About Us

Polymetals (ASX: POL) acquired the Endeavor Mine in 2023 and formally took control in August 2024. Endeavor is a major underground silver/lead/zinc mine, located 40km north-west of Cobar in Central-West NSW. Since then, Polymetals has delivered an initial 10-year mine plan, secured two US$20 million (A$30 million) loan facilities, and is producing 24/7 concentrate.

It's an exciting time for the Cobar region, with significant employment opportunities at Endeavor Mine, one of Australia's major base metals mines.

The Role

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Environmental Officer to join our Environmental team at Endeavor Mine. Reporting to the Environmental Advisor, this role offers an exciting opportunity to gain practical experience in environmental monitoring, compliance and sustainability within an operational mining environment. Your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

- Conduct environmental monitoring programs, including air quality, water quality and land disturbance assessments.
- Collect, analyse and maintain environmental data to support regulatory compliance.
- Undertake site inspections and audits to identify environmental risks and improvement opportunities.
- Assist with environmental reporting, including NPI, NGER and annual compliance reports.
- Support environmental incident investigations and the implementation of corrective actions.
- Assist in maintaining environmental permits, approvals and compliance requirements.
- Monitor rehabilitation activities and adherence to environmental management plans.
- Promote environmental awareness and contribute to site sustainability initiatives.

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

- Tertiary qualification in Environmental Science, Environmental Management,



Environmental Engineering or a related discipline.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Ability to collect, interpret and accurately maintain environmental data.
- A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Ability to undertake fieldwork in varying environmental conditions.

Desirable:

- Ability to operate a manual 4WD vehicle.
- Confidence working independently in remote locations.

Benefits

- Gain valuable hands-on experience in an operational mining setting.
- Excellent salary package with opportunities for growth and development.
- Work alongside experienced environmental professionals.
- 5 weeks annual leave.
- Supportive team environment with exposure to diverse environmental activities.

Already Reside in / Near Cobar, or Willing to Relocate to Cobar (Preference):

- Residential subsidies and benefits available.

DIDO – 7/7 roster:

- DIDO within NSW with travel allowance, accommodation and meals or meal allowance provided.

Cobar Cobar is a well-established mining town with shopping, education and health services and a range of recreational, social and sporting facilities.

Cobar is only three hours' drive from the major regional city of Dubbo and is accessible from Australia's eastern capital cities. With its welcoming community and relaxed regional lifestyle, Cobar offers an excellent opportunity to establish your career in the mining industry.

Join Polymetals and take the first step towards a rewarding environmental career in Australia's richest polymetallic region!

To register or find out more about this opportunity, please apply via SEEK or register your interest on our Careers page:

https://polymetals.com/careers/opportunities/

📌 Graduate Environmental Officer (Cobar)
🏢 Polymetals (Endeavor
📍 Cobar