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Lead Environmental Advisor

Glencore Australia - Charles Darwin, NT

Mining, Oil & Gas

Source: uWorkin Glencore's McArthur River Mine (MRM) is a world-class zinc-lead mine with a strong future. Located in the Gulf of Carpentaria, approximately 900 km southeast of Darwin and 64 km from Borroloola, we produce and process zinc, lead, and silver from our open-cut operation. Our products are transported to our Bing Bong loading facility and shipped globally, playing a crucial role in essential commodities used for mobility, infrastructure, and communications.

Our Benefits: Generous Superannuation: Enjoy 13% superannuation to secure your future.Work-Life Balance: 8 days on/6 days off roster OR 5 days on/2 days off/4 days on/3 days off rosterCareer Growth: Access excellent career development opportunities.Financial Flexibility: Salary sacrificing benefits for vehicles and other services.Exclusive Discounts: Discounts with health insurance providers and Glencore Rewards for online and in-store savings.Longevity – Mine life approved to 2038.

About The Role: Lead environmental studies and strategic projects that support regulatory approvals, environmental compliance and the long-term success of MRM. Working closely with operational teams, regulators, consultants and contractors, you will drive environmental initiatives that reduce risk, improve business performance and support sustainable mining operations.

Key Responsibilities: Lead the planning, coordination and delivery of environmental studies and projects.Identify and manage technical studies required to meet environmental approval conditions and support future operations.Prepare scopes of work, manage consultants and contractors, and oversee project delivery.Develop and manage OPEX and CAPEX budgets, forecasts and project expenditure.Oversee compliance with the Waste Discharge Licence, including annual reporting requirements.Provide technical leadership, mentoring and strategic advice across the Environment team.Monitor project progress,



prepare reports and communicate outcomes to key stakeholders.Collaborate with operational departments to identify opportunities for environmental and business improvement.

Key Requirements: Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science or a related discipline.Previous mining industry experience, with at least 5 years in a similar environmental management role.Demonstrated experience leading environmental projects, managing budgets and coordinating contractors.Strong understanding of environmental legislation, regulatory approvals and environmental risk management.Excellent technical review, report writing and project management skills.Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence and build relationships across all levels.A proactive approach with a strong commitment to safety, continuous improvement and environmental excellence. Diversity & Inclusion We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We strongly encourage applications from Veterans, First Nations peoples, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities.

We believe that embracing diversity strengthens our organisation and creates a supportive setting where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. At MRM, we support the Northern Territory first, and Territorian applicants or those prepared to relocate. Glencore employees applying for this role may be asked to discuss this with their Supervisor or Manager prior to an interview taking place.





For more information, contact [email protected] Note: We may conduct interviews and make hires before the advertising period ends.

Opportunity Type Glencore Australia

Charles Darwin, NT

Mining, Oil & Gas

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