Principal Environmental Advisor

2 months ago


Brisbane, Australia Thiess Full time

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About The Role

Are you passionate about environmental stewardship and ready to take on a leadership role in the mining industry? Thiess, a global leader in mining services, is seeking a Principal Environmental Advisor to drive excellence in environmental management across our Australian projects. This pivotal role offers an exciting opportunity to shape sustainable practices, mentor project-level environmental advisors, and elevate the importance of environmental management at our diverse mining sites. As a Principal Environmental Advisor, you'll be at the forefront of Thiess' commitment to pioneering a brighter, more sustainable tomorrow in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining. 

Additionally, you will:

Lead and mentor site environmental graduates and advisors, ensuring accountability for team contributions toward achieving environmental objectives. 

Provide strategic input to the Sustainability Strategy and manage its implementation across Thiess' Australian projects, including the development of annual business plans and KPIs. 

Offer technical expertise and support to ensure compliance with client and legislative environmental requirements, while assisting sites in managing environmental contractual matters.

Manage internal environmental audits across Australian sites, developing governance processes, and representing Thiess on key industry committees. 

Support the development of new services, identify commercial opportunities, and provide essential environmental input for tender submissions, including risk assessments and cost estimates.

About You

You are an experienced professional with extensive mine site experience and a strong understanding of environmental challenges in the mining industry. Your exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, enable you to convey complex concepts clearly and persuasively. With high-level influencing abilities, you effectively engage stakeholders at all organisational levels, driving support for environmental initiatives. Your expertise positions you to enhance environmental management practices across Thiess' Australian projects.

Additionally, you have:

Degree in Environmental Management/ Science or equivalent 

ISO 14001 environmental management system experience – development and 
implementation. 

Experienced site environmental auditor 

Strong environmental legislative knowledge 

Sound understanding of mine site environmental issues 

Contracts Management Experience

Please note that this role will be a full-time permanent position and applications for this role will close on Thursday 19th September 2024. 

What Thiess can do for you

Help to build on your career, offering diverse opportunities to expand your skill set Flexible working arrangements Recently renovated corporate head office located in South Bank, Brisbane Health & wellbeing programs On-site gymnasium A range of corporate discounts, including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products

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