Water Projects Specialist

2 months ago


Brisbane, Australia De Beers Group of Companies Full time

**Company Description
- Anglo American Steelmaking Coal**
Steelmaking coal is an essential ingredient in blast-furnace steel manufacture, producing steel used for critical building and infrastructure around the world. In Australia, we operate five steelmaking coal mines in Queensland’s Bowen Basin, and have additional joint venture interests in steelmaking coal and manganese, as well as copper exploration projects underway in North West Queensland and Western Australia.

**Job Description**:

- Reporting to the SMC Environmental Manager, the Water Project Specialist is responsible in developing, implementing, and supporting water-related projects to achieve our SIB Projects, Growth Projects, and Sustainable Mining Plan vision of efficient water usage. Collaborating with other technical specialists this role will work on water-related projects to de-risk operational stability, including water security, infrastructure reliability and water use efficiency.

This is a full-time permanent role based in our Brisbane Corporate Office with flexible working arrangements and frequent site travel required.

Key responsibilities:

- Lead and represent Anglo American forums to deliver on Water Stewardship principals
- Lead the Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM) certification process under the water protocols
- Accountability of Group Water Standard compliance
- Accountable for Mine Affected Water utility (specifically security and blending), inventory and storage capacity, water use efficiency, sediment and erosion control projects
- Technical and compliance support with focus on site inputs and monitoring for water-related studies that support implementation operational plans and water standards
- Provide technical support, input and expertise to Capital Projects, PSI and Life of Asset Planning, including site implementation and validation of projects
- Development of water projects and targets that support our commitment to being good water stewards in the catchments where we operate
- Coordinate the SMC contract for automated water monitoring and improve performance and standardise across site this system
- Ensure compliance with legislated and internal reporting requirements (WAF+, AWT, etc)
- Provide updates on water reporting dashboards and metrics
- Development and review of groundwater models and mitigation plans across SMC
- Qualifications
- Tertiary qualification in engineering, environmental science, hydrology or hydrogeology
- Demonstrated project management experience
- Strong track record with engaging with stakeholders across multiple levels with the business, from Senior Corporate Leaders, site managers and front-line workers
- Demonstrated experience in the resources sector in Australia
- Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing solutions to complex water related operational and environmental issues
- Track record of interfacing with and influencing across all functions of the business
- Additional Information
- Full-time permanent position
- Competitive salary + 12% superannuation
- WFH/Flexible working arrangements
- Annual incentive programs

**What we Offer**
When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We’re a large, successful multinational company - and we’re still growing all the time.

**Who we are**
We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity, and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies. As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources - diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore and nickel - our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large.

**Background checks**

**Inclusion and Diversity**
At Anglo American, we embrace change and promote an inclusive and diverse environment where you can bring your whole self to work, every day. We are adopting new approaches to recruitment, talent development, mentoring, parental leave, and flexible working to further support diversity across our business.

**How we are committed to your safety**
Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies - from drones to data analytics - that are helping to make mining safer.

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