Principal Mining Approvals

3 weeks ago


Perth, Australia Fortescue Metals Group Full time

Country/Region: AU- State: WA- City: Perth- Job ID: 4191**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**:Perth - Fortescue Centre. Fortescue’s Perth office is located on the traditional lands of the Whadjuk Noongar people.

**Roster**:Monday to Friday

An exciting opportunity exists for a Principal in Mining Approvals to join the Fortescue Environmental Approvals Team, to support the company’s current and future iron-ore mining operations within the Pilbara Region of Western Australia.

Key to the success of this position will be strong interpersonal relationships with all levels within the organisation, particularly mentoring team members. Personal commitment, initiative, consistency, reliability and practical innovative competencies are crucial elements of this role.

Key to the success of this position will be the ability to develop strong interpersonal relationships with all levels within the organisation, particularly mentoring team members. Personal commitment, competence and initiative, consistency, reliability and a practical innovative approach are crucial elements of this role.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Deliver high quality environmental approvals that are aligned with business objectives for access to ground.
- Coordinate and negotiate stakeholder consultations with, but not limited to internally with functional approval teams, and externally with regulatory authorities and community.
- Provide environmental approvals advice and the development of approval strategies to meet business requirements.
- Management and supervision of environmental approvals staff and consultants
- Coordinate and track business activity scoping and approval advice processes to completion.
- Identify and monitor approval strategies and schedule risks with mitigations to meet business timeframes.
- Conduct site visits to Fortescue operational sites as required.
- Approvals work may be required outside of normal work hours (as required)

**Qualifications and Experience**:

- A tertiary Degree in Environmental Science, or equivalent
- 10+ years of demonstrated experience in an environmental role within the resources industry with a focus on preparing mining proposals under the Mining Act

**Our Commitment**:
Applications close 22 March 2024.



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