Environmental Officer

Anglo American / De Beers Group; Moranbah; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Residential FIFO

DIDO options

Subsidised company accommodation

Camp with meals provided

Relocation assistance

Bus transfers airport to camp

Job summary

Grosvenor Mine in Moranbah, QLD, seeks an Environmental Officer to support the underground coal operation. You will drive environmental performance, ensure compliance with corporate and legislative requirements, and contribute to the Annual Environmental Plan.

You will work with the Environment team and Operations to monitor land, vegetation, water, and waste, and to implement EMS improvements across the site.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in an environmental discipline or related degree.
• Experience using ArcGIS (Pro) or similar mapping software.
• Familiarity with Risk Management Processes and Controls.
• Experience in understanding, interpreting and analysing relevant environmental data.
• Experience with the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Intermediate excel skills, PowerPoint, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Assist the Environmental team to deliver targets safely, optimally, and in accordance with the Annual Mine Plan.
• Participate in monitoring, analysis, and reporting on land, vegetation, cultural heritage, water and waste.
• Support development and implementation of Environmental Management plans to improve site performance.
• Provide compliance-related advice to operations personnel.
• Produce timely and accurate reports and plans, including statutory documentation.
• Support environmental corporate and regulatory reporting and assurance activities.

Skills

Environmental data analysis

Risk management

Microsoft Office

Education

Tertiary qualifications in an environmental discipline

Tools

ArcGIS Pro

Job description

Grosvenor Mine – an underground steelmaking coal mine produced its first longwall coal in May 2016 and is located in Moranbah, about 190 km south-west of Mackay.

We are building the team to deliver the next chapter of Grosvenor Mine. With a planned return to longwall production by Q4 2027, this is a unique opportunity to contribute to a major mine restart and help shape the future of underground mining.

Working alongside experienced professionals, you will play a role in implementing leading-edge technology, automation, monitoring systems and operational improvements that will define how the mine operates for years to come.

Job Description

Grosvenor Mine
We have an exciting opportunity for an Environmental Officer to join the team on a permanent basis at our Grosvenor Mine, based in Moranbah, QLD. The Environment Officer supports all aspects of the environment function for the underground coal mine.

Working together with Environment team and Operations, this role will see you contribute to driving the environmental performance of the mine, maintain compliance with corporate and legislative requirements and deliver on the Annual Environmental Plan.

The accountabilities and responsibilities for this role include:

• Assist the Environmental team to deliver targets safely, optimally, and in accordance with the Annual Mine Plan.
• Participating in the monitoring, analysis, and reporting on programs for land, vegetation, cultural heritage, water, and waste.
• Support the development and implementation of Environmental Management plans and systems to improve site environmental performance such as land, vegetation, cultural heritage, water and waste.
• Assist the Environmental Team regarding environmental concerns and actions in order to address them in a timely and effective manner.
• Inform and educate management, supervisors and employees about the EMS and provide coaching to ensure a high level of awareness, commitment and compliance with EMS processes and guidelines.
• Managing onsite routine monitoring and compliance with license conditions.
• Review of the site environmental management systems (EMS).
• Provide compliance-related advice to operations personnel where required.
• Produce timely and accurate reports and plans, including statutory documentation, as required.
• Support environmental corporate and regulatory reporting and assurance activities.
• Land disturbance advice and permitting.
• Monitoring of site disturbance activities to ensure compliance to legislative requirements.
• Support in the management of contractors and projects on-site related to the Environmental works.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in an environmental discipline or related degree are required with knowledge of environmental issues relevant to the coal mining industry highly regarded.
• Experience using ArcGIS (Pro) or similar mapping software.
• Familiarity with Risk Management Processes and Controls.
• Experience in understanding, interpreting and analysing relevant environmental data.
• Experience with the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Intermediate excel skills, PowerPoint, etc.)

Additional Information

• Full-time permanent position based at Grosvenor Mine, Moranbah QLD
• Monday to Friday staff roster (9-day fortnight available)
• Competitive Salary + Annual Bonus + 12% Superannuation
• Residential, FIFO (company funded) & DIDO options
• Several conveniently timed, daily bus transfers from the airport to camp and onto site
• Subsidised Anglo accommodation and company funded camp with meals provided
• Domestic Relocation assistance to Moranbah township

What we Offer

When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package and a range of flexible work arrangements that support the balance of work, family and individual circumstances. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We’re a large, successful multinational company – and we’re still growing all the time.

Who we are

We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity, and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies. As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources – diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore and nickel – our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large.

Background checks

Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications.

Inclusion and Diversity

Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.

How we are committed to your safety

Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer.

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CLOSING DATE

23 September 2026

Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to closing date – applications may also close before this date.

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