Senior Approvals Consultant for Mine Rehabilitation

6 days ago


Perth, Western Australia ERM Full time

Unlock Your Potential in Mine Closure Planning

Erm is seeking an experienced Senior Environmental Approvals Consultant to join our Perth-based Sustainable Mining Team. This permanent, full-time position offers a chance to work on diverse multidisciplinary projects across various sectors.

The ideal candidate will have expertise in regulatory frameworks and approvals processes within Western Australia and broader Australian contexts, along with strong leadership, project management skills, and technical knowledge of environmental and social disciplines.

We are recruiting for several roles to support our team on approvals, mine closure, and rehabilitation projects. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality results, collaborating with experts, and driving project success.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead or support capital project development, environmental approvals, permitting, and mine rehabilitation and closure planning
  • Provide strategic advice, approvals reviews, and risk mitigation
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, provide technical expertise, and oversee data quality control
  • Mentor junior staff, contribute to proposal development, and participate in global teams

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Management, or Engineering
  • 10+ years of experience in the mining industry or relevant sector, with consulting experience preferred
  • Extensive knowledge of industry best practices, regulatory requirements, and standards
  • Auditing and compliance experience advantageous
  • Business development experience and client relationships
  • Excellent communication, technical writing, and project management skills

Estimated Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per annum

About ERM:

ERM is a leading international consultancy firm providing environmental, health, safety, risk, social, and sustainability services. Our Perth office is part of a global network with over 8,500 professionals in 40+ countries. We offer structured career development, training opportunities, and competitive remuneration packages.



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