approvals across the operation. Reporting to the Environment, Community & Approvals Manager, you will provide practical environmental advice to operational teams and help deliver regulatory reporting and GDP processes.

The role requires a degree in Environmental Science/Engineering, mining sector experience, and strong stakeholder engagement and

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering or a related discipline.
• Previous experience within the mining, resources or heavy industry sectors.
• Strong understanding of environmental legislation and compliance requirements.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Support environmental compliance and environmental management systems.
• Coordinate environmental monitoring programs and reporting requirements.
• Assist with Ground Disturbance Permit (GDP) administration and GIS mapping.
• Support implementation of the Progressive Rehabilitation and Closure Plan (PRCP).
• Contribute to rehabilitation planning, disturbance tracking and rehabilitation reporting.
• Assist with development and maintenance of Estimated Rehabilitation Cost (ERC) submissions.
• Support implementation and reporting of environmental offset commitments.
• Conduct environmental inspections, audits and field verification activities.
• Manage environmental consultants and contractors as required.
• Support community engagement activities and stakeholder interactions.

Skills

Environmental compliance

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science/Engineering

Job description

Middlemount Coal Mine in Queensland seeks an experienced Environment & Community Advisor to support environmental compliance, rehabilitation, and approvals across the operation. Reporting to the Environment, Community & Approvals Manager, you will provide practical environmental advice to operational teams and help deliver regulatory reporting and GDP processes.

The role requires a degree in Environmental Science/Engineering, mining sector experience, and strong stakeholder engagement and