Mining Impact Assessment Specialist

4 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Water Nsw Full time

Role Overview

WaterNSW is seeking an experienced professional to fill the role of Mining Impact Assessment Adviser. This position plays a vital role in ensuring that the impacts of mining activities on WaterNSW's special areas, assets, and operations are mitigated.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure that WaterNSW's advice and decision-making are based on statutory requirements, industry best practice, sound science, rigorous assessments, and reliable data.
  • Monitor and verify compliance with relevant conditions on major approvals, including development consents, extraction plans, subsidence management plans, mining leases, and environment protection licenses.
  • Provide expert advice on mining-related activities to minimize impacts on WaterNSW's special areas, assets, and operations.
  • Prepare reports, briefs, policies, and communications on mining issues to inform decision-making.
  • Advise on the potential impact of mining activities and develop protective and mitigation measures to minimize risk to WaterNSW's infrastructure assets.
  • Support the development and implementation of policies and procedures related to mining matters.

Requirements

  • Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Planning, Engineering, Science, Assessment, Management, or Law.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of government policies, regulatory frameworks, and statutory requirements, with a focus on mining and environmental management.
  • Experience in working on mining-related issues in sensitive environments.
  • Experience in subsidence and environmental impact assessment, environmental monitoring, and management of major mining projects.
  • Current Australian Driver's License.

About WaterNSW

WaterNSW operates the state's dams, capturing and storing water, and supplying it ready for distribution. We play a vital role in delivering two-thirds of all water used in NSW. Our team is dedicated to taking care of the state's water at the source – capturing, storing, and delivering it for the environment, agriculture, industry, and the community.



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