Senior Environmental Advisor

Tronox; Cataby; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13% superannuation

Health and wellness benefits

Long service leave after five years

Job summary

Tronox is seeking a Senior Environmental Advisor to be based at the Cooljarloo Mine near Cataby, WA. The role focuses on day-to-day environmental compliance, reporting, and regulatory adherence while supporting rehabilitation and sustainability initiatives on site.

Camp accommodation and meals are provided; a 38-hour week with a nine-day fortnight option is available. The role requires field experience and collaboration with engineers, geologists, safety professionals, and regulatory specialists.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of environmental science principles (ecology, hydrology, soil science, air quality).
• Familiarity with mining environmental permits and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to conduct risk assessments and identify environmental hazards.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of environmental management programs (rehabilitation, groundwater, pollution control, waste reduction).
• Maintain environmental procedures, records and ISO14001 documentation.
• Conduct environmental risk assessments and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Environmental knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Risk assessment

Data analysis

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Problem solving

Adaptability

Collaboration

Continuous learning

Job description

Location: Cooljarloo Mine Site - Brand Highway Cataby

Employment type: Permanent - Full Time

Roster: Mon - Fri 38 hr ave week - 9 day fortnight option

About Tronox

Tronox is the world’s leading vertically integrated manufacturer of titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigment and other materials that add brightness and durability to products you encounter every day. We are 5,700 people strong, located across six continents and unified by a strong set of values that guide us in our work. At our mines and manufacturing plants, labs and offices, we responsibly transform the earth’s resources into products and opportunities that enhance lives. Our vision is to shape a sustainable, thriving world through enriched and refined minerals.

• We strive for excellence in safety and sustainability, focusing on what is critical to improve how we operate and to enhance the communities where we work and live.
• We provide challenging work and encourage innovative thinking, collaborating closely to bring our best ideas forward and add value for our customers.
• We invest in and value the success of our people, empowering them to take charge of their personal and professional development.
• We are unified globally and strengthened locally, leveraging the most culturally and geographically diverse team in the industry to connect better around the world.

About The Role

Tronox is seeking a full time Senior Environmental Advisor, to be based at our Cooljarloo Mine near Cataby, WA. Camp accommodation and meals are provided whilst on site.

As a member of the Environmental team, your primary focus will be on ensuring day-to-day operations are compliant with all environmental reporting and regulatory requirements.

The Environmental Advisor will;

• Assist with the delivery of environmental management programs such as post mining rehabilitation, groundwater management, pollution control, waste and greenhouse reduction.
• Maintain all environmental procedures, manuals, guidance documents, records, and updates relevant documentation in accordance with company policy and ISO14001 certification standards.
• Participate in risk assessments, providing specialist input on managing environmental hazards and complying with regulatory requirements.
• Contribute towards the completion of environmental monitoring and management of sustainability data via relevant computer systems.
• Assist with completing environmental inspections, ensuring that recommendations are communicated with departments and implemented.
• Conduct relevant environmental training sessions with all departments, to communicate HSE procedures.
• Develop and implement environmental rehabilitation plans and strategies to restore land impacted by mining activities.
• Oversee the implementation of rehabilitation activities, ensuring compliance with Tronox standards.
• Assist consultants/contractors in undertaking environmental field monitoring, rehabilitation works and management activities.
• Work Together as a team ensuring the success of environmental objectives.

About You

• Minimum 2-3 years’ experience as an Environmental Advisor with field experience.

Demonstrated Skills & Attributes

• Environmental Knowledge: A deep understanding of environmental science principles, including ecology, hydrology, soil science, and air quality.
• Regulatory Compliance: Familiarity with local, state, and federal environmental regulations, permits, and requirements for ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations governing mining operations.
• Risk Assessment: The ability to conduct environmental risk assessments and impact assessments to identify potential environmental hazards and risks associated with mining activities.
• Data Analysis: Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation, including the ability to analyse environmental monitoring data, GIS data, and remote sensing data.
• Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effectively communicating environmental information, regulations, and requirements to stakeholders, including employees, regulators, and community members.
• Stakeholder Engagement: The ability to engage with stakeholders, including local communities, government agencies.
• Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills for identifying environmental challenges, developing innovative solutions, and addressing issues.
• Adaptability: The capacity to adapt to changing environmental conditions, regulations, and project requirements is important for effectively managing environmental risks and ensuring compliance with evolving standards.
• Collaboration: The ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including engineers, geologists, safety professionals, and regulatory specialist.
• Continuous Learning: A commitment to continuous learning and professional development
• Proven communication skills
• Ability to work in a team based environment

Why Join Tronox?

When you join Tronox, you’ll work with brilliant people, close to home and around the world. We offer a dynamic, supportive environment that empowers you to achieve your fullest potential — because we recognise that when you grow, we grow.

In return for your commitment, you will be offered a competitive salary and benefits package that includes:

• 38 -hour week with optional nine-day fortnight
• 13% superannuation
• Access long service leave after five years (pro-rata)
• Company-paid salary continuance, journey, TPD and life insurance
• Annual leave purchase program
• Health and wellness benefits
• Novated leasing options
• Service awards recognising your commitment
• LinkedIn Learning for professional development
• Inclusive, high-performance culture where people are valued

Tronox is committed to building and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We encourage all suitable candidates to apply.

Tronox is committed to building and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We encourage all suitable candidates to apply.