Environmental Sustainability Lead

5 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia MMG Australia Full time
About MMG Australia

We are a leading international mining company committed to creating a low-carbon future. Our vision is to mine for progress, driving wealth creation for our people, host communities, and shareholders.

At Dugald River Mine, we pride ourselves on being one of the world's top 10 Zinc mine operations, producing zinc concentrate for customers worldwide since 2017. We have made significant strides in reducing our carbon footprint, with the Dugald River Solar Farm supplying a third of the mine's power, resulting in a 33% reduction in emissions.

As a dynamic organization, we offer our employees a range of benefits, including competitive salaries, annual bonuses, and generous local allowances for those living in the Cloncurry and Mt Isa communities. On-site accommodation at Dugald River includes meal service, room cleaning, and access to communal facilities such as a gym, swimming pool, and tennis court.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Environmental Sustainability Lead to join our team at Dugald River Mine. In this role, you will be responsible for implementing innovative reclamation strategies, minimizing our ecological footprint, and building strong community partnerships to drive a sustainable environment.

The successful candidate will possess tertiary qualifications in environmental management, planning, engineering, or a related field, along with several years of experience on a metalliferous mine site. You will also have a strong foundational understanding of environmental legislation and excellent leadership skills, with the ability to inspire a high-performing team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Compliance management, environmental monitoring, and statutory reporting to ensure all activities meet required timeframes and regulatory obligations.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a strong team of environmental professionals, inspiring them to act with innovation and achieve high performance.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate environmental risks; proactively implementing sustainable controls.
  • Engage and oversee all environmental contract and contractor management, ensuring alignment with all compliance requirements.
What We Offer

Remuneration for this role includes a competitive salary package (estimated $120,000 - $150,000 per annum), annual bonus, and generous local allowances for employees living in the local community. On-site accommodation at Dugald River is provided, including meal service and room cleaning. The village features communal media facilities, onsite Medical Centre, sporting facilities, swimming pool, and gym facilities.

MMG also provides generous benefits for employees living in the local community, including gym/PCYC membership, access to charter flights to Brisbane and Townsville for family/leisure purposes, financial support for families where children attend boarding school, and retention payment for long-term Cloncurry residents.



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