Principal Environmental Advisor

Osborne Park, WA, Australia, 6017- Full TimeMinRes is a top 25 ASX mining services company with a strong pipeline of projects that will drive unprecedented growth over the next five years. Our people are the foundation of our success, and we offer attractive salaries and benefits, opportunities for career advancement and world-class workspaces designed for employee wellbeing - to ensure our people get their best life

**About the role**

We are looking for a Principal Environment - Operations, to join our Perth-based team. Reporting directly to the Environment Manager, you lead a small team that secures environmental approvals to ensure the continuity of our operational mines across the Yilgarn.

**Key deliverables**:

- Work with MinRes planning and operational teams to identity future approvals requirements, building strong relationships across our business.
- Mentor, support and develop a team of advisors, and provide technical guidance to ensure a high performing team.
- Provide high-level technical review of approvals submissions as well as manage the development of quality technical documents
- Project manage the Environmental Impact Assessment process to ensure the delivery of regulatory approvals including developing Scope of Works, reviewing proposals and managing consultants.
- Ensure continual understanding of current legislative requirements through engagement with multiple regulatory authorities
- Maintain and foster a working environment which promotes safety in all that we do, whilst also providing leadership and engagement across the business

**What you’ll bring to the team**
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Environmental Science or Environmental Management
- 12+ years experience with a strong environmental approvals focus in the mining industry
- In-depth knowledge of State and Federal environmental legislation
- Highly developed communication and engagement skills
- Experience in Environmental Impact Assessment and project management
- Experience using GIS or similar mapping software and Microsoft Project desirable.
- Experience in mentoring and development a team.

**And then there’s the extra benefits**

We look after our people because they’re the ones looking after our business. That means a range of additional benefits for choosing MinRes including:

- Competitive salary
- Quarterly cash bonuses
- Great Employee Share plans - MyShare
- Employee discounts and offers
- Physical and mental health programs
- Salary packaging

Ready for your next challenge? Make a fresh start with MinRes.

Mineral Resources Limited is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.