Senior Environmental Advisor (Meekatharra)

Senior Environmental Advisor (Meekatharra)

06 Nov
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New Murchison Gold
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Meekatharra

06 Nov

New Murchison Gold

Meekatharra

About the Company

New Murchison Gold Ltd (ASX:NMG) is a gold mining and exploration company which holds a substantial package of tenements in the prolific Murchison goldfield near Meekatharra, Western Australia. The Company currently operates the Crown Prince and the adjacent Cloudkicker open pit gold mines. The Company has an ore purchase agreement with Westgold Resources Limited, who process the NMG ore at its Bluebird processing facility.

The Company’s project team is studying potential future development of the Crown Prince underground and Lydia open pit prospects, Future growth is being generated by a motivated exploration team focused on the Garden Gully Gold Project which comprises a 617km2 tenure package covering the Abbotts Greenstone Belt and other key regional structures.

NMG is well funded with $220.4 million in cash at 30 September 2026 and is entering an exciting phase of growth, with active open-pit mining, project development and exploration activities.

Position Overview

Take a leading role in environmental management at Garden Gully as New Murchison Gold enters its next phase of growth. As our Senior Environmental Advisor, you’ll combine hands-on fieldwork with technical advice, helping operational teams put sound environmental and safety practices into action. From monitoring and progressive rehabilitation to approvals and heritage support, this is an opportunity to apply your expertise across a varied role and make a practical contribution to responsible mine development.

Reporting to the Manager Environmental Approvals, you’ll be the site’s go-to environmental advisor, working closely with the Site Senior Executive, HSE Coordinators and site Heads of Departments. You’ll have the opportunity to influence day-to-day decisions, strengthen environmental practices and contribute to continual improvement across environmental management, heritage and sustainability—all while supporting the life-of-mine plan and compliance with internal standards and statutory obligations.

Key Responsibilities

- Act as the site Environmental Lead,



providing environmental technical advice and practical decision-making support to operational teams.

- Build strong working relationships and promote sound environmental practices across site teams to support life-of-mine objectives.

- Contribute to the development, implementation and continual improvement of the site Environmental Management System, including audits, inspections, training and awareness initiatives.

- Coordinate resources and implement site environmental monitoring programs to meet legal obligations, supporting site audits and compliance reviews.

- Ensure accurate environmental data entry, management, analysis and reporting, following validation and quality control procedures and supporting dataset audits, backups and integrity checks.

- Assist with environmental incident response, investigation and close-out, and raise environmental awareness among site teams.

- Undertake UAV operations for vegetation monitoring and analysis, and assist with developing, implementing and overseeing progressive land rehabilitation programs.

- Assist with preparing and submitting Mining Proposals, Mine Closure Plans, Works Approvals and Licence Applications.

- Support compliance with environmental legislation, approvals, licences and permits, and assist with procedures, forms, templates and workflows.

- Prepare periodic, ad hoc and annual technical and compliance reports, coordinate stakeholder data for statutory reporting, and participate in technical audits and peer reviews.

- Provide site supervision and support for consultants and contractors working on behalf of the Environment Department.





- Assist with stakeholder engagement relating to land access, heritage, site permissions and tenure, and support heritage surveys.

Requirements

This role offers an environmental professional the opportunity to apply their mining industry monitoring experience and strong analytical skills in a varied, hands-on position. You will enjoy working independently in the field and collaborating with operational teams to deliver practical environmental advice and solutions.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

- An undergraduate degree in Environmental Science or a related discipline.

- Previous mining industry experience in environmental monitoring, including water, soil, air, dust and noise, and environmental data management.

- Sound knowledge of WA environmental legislation and approval processes, with the ability to interpret requirements for site implementation.

- The ability to work independently in the field, prioritise tasks and manage time effectively, with diligence and attention to detail.

- High-standard report and document writing skills, supported by solid written and verbal communication.

- Proficiency in ArcGIS Pro.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, personal integrity and respect, and a collaborative approach to providing practical solutions for operational teams.

- A Senior First Aid certificate, or willingness to obtain one.

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word and Outlook.

- A current C Class Driver’s Licence.

Location, Travel and Roster The role is site-based at Garden Gully and requires regular travel to the Garden Gully Operations on an 8/6 or 4/3 roster.

Work Rights

Applicants must have full rights to live and work in Australia to be considered for this position. Preference will be given to candidates who are currently living in the Perth metropolitan region.

How to Apply

Please submit your current resume for consideration.

Shortlisting and recruitment of this role will commence immediately.

📌 Senior Environmental Advisor (Meekatharra)
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