Senior Environmental Advisor

Overview

Senior Environmental Advisor role at INPEX Australia Talent Community.

INPEX is looking for a Senior Environmental Advisor to join our Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSEQ) team in Darwin on a permanent, site-based basis. In this role, you'll apply your environmental expertise to support our operational facilities and help us deliver on our commitment to responsible energy production. You'll be instrumental in maintaining compliance, leading environmental programs, and collaborating across teams to drive continuous improvement—while working on some of the most technically interesting assets in the region.

Responsibilities

• Environmental Compliance & Systems: Implement and maintain systems and procedures aligned with environmental management plans and regulatory requirements.
• Audit & Reporting: Coordinate internal and external audits, including regulator engagement. Prepare and submit high-quality technical reports (e.g. EPL228-05 annual return, flaring reports).
• Contractor & Operational Support: Oversee environmental compliance of contractor activities, including during shutdowns.
• Incident Response & Investigation: Lead investigations into environmental incidents or non-conformances.
• Stakeholder Engagement & Planning: Engage with internal teams, regulators, and other key stakeholders. Contribute to the development and delivery of annual environmental goals and initiatives.

Qualifications

• A tertiary qualification in Environmental Science or a related discipline
• A strong understanding of onshore environmental regulations and compliance frameworks
• Proven ability to manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines
• Proficiency in preparing and reviewing complex technical documentation
• Experience working with contractors and resolving environmental or compliance issues
• Confidence in engaging with regulators, including audits and reporting
• A collaborative mindset, valuing empathy and cultural diversity
• A current Australian driver's licence and reliable transport to Bladin Point

What we offer

• Emphasis on personal growth and advancement opportunities.
• Programs designed to cultivate leadership skills with ongoing support.
• Benefits including gym memberships and access to various resources for enhancing wellbeing.
• Japanese language classes available exclusively in Perth.
• Domestic relocation support offered.
• Superannuation benefits surpassing the standard guarantee.
• Salary sacrifice options including novated leases and superannuation.
• Attractive remuneration package inclusive of performance-based incentives.
• Reward and recognition programs.
• Store discounts from over 350 retailers through our Reward & Recognition platform.
• An extensive range of leave benefits, including 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave, opportunities for purchasing additional leave, INPEX Foundation Day and discretional leave, dedicated study time off, and the chance to participate in community and volunteering leave programs.

Additional benefits (Onshore)

• Support for domestic relocation for you and your family, including up to 6 months of transitional accommodation.
• Site-based allowances and benefits.
• Residential Housing Support Allowance – Contribution towards the cost of housing in Darwin.
• An additional one-week special leave, increasing the annual leave entitlement to 5 weeks per annum.
• Contribution towards annual travel costs to travel to and from Darwin.

This role is for applicants residing in or willing to relocate to Darwin.

Closing date for applications is 19 August 2025. INPEX reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Direct feedback on applications will only be provided to interviewed candidates.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Other

Industries

• Oil and Gas

We value diversity in our workplace and encourage you to apply if you believe you have most, but not all, of the requirements outlined above.

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