AddressFind your future at Fitzroy
Fitzroy Mining Operations is a new force in the Queensland metallurgical coal mining industry with a portfolio of existing operations and a pipeline of growth projects. In our short history, we have successfully reinvigorated operations at Carborough Downs underground mine, breathed new life into the Broadlea open cut and our underground longwall - Ironbark No.1.
Our employees are engaged, connected to our business, proud of what we have achieved, have conviction in one another and our potential. Innovative thinking and decisive leadership are the hallmarks of the company. We deliver a challenging and rewarding environment, and our success is built on the foundation of being a people business that mines coal.
About the Role
This position develops and leads the preparation of State and Federal Environmental Approvals.
Key responsibilities are:
- Lead the preparation of State and Federal Environmental Approvals
- Develop and maintain Environmental Approvals strategies that are aligned to, and prioritised in accordance with, broader business objectives;
- Support engagement with relevant external stakeholders including Traditional Owners, State and Federal Government agencies on Environmental Approvals;
- Provide technical Environmental Approvals advice
- Support other environmental activities and initiatives as directed by the business.
- Appoint and manage external consultants through the preparation of scope and deliverables for packages of work where required and manage their performance
- Provide input into contracts
- Provide regular business updates on progress, schedule and budget management
Our Operating Philosophy
To deliver our objective, we will conduct ourselves in accordance with the following:
- We each do what we say we are going to do.
- We deal with each other honestly and with respect.
- We work with our people to ensure that they are safe, so they go home healthy and unharmed from their work activities.
- We want our people to be rewarded fairly for their efforts.
- We want our people to believe that they have a future with the company and that they can personally grow within the business.
About You:
To be successful in this role you will posses the following qualifications, skills and experience:
- Tertiary qualifications in Environmental Science, or equivalent;
- Project Management Certificate
- Demonstrated experience in preparing Environmental Approvals
- Lead and completed approvals for EIS and Major Amendments and Federal referrals an advantage
- Sound understanding of relevant environmental legislation, in particular the EP Act and EPBC Act
- Sound technical writing skills, attention to detail and an ability to problem solve
- Experience engaging with and influencing internal and external stakeholders;
- Flexibility and the ability to adapt to changing business needs;
- Sound planning, organisational and time management skills.
Our Benefits
- Great salaries to attract and retain the right people
- Generous staff performance bonus
- Subsidized health insurance
- Salary sacrifice available for novated car leasing
- Income protection insurance
- Personal development encouraged with reimbursement for approved study programs
We are careful when selecting people to make sure that we get the right “fit” and that we select people who share our values and ambitions. If you think that you have the necessary qualifications, experience and passion and Fitzroy sounds like the right place for you, apply now!
Applicants must already be based in Australia and an appointment will only be made when the right candidate has been found.
