Senior Environmental Advisor - CRA New

Glencore International AG; Darwin; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company is seeking a Senior Advisor to lead the Compliance, Reporting & Assurance team. This role involves managing regulatory compliance, producing reports for stakeholders, and leading a small team in a safety-first environment. Applicants should have strong leadership skills, extensive regulatory experience, and a commitment to safety. The position is based at McArthur River Mine in Australia, with a focus on career growth and work-life balance.

Benefits

Generous Superannuation: 13%

Work-Life Balance: 8 days on/6 days off

Career Growth Opportunities

Salary sacrificing benefits

Exclusive Discounts with health providers

Qualifications

• Proven leadership and management experience.
• Extensive experience in regulatory compliance and assurance.
• Strong knowledge of mining operations and processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage the regulatory compliance and assurance framework.
• Lead and develop a team of professionals.
• Ensure alignment with the mine’s environmental approvals.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Environmental reporting

Safety awareness

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science or a related field

Job description

Overview

Senior Advisor - Compliance, Reporting & Assurance

Glencore’s McArthur River Mine (MRM) is a world-class zinc-lead mine with a long future. Located in the Gulf of Carpentaria, 900 km southeast of Darwin and 64 km from Borroloola, MRM produces and processes zinc, lead, and silver from our open-cut mine. Our products are then transported to the Bing Bong loading facility and shipped worldwide, used in everyday products across mobility, infrastructure, and communications.

Benefits

• Generous Superannuation: Enjoy 13% superannuation to secure your future.


• Work-Life Balance: 8 days on/6 days off roster.


• Career Growth: Access excellent career development opportunities.


• Financial Flexibility: Salary sacrificing benefits for vehicles and other services.


• Exclusive Discounts: Discounts with health insurance providers and Glencore Rewards for online and in-store savings.


• Longevity – Mine life approved to 2038

About The Role

Leading the Compliance, Reporting and Assurance team under the guidance of the Superintendent - Environment you will manage the regulatory compliance and assurance framework, ensuring alignment with the mine’s key environmental approvals, and produce accurate, timely reports for both government and corporate stakeholders.

The successful applicant with have a safety-first attitude, leading by example for a team of 2-3 personnel developing and honing their skills and profession.

Key Responsibilities

• Promote Glencore SafeWork protocols and processes to ensure a safe work environment.


• Manage and develop a team of professionals, allocating and monitoring workload whilst ensuring a positive, collaborative team culture.


• Provide accurate and consistent advice on environmental queries.


• Execute projects and tasks based on the company vision.


• Lead and contribute to the regulatory compliance and assurance framework, ensuring it aligns with company and statutory guidelines.


• Produce and review reports based on internal and external requirements, including for government bodies.


• Lead and manage internal and external audits against relevant compliance requirements.


• Complete environmental inspections, hazard inspections in line with company guidelines, actioning improvement opportunities where appropriate.

Key Requirements

• Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science or a related field


• Proven leadership and management experience, with the ability to drive team performance and development.


• Extensive experience in regulatory compliance and assurance.


• Proven ability to write, review, and deliver environmental reports.


• Strong knowledge of mining operations and processes.


• Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise with both internal and external stakeholders.


• A strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

At MRM, we are 'Territory first' and prioritize applications from the Northern Territory or those ready to relocate.

Current Glencore employees interested in this role are encouraged to discuss their application with their supervisor or manager before an interview.

For more information email [e-mail].

Note: We may conduct interviews and make hires before the advertising period ends.