Environmental Approvals Superintendent - Perth, Australia - Design & Build Recruitment

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Leading Mining Operator

  • 12 month fixed term contract
  • Industry leading salary and benefits package


Are you an experienced Environmental Leader looking for the next step in your career? Our client is a leading Mining Operator based in Perth, with a long history of successful operation.

They are seeking a skilled Environmental Approvals Superintendent to join their team. This exciting role is Perth based on an initial 12 month Fixed Term contract with the possibly of extension.

As a Environmental Approvals Superintendent, you will play a crucial role in ensuring environmental management and compliance are met


Your responsibilities will include:

  • Develop and manage the State and Federal environmental approvals strategy and processes.
  • Oversee and provide guidance to the Environmental Advisors in the preparation and quality control of environmental approval documentation.
  • Manage the activities and quality control the deliverables of external consultants undertaking environmental investigations, impact assessments and developing environmental submissions.
  • Identify key environmental issues that pose a risk to obtaining environmental approvals and develop options to resolve these risks and advise Manager Environment and Approvals and other Managers as relevant.
  • Liaise and consult with regulators, internal/external stakeholders and the community, as required during the process of obtaining environmental approvals.
  • Champion environmental approvals across the business.
  • Review environmental management plans and make recommendations for submission to Manager Environment and Approvals.
  • Liaise with project teams and contractors with respect to environmental approvals requirements.
  • Provide Manager Environment and Approvals current information relating to environmental approvals progress.
  • Support environmental compliance aspects as required.
  • Contribute to productivity and budget targets
  • Lead and manage approvals team
  • Develop standard approval templates, reports and other written material.
  • Communicate approval requirements to responsible officers and managers.
  • Escalate to Manager Environment any approval issues that may impact on business operations.

To qualify for this role, you should have:

  • Minimum 10 years relevant post graduate experience and exposure to resources operations
  • A comprehensive and demonstrable understanding of State and Commonwealth environmental approval legislation
  • Demonstrated ability to build and lead teams
  • Experience in environmental approvals of major resource projects
  • Experience in environmental management of major resource projects
  • Environmental Auditor qualifications (Desirable)

In return, our client offers:

  • Competitive remuneration
  • Generous bonus schemes
  • Learning & Development opportunities
  • Modern office environment


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