Senior Environmental Advisor

Fosterville Gold Mine; Greater Bendigo; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted Private Health Insurance

Gym & Pool Access

Training & Development

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Fosterville Gold Mine, part of Agnico Eagle, is seeking a Senior Environmental Advisor (Monitoring & Compliance) to lead environmental monitoring, compliance and reporting across the site in Central Victoria. This residential role offers the advantages of working for a global mining company while living locally near Bendigo.

You will report to the Environment and Community Manager and oversee data collection, regulatory reporting, audits and continuous improvement, while mentoring environmental

Qualifications

• Degree in Environmental Science or a related discipline.
• Experience in environmental management within mining, resources, infrastructure or another regulated industry.
• Strong knowledge of environmental monitoring, compliance and environmental risk management.
• Experience in technical reporting, data analysis and database management.
• Well-developed leadership, stakeholder engagement and contractor management skills.
• A current manual driver's licence.
• Environmental auditing and compliance training (desirable).
• Previous mining industry experience (desirable).
• Experience leading or supervising environmental professionals (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate environmental monitoring programs, including water, noise, air quality, vibration and vegetation monitoring.
• Manage environmental data collection, analysis, reporting and compliance tracking.
• Provide environmental advice and support to operational, project and exploration teams.
• Assist with environmental approvals, audits, regulatory inspections and statutory reporting.
• Support environmental incident investigations, risk management and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Supervise and mentor environmental team members while coordinating environmental contractors.

Skills

Environmental Monitoring

Data Analysis

Leadership

Stakeholder Engagement

Contractor Management

Driver's Licence

Auditing & Compliance Training

Mining Experience

Reporting & Compliance

Education

BSc Environmental Science

Job description

Agnico Eagle is seeking a Senior Environmental Advisor (Monitoring & Compliance) to join the Environment and Community team at Fosterville Gold Mine.

Located a short distance from one of Victoria's largest regional centres, this residential opportunity offers the benefits of working for a global mining company while enjoying the lifestyle and flexibility of being home every night.

About the role

Reporting to the Environment and Community Manager, this role is responsible for leading environmental monitoring, compliance and reporting activities across site. You will play a key role in ensuring environmental obligations are met while supporting operational, project and exploration activities.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate environmental monitoring programs, including water, noise, air quality, vibration and vegetation monitoring.
• Manage environmental data collection, analysis, reporting and compliance tracking.
• Provide environmental advice and support to operational, project and exploration teams.
• Assist with environmental approvals, audits, regulatory inspections and statutory reporting.
• Support environmental incident investigations, risk management and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Supervise and mentor environmental team members while coordinating environmental contractors.

About you

• A degree in Environmental Science or a related discipline.
• Experience in environmental management within mining, resources, infrastructure or another regulated industry.
• Strong knowledge of environmental monitoring, compliance and environmental risk management.
• Experience in technical reporting, data analysis and database management.
• Well-developed leadership, stakeholder engagement and contractor management skills.
• A current manual driver's licence.
• Environmental auditing and compliance training (desirable).
• Previous mining industry experience (desirable).
• Experience leading or supervising environmental professionals (desirable).

A competitive salary commensurate with the successful applicant's qualifications, knowledge and experience.

• Employee Benefits Program including access to discounted Private Health insurance.
• Health and Wellbeing Program including free access to local gym and aquatic facilities.
• Training and development programs.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

About us

Agnico Eagle is one of world's largest gold mining companies producing precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico. Our Company is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognized globally for its leading environmental, social and governance practices. The Company owns Fosterville Gold Mine, which is located on Dja Dja Wurrung Country, approximately 20 kilometres east of Bendigo in Central Victoria.