Approvals Specialist - Perth, Australia - Fortescue Metals Group

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    Description

    Fortescue is both a proud West Australian company and a global green solutions business. We are recognised for our culture, innovation and industry-leading development of infrastructure, mining assets and green energy initiatives.

    Work Location: Fortescue's Perth office is located on the traditional lands of the Whadjuk Noongar people.

    Roster: Monday to Friday, 10 month Fixed Term

    An exciting opportunity exists for an Approvals Specialist to join the Fortescue Family, to support the company's decarbonisation objectives and deliver future green iron-ore mining projects within the Pilbara Region of Western Australia.

    About Us

    Fortescue is both a proud West Australian company and a global green solutions business. We are recognised for our culture, innovation and industry-leading development of infrastructure, mining assets and green energy initiatives.

    Our Opportunity

    Work Location: Fortescue's Perth office is located on the traditional lands of the Whadjuk Noongar people.

    Roster: Monday to Friday, 10 month Fixed Term

    An exciting opportunity exists for an Approvals Specialist to join the Fortescue Family, to support the company's decarbonisation objectives and deliver future green iron-ore mining projects within the Pilbara Region of Western Australia.

    Key Responsibilities
    • Work closely with key internal stakeholders to identify project approvals requirements.
    • Development approvals strategies that meet business objectives.
    • Coordinate the collation and preparation of approvals pathway advice.
    • Prepare materials for approvals planning meetings and forums.
    • Identify approvals schedule risks and mitigations and monitor approval risk profile.
    • Ensure Iron Ore decarbonisation project information is current and correct within the Integrated Approvals Schedule.
    • Utilise the Integrated Approvals Schedule to track and assess approval progress and delivery status.
    • Coordinate the approvals reporting processes.
    • Maintain and foster a working environment which promotes safety in all that we do.
    Qualifications and Experience
    • Significant experience preparing and obtaining approvals or in the delivery of energy or mining projects and operations.
    • Excellent coordination and project management skills
      Planning and scheduling capabilities would be looked upon favourably
    • Ability to use Geospatial Information Systems.
    • Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
    • Ability to liaise and influence with various levels of stakeholder groups
    • A proactive, self-motivated mindset, coupled with demonstrated ability to show initiative.
    • Demonstrated commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.
    Our Commitment

    Fortescue is deeply committed to providing a safe culture that builds respect, fosters inclusiveness, and values diversity. We celebrate individual strengths and team members from all backgrounds are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with across the world. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with differing abilities, LGBTIQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

    Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub.

    Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.

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